Revelation 8:9
Revelation · New Testament · Chapter 8
“And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.”Revelation 8:9
What Does Revelation 8:9 Mean?
Revelation 8:9 is found in the book of Revelation, chapter 8, verse 9 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to Revelation 8:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Isaiah 2:16“And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.”Revelation 8:7“The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.”Revelation 16:3“And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.”Psalms 48:7“Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.”Revelation 8:10“And the third angel sounded, and there fell a great star from heaven, burning as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters;”Revelation 8:12“And the fourth angel sounded, and the third part of the sun was smitten, and the third part of the moon, and the third part of the stars; so as the third part of them was darkened, and the day shone not for a third part of it, and the night likewise.”Revelation 9:15“And the four angels were loosed, which were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, for to slay the third part of men.”Revelation 11:13“And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the remnant were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.”Exodus 7:21“And the fish that was in the river died; and the river stank, and the Egyptians could not drink of the water of the river; and there was blood throughout all the land of Egypt.”Zechariah 13:8“And it shall come to pass, that in all the land, saith the LORD, two parts therein shall be cut off and die; but the third shall be left therein.”Isaiah 23:1“The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them.”
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