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And the fourth poured out his bowl upon the sun; and it was given unto it to scorch men with fire.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Upon the sun (επ τον ηλιον). Not εις (into) as in verses 2,3,4. The fourth trumpet (8:12) affected a third of the sun, moon, and s…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun. This means toward the sun, or so as to reach the sun. The effect was as if

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And the fourth...—Better, And the fourth (angel) poured out his vial upon the sun; and it was given to it (the “sun,” not…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The fourth bowl increases the intensity of the sun’s heat; it is the exact opposite of the fourth trumpet, which produced a plague of darkness (cf.…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun
Not literally; and so designs not a violent heat, which shall …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The heart of man is so desperately wicked, that the most severe miseries will never bring anyone to repent, without the special grace of God. Hell …

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