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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Revelation 16 GNT</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/revelation/16.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/revelation/16-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">GNT</a> > Revelation 16</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../revelation/15.htm" title="Revelation 15">◄</a> Revelation 16 <a href="../revelation/17.htm" title="Revelation 17">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Good News Translation</div><div class="chap"><h3 class="s">The Bowls of God's Anger</h3><p class="par"><span class="v66_16_1"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.1" class="v66_16_1">1</span>Then I heard a loud voice speaking from the temple to the seven angels: “Go and pour out the seven bowls of God's anger on the earth!”</span></p><p class="par"><span class="v66_16_2"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.2" class="v66_16_2">2</span><a href="#fn" id="link_Rev.16.2!x.1" class="notelink x-link"><span></span></a> The first angel went and poured out his bowl on the earth. Terrible and painful sores appeared on those who had the mark of the beast and on those who had worshiped its image.</span></p><p class="par"><span class="v66_16_3"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.3" class="v66_16_3">3</span>Then the second angel poured out his bowl on the sea. The water became like the blood of a dead person, and every living creature in the sea died.</span></p><p class="par"><span class="v66_16_4"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.4" class="v66_16_4">4</span><a href="#fn" id="link_Rev.16.4!x.1" class="notelink x-link"><span></span></a> Then the third angel poured out his bowl on the rivers and the springs of water, and they turned into blood. </span><span class="v66_16_5"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.5" class="v66_16_5">5</span>I heard the angel in charge of the waters say, “The judgments you have made are just, O Holy One, you who are and who were! </span><span class="v66_16_6"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.6" class="v66_16_6">6</span>They poured out the blood of God's people and of the prophets, and so you have given them blood to drink. They are getting what they deserve!” </span><span class="v66_16_7"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.7" class="v66_16_7">7</span>Then I heard a voice from the altar saying, “Lord God Almighty! True and just indeed are your judgments!”</span></p><p class="par"><span class="v66_16_8"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.8" class="v66_16_8">8</span>Then the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was allowed to burn people with its fiery heat. </span><span class="v66_16_9"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.9" class="v66_16_9">9</span>They were burned by the fierce heat, and they cursed the name of God, who has authority over these plagues. But they would not turn from their sins and praise his greatness.</span></p><p class="par"><span class="v66_16_10"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.10" class="v66_16_10">10</span><a href="#fn" id="link_Rev.16.10!x.1" class="notelink x-link"><span></span></a> Then the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast. Darkness fell over the beast's kingdom, and people bit their tongues because of their pain, </span><span class="v66_16_11"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.11" class="v66_16_11">11</span>and they cursed the God of heaven for their pains and sores. But they did not turn from their evil ways.</span></p><p class="par"><span class="v66_16_12"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.12" class="v66_16_12">12</span><a href="#fn" id="link_Rev.16.12!x.1" class="notelink x-link"><span></span></a> Then the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great Euphrates River. The river dried up, to provide a way for the kings who come from the east. </span><span class="v66_16_13"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.13" class="v66_16_13">13</span>Then I saw three unclean spirits that looked like frogs. They were coming out of the mouth of the dragon, the mouth of the beast, and the mouth of the false prophet. </span><span class="v66_16_14"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.14" class="v66_16_14">14</span>They are the spirits of demons that perform miracles. These three spirits go out to all the kings of the world, to bring them together for the battle on the great Day of Almighty God.</span></p><p class="par"><span class="v66_16_15"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.15" class="v66_16_15">15</span><a href="#fn" id="link_Rev.16.15!x.1" class="notelink x-link"><span></span></a> “Listen! I am coming like a thief! Happy is he who stays awake and guards his clothes, so that he will not walk around naked and be ashamed in public!”</span></p><p class="par"><span class="v66_16_16"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.16" class="v66_16_16">16</span><a href="#fn" id="link_Rev.16.16!x.1" class="notelink x-link"><span></span></a> Then the spirits brought the kings together in the place that in Hebrew is called Armageddon.</span></p><p class="par"><span class="v66_16_17"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.17" class="v66_16_17">17</span>Then the seventh angel poured out his bowl in the air. A loud voice came from the throne in the temple, saying, “It is done!” </span><span class="v66_16_18"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.18" class="v66_16_18">18</span><a href="#fn" id="link_Rev.16.18!x.1" class="notelink x-link"><span></span></a> There were flashes of lightning, rumblings and peals of thunder, and a terrible earthquake. There has never been such an earthquake since the creation of human beings; this was the worst earthquake of all! </span><span class="v66_16_19"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.19" class="v66_16_19">19</span><a href="#fn" id="link_Rev.16.19!x.1" class="notelink x-link"><span></span></a> The great city was split into three parts, and the cities of all countries were destroyed. God remembered great Babylon and made her drink the wine from his cup—the wine of his furious anger. </span><span class="v66_16_20"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.20" class="v66_16_20">20</span><a href="#fn" id="link_Rev.16.20!x.1" class="notelink x-link"><span></span></a> All the islands disappeared, all the mountains vanished. </span><span class="v66_16_21"><span class="reftext" id="Rev.16.21" class="v66_16_21">21</span><a href="#fn" id="link_Rev.16.21!x.1" class="notelink x-link"><span></span></a> Huge hailstones, each weighing as much as a hundred pounds, fell from the sky on people, who cursed God on account of the plague of hail, because it was such a terrible plague.</span></p></div></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div align="center"><p><span style="font-size:11pt;">Good News Translation® (Today’s English Version, Second Edition)</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt;">© 1992 American Bible Society. 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