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Revelation 11:13 KJV
Revelation · chapter 11 · verse 13
And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the remnant were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.Revelation 11:13 · King James Version
Revelation 11:13 in context
11And after three days and an half the Spirit of life from God entered into them, and they stood upon their feet; and great fear fell upon them which saw them.
12And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither. And they ascended up to heaven in a cloud; and their enemies beheld them.
13And the same hour was there a great earthquake, and the tenth part of the city fell, and in the earthquake were slain of men seven thousand: and the remnant were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heaven.
14The second woe is past; and, behold, the third woe cometh quickly.
15And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- earthquakeseismosa shaking, a commotion, a tempest, an earthquakeG4578 →
- thousandchiliasa thousand, the number one thousandG5505 →
- greatmegasgreat, of the external form or sensible appearance of things , in particular, of space…G3173 →
- slainapokteinōto kill in any way whatever, to destroy, to allow to perish, metaph. to extinguish…G615 →
- slainonomaname univ. of proper names, the name is used for everything which the name covers…G3686 →
- sevenheptasevenG2033 →
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In this time of treading down, God has reserved to himself his faithful witnesses, who will not fail to attest the truth of his word and worship, and the excellency of his ways. Here observe, I. The number of these witnesses: it is but a small number and yet it is sufficient. 1. It is but small.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 3-13