The Fourth Bowl

The fourth[a] poured out his bowl on the sun. It was allowed to scorch people with fire, and people were scorched by the intense heat. So they blasphemed the name of God,(A) who has the power[b] over these plagues, and they did not repent and give him glory.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 16:8 Other mss add angel
  2. 16:9 Or authority

Then the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, causing it to scorch everyone with its fire. Everyone was burned by this blast of heat, and they cursed the name of God, who had control over all these plagues. They did not repent of their sins and turn to God and give him glory.

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