- Bible
- Revelation
- Chapter 9
- Verse 7
Revelation 9:7
“And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men.”
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Commentary
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses,.... The heads of locusts, especially of some of them, are very much…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared for battle - The resemblance between the locust and the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
The locusts were like unto horses - This description of the locusts appears to be taken from Joe 2:4. The whole of this…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Revelation 9:1-12
Upon the sounding of this trumpet, the things to be observed are, 1. A star falling from heaven to the earth. Some think…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
like unto horses See Joe 2:4. Probablythat passage is only a highly idealised description of a natural swarm of locusts,…