Revelation 9:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Revelation 9:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Revelation 9:7 is a verse from the book of Revelation in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Revelation 9:7 — KJV
“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.”
— Revelation 9:7 (KJV)
Revelation 9:7 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 9:7
“And of the Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains; of war: Heb. of the host as swift...: Heb. as the roes upon the mountains to make haste”
Shares key themes with Revelation 9:7: like, battle, faces
“And round about the throne were four and twenty seats: and upon the seats I saw four and twenty elders sitting, clothed in white raiment; and they had on their heads crowns of gold.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 9:7: heads, crowns, gold
“Likewise all the men of Israel which had hid themselves in mount Ephraim, when they heard that the Philistines fled, even they also followed hard after them in the battle.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 9:7: like, battle, men
“And the princes of the Philistines were wroth with him; and the princes of the Philistines said unto him, Make this fellow return, that he may go again to his place which thou hast appointed him, and let him not go down with us to battle, lest in the battle he be an adversary to us: for wherewith should he reconcile himself unto his master? should it not be with the heads of these men?”
Shares key themes with Revelation 9:7: battle, heads, men
“And it came to pass after this, that Absalom prepared him chariots and horses, and fifty men to run before him.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 9:7: horses, prepared, men
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