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Revelation 8:9

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And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.
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  1. Isaiah 2:16Rank 1 from verse 9
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    16And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.

  2. Revelation 16:3Rank 2 from verse 9
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    3And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.

  3. Revelation 8:7Rank 3 from verse 9
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    7The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.

  4. Psalms 48:7Rank 4 from verse 9
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    7Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind.

  5. Revelation 8:10Rank 5 from verse 9
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    10And the third angel sounded, and there fell a great star from heaven, burning as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters;

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Revelation 8:9

COMBINED MEANING

part

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Sense 1: A portion or division of a whole. Sense 2: To divide, separate, depart, or share.

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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sea

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1. A great body or expanse of gathered waters, including a named sea or lake, in which ships and creatures move. 2. The large brazen or molten basin made for the temple and called a sea. 3. Something represented or compared as a sea.

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destroyed

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Past-tense or past-participial form of destroy. Sense 1: Ruined, demolished, consumed, or laid waste. Sense 2: Killed or cut off. Sense 3: Caused a thing's structure, use, activity, or present condition to cease.

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8And the second angel sounded, and as it were a great mountain burning with fire was cast into the sea: and the third part of the sea became blood;

9And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.

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10And the third angel sounded, and there fell a great star from heaven, burning as it were a lamp, and it fell upon the third part of the rivers, and upon the fountains of waters;

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