9:1 [hgb]  第 五 位 天 使 吹 号 ， 我 就 看 见 一 个 星 从 天 落 到 地 上 。 有 无 底 坑 的 钥 匙 赐 给 他 。
    [kjv]  And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star fall from heaven unto the earth: and to him was given the key of the bottomless pit.
    [bbe]  And at the sounding of the fifth angel I saw a star falling from heaven to the earth: and there was given to him the key of the great deep.
9:2 [hgb]  他 开 了 无 底 坑 ， 便 有 烟 从 坑 里 往 上 冒 ， 好 像 大 火 炉 的 烟 。 日 头 和 天 空 ， 都 因 这 烟 昏 暗 了 。
    [kjv]  And he opened the bottomless pit; and there arose a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace; and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.
    [bbe]  And he made the great deep open and a smoke went up from it, like the smoke of a great oven; and the sun and the air were made dark because of the smoke.
9:3 [hgb]  有 蝗 虫 从 烟 中 出 来 飞 到 地 上 。 有 能 力 赐 给 它 们 ， 好 像 地 上 蝎 子 的 能 力 一 样 。
    [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.
    [bbe]  And from the smoke locusts came out on the earth; and power was given them, like the power of scorpions.
9:4 [hgb]  并 且 吩 咐 它 们 说 ， 不 可 伤 害 地 上 的 草 ， 和 各 样 青 物 ， 并 一 切 树 木 ， 惟 独 要 伤 害 额 上 没 有 神 印 记 的 人 。
    [kjv]  And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads.
    [bbe]  And they were ordered to do no damage to the grass of the earth, or any green thing, or any tree, but only to such men as have not the mark of God on their brows.
9:5 [hgb]  但 不 许 蝗 虫 害 死 他 们 ， 只 叫 他 们 受 痛 苦 五 个 月 。 这 痛 苦 就 像 蝎 子 螫 人 的 痛 苦 一 样 。
    [kjv]  And to them it was given that they should not kill them, but that they should be tormented five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion, when he striketh a man.
    [bbe]  And orders were given them not to put them to death, but to give them great pain for five months: and their pain was as the pain from the wound of a scorpion.
9:6 [hgb]  在 那 些 日 子 ， 人 要 求 死 ， 决 不 得 死 。 愿 意 死 ， 死 却 远 避 他 们 。
    [kjv]  And in those days shall men seek death, and shall not find it; and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.
    [bbe]  And in those days men will be hoping for death, and it will not come to them; and they will have a great desire for death, and death will go in flight from them.
9:7 [hgb]  蝗 虫 的 形 状 ， 好 像 预 备 出 战 的 马 一 样 ， 头 上 戴 的 好 像 金 冠 冕 ， 脸 面 好 像 男 人 的 脸 面 。
    [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.
    [bbe]  And the forms of the locusts were like horses made ready for war; and on their heads they had crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men.
9:8 [hgb]  头 发 像 女 人 的 头 发 ， 牙 齿 像 狮 子 的 牙 齿 。
    [kjv]  And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.
    [bbe]  And they had hair like the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.
9:9 [hgb]  胸 前 有 甲 ， 好 像 铁 甲 。 它 们 翅 膀 的 声 音 ， 好 像 许 多 车 马 奔 跑 上 阵 的 声 音 。
    [kjv]  And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.
    [bbe]  And they had breastplates like iron, and the sound of their wings was as the sound of carriages, like an army of horses rushing to the fight.
9:10 [hgb]  有 尾 巴 像 蝎 子 。 尾 巴 上 的 毒 钩 能 伤 人 五 个 月 。
    [kjv]  And they had tails like unto scorpions, and there were stings in their tails: and their power was to hurt men five months.
    [bbe]  And they have pointed tails like scorpions; and in their tails is their power to give men wounds for five months.
9:11 [hgb]  有 无 底 坑 的 使 者 作 它 们 的 王 。 按 着 希 伯 来 话 ， 名 叫 亚 巴 顿 ， 希 利 尼 话 ， 名 叫 亚 玻 伦 。
    [kjv]  And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.
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