Revelation 9:17-21
had <2192> [having.]
This appears to point out the scarlet, blue and yellow colours, for which the Turks have always been remarkable. The "four angels bound in the Euphrates" denote their four sultanies bordering on that river, where they were confined till after the period of the Crusades. The time for which they were prepared, "an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year," computing a year for each day, amounts to 391 years, 15 days; and from their first conquest over the Christians, A.D. 1281, to the taking of Cameniec from the Poles, A.D. 1672, which was the last conquest by which their dominion was extended, is exactly that period.
yellow <5191> [jacinth.]
sulfurous .................. sulfur <2306 2303> [brimstone.]
heads ..... looked like ... heads <5613 2776> [as the.]
A third <5154> [the third.]
in their .... in their tails ... their tails <846 1722 3769> [in their tails.]
rest ............................. and ......... and <2532 3062> [And the.]
That is, those of the Latin and Greek churches, who escaped destruction, still persisted in their idolatrous worship of demons, etc.
cannot ... or ... or <3777> [yet.]
they did .... worshiping <4352> [worship.]
and idols ........ and <2532 1497> [and idols.]
their murders ... their ..... their ...... their <846 5408> [their murders.]
their .... their magic spells ... their ...... their <846 5331> [their sorceries.]
of their ... of their .... of their sexual immorality or of their <1537 846 3777 4202> [nor of their fornication.]
