And great hail like a talent came down, &c.[1] Which need not be taken literally, but only metaphorically, to signify the heavy weight of God's judgments upon sinners. (Witham)
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Et grando magna sicut talentum, Greek: os talantiaia, quasi talentaris. The Protestant and Mr. N. translate hail about the weight of a talent, as if every hailstone were of that weight.
Verse Revelation 16:21. _A GREAT HAIL-ABOUT THE WEIGHT OF A TALENT_] Has this any reference to _cannon balls_ and _bombs_? It is very doubtful; we are all in the dark in these matters. The words ως...
AND THERE FELL UPON MEN A GREAT HAIL OUT OF HEAVEN - Perhaps this is an allusion to one of the plagues of Egypt, Exodus 9:22. Compare the notes on Revelation 11:19. For a graphic description (by Com....
CHAPTER 16 Revelation 16:1 . The great voice commands the seven angels to go on their way and to empty the bowls upon the earth (Ps. 49:24). And these vials of judgments affect not only the Roman Emp...
REVELATION 16:17. The seventh bowl. The scene of destruction this time is the air. A mighty earthquake and a storm of hail follow, which involve the whole world, and specially Rome, in ruin. LIGHTNING...
THE SEVENTH VIAL. "And the seventh angel poured out his vial into the air; and there came. great voice out of the temple or heaven, from the throne, saying, It is done. And there were voices, and thun...
THE SEVEN BOWLS OF THE WRATH OF GOD (Revelation 16:1-21) It will be better to read through the whole chapter before we study it in detail. And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying to the seven...
TALENT. See App-61. WAS. is....
Ἡ ΠΛΗΓῊ ΑΥ̓ΤΗ͂Σ. Vg[569] omits these words. B2 omits αὐτῆς. [569] Vulgate. 21. ΧΆΛΑΖΑ ΜΕΓΆΛΗ. Revelation 8:7; Revelation 11:19. ὩΣ ΤΑΛΑΝΤΙΑΊΑ. While natural hailstones weighing the sixtieth part of...
THE SEVENTH VIAL. PRELIMINARIES OF JUDGEMENT...
_THE SEVENTH VIAL OF GODS' WRATH REVELATION 16:17-21:_ The earth, waters and now the air is affected by God's judgment against Rome. The great city in John's day was Rome. The picture now is that she...
ΧΆΛΑΖΑ (G5464) град, ΤΑΛΑΝΤΙΑΪ́ΟΣ (G5006) талант. В разные времена и у разных народов эта монета имела разный вес и стоимость. Разброс был от 60 до 100 фунтов (Mounce). ΚΑΤΑΒΑΊΝΕΙ _praes. ind. act....
THE SEVENTH ANGEL POURED OUT HIS VIAL, &C.— The seventh vial _is poured into the air,_ the seat of Satan's residence, who is emphatically styled, _the prince of the power of the air,_ Ephesians 2:2. a...
Strauss-' Comments SECTION 56 Text Revelation 16:17-21 17 And the seventh poured out his bowl upon the air; and there came forth a great voice out of the temple, from the throne, saying, It is done:...
_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_ CHAPTER XVI _Text (Revelation 16:1-21)_ INTRODUCTION 1 And I heard a great voice out of the temple, saying to the seven angels, Go ye, and pour out the seven bowls of the wra...
And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding great....
__ Temple Section-The Bowls 3 This corresponds very closely with the second trumpet (Rev_8:8). That was limited to a third and affected the ships. The blood here is ''as if of a dead man." 4 The th...
THE SEVEN BOWLS In the last chapter there was a pause of suspense, during which the angels of the 'plagues' were seen coming forth from the Presence of God to pour out His wrath. In this chapter the...
FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME REVELATION _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 16 THE 7 BOWLS OF GOD’S ANGER - REVELATION 16:1-21 V1 Then I heard a loud voice from the *temple. It said to the 7 *angels, ‘Go. Po...
AND THERE FELL.... — _And a great hail, as of a talent in weight, descends from the heaven on men._ There is again a reference to the Egyptian plagues. But we may also call to mind the great defeat of...
Revelation 16:1 CHAPTER XII THE SEVEN BOWLS. Revelation 15:1; Revelation 16:1. NOTHING can more clearly prove that the Revelation of St John is not written upon chronological principl
Even an abnormal hail-ahower (_cf._ the fourth Egyptian plague) fails to bring pagans to their senses. ὡς ταλ, _i.e._, literally about sixty times the weight of even the enormous hailstones (μνααῖαι)...
“THE WAR OF THE GREAT DAY OF GOD” Revelation 16:10 All these judgments apparently refer to the destruction of those great systems of falsehood and apostasy which set themselves against the truth and...
A condensed and graphic description of the processes of judgment on the rebellious and sinful race follows. Evil has wrought itself out to its most terrible expression, and now it is to be smitten wit...
Hail fell during the seventh plague (Exodus 8:18-26), but we have no indication it was this bad. A talent is thought to have weighed between 60 and 100 pounds. In the midst of a great display of God's...
(30) And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, [every stone] about the weight of a (c) talent: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding...
REFLECTIONS Look up, and contemplate the Lord, sending forth from his Church, the seven Angels, and messengers with his seven last plagues, to take vengeance on his enemies, and to deliver his people....
