Revelation 9:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Revelation 9:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Revelation 9:3 is a verse from the book of Revelation in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth hav..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Revelation 9:3 — KJV
“And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.”
— Revelation 9:3 (KJV)
Revelation 9:3 in Context — About the Book of Revelation
Revelation pulls back the curtain on history's finale: the risen Christ walking among His churches, the throne room of heaven, judgment on evil, and a new heaven and new earth where God wipes every tear away. Written to persecuted believers, its message is singular — the Lamb wins.
Cross-References for Revelation 9:3
“And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 9:3: came, earth, given
“I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 9:3: earth, given, power
“And there went out another horse that was red: and power was given to him that sat thereon to take peace from the earth, and that they should kill one another: and there was given unto him a great sword.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 9:3: earth, given, power
“And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth. unto them: or, to him”
Shares key themes with Revelation 9:3: earth, given, power
“And another angel came out from the altar, which had power over fire; and cried with a loud cry to him that had the sharp sickle, saying, Thrust in thy sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth; for her grapes are fully ripe.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 9:3: came, earth, power
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