For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.
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Gill's Exposition
Behold I come as a thief,.... These are the words of Christ, inserted in a parenthesis in this account, before it is concluded, to acquaint his people with his near and sudden approach, and to give…
Barnes' Notes
For they are the spirits of devils - On the meaning of the word used here, see the notes on Rev 9:20. It is used here, as it is in Rev 9:20, in a bad sense, as denoting evil spirits. Compare the notes…
The sixth angel poured out his vial; and observe,
I. Where it fell - upon the great river Euphrates. Some take it literally, for the place where the Turkish power and empire began; and they think this…
Cambridge Bible
devils Strictly demons: see on Rev 16:16.
miracles Strictly signs, as in Rev 13:14. One may notice, that this is the word alwaysused for miracles in St John's Gospel.
go forth unto the kings&c. See…
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