Rev 9:1 | Clarke | STEP | The fifth angel sounds, and a star falls from heaven to earth, . The bottomless pit is opened, and locusts come out upon the earth, , . Their commission, . Their form, . Their government, , . The sixth angel sounds, and the four angels bound in the Euphrates are loosed, . The army of horsemen, and their description, . Though much evil is inflicted upon men for their idolatry, etc., they do not repent, , . Verse 1 A star fall from heaven - An angel encompassed with light suddenly descended, and seemed like a star falling from heaven. The key of the bottomless pit - Power to inundate the earth with a flood of temporal calamities and moral evils.

Revelation of John 9:1

Introduction

The fifth angel sounds, and a star falls from heaven to earth, Rev 9:1. The bottomless pit is opened, and locusts come out upon the earth, Rev 9:2, Rev 9:3. Their commission, Rev 9:4-6. Their form, Rev 9:7-10. Their government, Rev 9:11, Rev 9:12. The sixth angel sounds, and the four angels bound in the Euphrates are loosed, Rev 9:13-15. The army of horsemen, and their description, Rev 9:16-19. Though much evil is inflicted upon men for their idolatry, etc., they do not repent, Rev 9:20, Rev 9:21.

Verse 1

A star fall from heaven - An angel encompassed with light suddenly descended, and seemed like a star falling from heaven.

The key of the bottomless pit - Power to inundate the earth with a flood of temporal calamities and moral evils.