Revelation 9:11

Apollyon

⁹ And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.

¹⁰ And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to hurt men five months.

And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.

¹² One woe is past; and, behold, there come two woes more hereafter.

¹³ And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God,

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ÅB: Til konge over seg har de avgrunnens engel; på hebraisk er hans navn Abaddon, og på gresk har han navnet Apollyon.
OTB: De hadde som konge over seg avgrunnens engel, hvis navn på hebraisk er Abaddon, og på gresk, Apollyon.
B1930: Til konge over sig har de avgrunnens engel; på hebraisk er hans navn Abaddon, og på gresk har han navnet Apollyon.

BSB: They were ruled by a king, the angel of the Abyss. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek it is Apollyon.
KJV: And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.
WEB: They have over them as king the angel of the abyss. His name in Hebrew is “Abaddon”, but in Greek, he has the name “Apollyon”.
ASV: They have over them as king the angel of the abyss: his name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in the Greek [tongue] he hath the name Apollyon.
DARBY: They have a king over them, the angel of the abyss: his name in Hebrew, Abaddon, and in Greek he has [for] name Apollyon.
BLB: They have a king over them, the angel of the Abyss. His name in Hebrew [is] Abaddon, and in the Greek he has the name Apollyon.

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