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Revelation 8:9

Revelation 8:9
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.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea,.... The fishes; by whom men are meant, the inhabitants of the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died - The effect was as if one-third of all…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The third part of the ships were destroyed - These judgments seem to be poured out upon some maritime nation, destroying…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Revelation 8:7-13

Observe, I. The first angel sounded the first trumpet, and the events which followed were very dismal: There followed…