(17) And the seventh angel poured out his vial into the air; and there came a great voice out of the temple of heaven, from the throne, saying, It is done. (18) And there were voices, and thunders, an...
We begin now what may be called the second volume of the Revelation. The prophetic part of the book divides into two portions at this point. This is another land-mark that cannot be despised, if we wo...
The Bowl Judgments At a children's missions conference I asked, "Where is the safest place in the world?" Matthew age 7, answered in all seriousness, "I think it's where God wants you to be!" I. INT...
The first vial of wrath brought the utmost distress and shameful misery on all who had taken the mark of the beast. The second brought the power of moral death on the mass of peoples; all who were amo...
AND THERE FELL UPON MEN A GREAT HAIL OUT OF HEAVEN,.... Which must be understood not as after the fall of the cities, and the flight of the islands and mountains, but at the same time; and it looks as...
And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, _every stone_ about the weight of a talent: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding great. V...
_And the seventh angel poured out his vial into the air_ The seat of Satan's residence, who is emphatically styled, (Ephesians 2:2,) _the prince of the power of the air_, and is represented (Revelatio...
A GREAT HAIL; a symbol of God's awful judgments on the wicked. THE WEIGHT OF A TALENT; the Attic talent was equal to about fifty-seven pounds; the Hebrew talent to more than a hundred pounds. The wei...
AND THERE FELL UPON MEN A GREAT HAIL OUT OF HEAVEN, EVERY STONE ABOUT THE WEIGHT OF A TALENT; AND MEN BLASPHEMED GOD BECAUSE OF THE PLAGUE OF THE HAIL; FOR THE PLAGUE THEREOF WAS EXCEEDING GREAT. This...
The emptying of the seventh vial:...
THE FIRST BOWL POURED OUT (vv. 1-2) A great voice from the temple now commands the execution of judgment. Grace has been patient; justice has not been hasty, but is to be apportioned out precisely...
17-21 The seventh and last angel poured forth his vial, and the downfal of Babylon was finished. The church triumphant in heaven saw it and rejoiced; the church in conflict on earth saw it and became...
The hail was another of the Egyptian plagues, EXODUS 9:22. The allusion also may be to the hailstones by which God fought against the five Canaanitish kings, JOSHUA 10:11. It signifies only further gr...
Revelation 16:21 And G2532 great G3173 hail G5464 from G1537 heaven G3772 fell G2597 (G5719) upon G1909 men
Revelation 16:21. AND A GREAT HAIL COMETH DOWN AS OF A TALENT IN WEIGHT OUT OF HEAVEN UPON MEN. The seventh particular, founded upon the thought of the plague of hail on Egypt. Each hailstone is magni...
HAIL (χαλαζα). As in Revelation 8:17; Revelation 11:19.EVERY STONE ABOUT THE WEIGHT OF A TALENT (ως ταλαντιαια). Old adjective (from ταλαντον), here only in N.T., but in Polybius and Josephus. See...
CONTENTS: Vials of God's wrath poured out. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, John, 7 angels, beast, 3 demons. CONCLUSION: There shall, in the great Tribulation period, be poured out such manifestations of the...
Revelation 16:1. _Pour out the vials of the wrath of God upon the earth._ The catastrophes of nations have their origin in heaven. “Oh Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff of my indignation....
THERE WERE FLASHES OF LIGHTNING. These verses are symbolic of the _horror_ of Judgment. The final collapse of Babylon is a crushing blow to all who have the mark of the beast. The earth breaking to pi...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 16:1 The first four bowls inflict plagues on the earth, sea, rivers and springs, and sun (compare Revelation 8:7). The destruction poured out from the bowls is t
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 16:17 “IT IS DONE!” This declaration affirms that God has completed his plan (Revelation 10:7). His wrath against evil i
THE SEVEN VIALS, OR BOWLS _CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ “THIS chapter describes the pouring out of the seven vials—that is to say, the extremest punishments of God—upon the throne and empire of the...
EXPOSITION In the judgments of the _vials, _or _bowls, _we have undoubtedly a recapitulation of what has been already foretold in the trumpet and seal visions. This recapitulation is not a mere repeti...
_17 AND THE SEVENTH ANGEL POURED OUT HIS VIAL INTO THE AIR; AND THERE CAME A GREAT VOICE OUT OF THE TEMPLE OF HEAVEN, FROM THE THRONE, SAYING, IT IS DONE._ _ 18 AND THERE WERE VOICES, AND THUNDERS,...
In the fifteenth chapter of the book of Revelation, we had sort of the introduction to chapter sixteen, as we saw the seven angels in heaven who are given the seven final plagues which complete the ju...
Exodus 9:23; Ezekiel 13:11; Ezekiel 13:13; Ezekiel 38:21; Ezekie
Hail. See Exodus 9:18. Every stone about the weight of a talent [ω ς τ α λ α ν τ ι α ι α]. The adjective, meaning of a talent's weight, agrees with hail; hail of a talent's weight; i e., having each s...
MERCY AND PUNISHMENT Revelation 14:1, _Revelation 15:1; Revelation 16:1_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS As we open our study on three Chapter s in Revelation, we find various scenes in chapte
And a great hail falleth out of heaven — From which there was no defence. From the earthquake men would fly into the fields; but here also they are met by the hail: nor were they secure if they return...