Revelation 16:11-13
Amplified Bible
11 and they blasphemed the God of heaven because of their anguish and their sores (abscesses, boils); and they did not repent of what they had done nor hate their wickedness.
12 Then the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river, the Euphrates; and its water was dried up, so that the way would be prepared for [the coming of] the kings from [a]the east.(A)
Armageddon
13 And I saw three loathsome spirits like frogs, leaping from the mouth of the dragon (Satan) and from the mouth of the beast (Antichrist, dictator) and from the mouth of the false prophet;(B)
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- Revelation 16:12 Lit the rising sun. Using this phrase, or just the rising, was the ancient way of referring to the east. A dry Euphrates would enable massive armies to travel quickly from the region of Iraq (Babylonia) to territory north of Israel (Syria) in preparation for the battle at Har-Magedon (v 16).
Revelation 16:11-13
New International Version
11 and cursed(A) the God of heaven(B) because of their pains and their sores,(C) but they refused to repent of what they had done.(D)
12 The sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates,(E) and its water was dried up to prepare the way(F) for the kings from the East.(G) 13 Then I saw three impure spirits(H) that looked like frogs;(I) they came out of the mouth of the dragon,(J) out of the mouth of the beast(K) and out of the mouth of the false prophet.(L)
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