The second angel sounded, and something like a great burning mountain was thrown into the sea. One third of the sea became blood,
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Revelation 8:8 in context
Revelation 8:5–11
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The angel took the censer, and he filled it with the fire of the altar, then threw it on the earth. Thunders, sounds, lightnings, and an earthquake followed.
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The seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound.
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The first sounded, and there followed hail and fire, mixed with blood, and they were thrown to the earth. One third of the earth was burned up, and one third of the trees were burned up, and all green grass was burned up.
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The second angel sounded, and something like a great burning mountain was thrown into the sea. One third of the sea became blood,
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and one third of the living creatures which were in the sea died. One third of the ships were destroyed.
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The third angel sounded, and a great star fell from the sky, burning like a torch, and it fell on one third of the rivers, and on the springs of water.
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The name of the star is “Wormwood.” One third of the waters became wormwood. Many people died from the waters, because they were made bitter.
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