Revelation 9:3

NETBible	Then¹ out of the smoke came locusts onto the earth, and they were given power² like that of the scorpions of the earth.
NIV © biblegateway Rev 9:3	And out of the smoke locusts came down upon the earth and were given power like that of scorpions of the earth.
NASB © biblegateway Rev 9:3	Then out of the smoke came locusts upon the earth, and power was given them, as the scorpions of the earth have power.
NLT © biblegateway Rev 9:3	Then locusts came from the smoke and descended on the earth, and they were given power to sting like scorpions.
MSG © biblegateway Rev 9:3	Then out of the smoke crawled locusts with the venom of scorpions.
BBE © SABDAweb Rev 9:3	And from the smoke locusts came out on the earth; and power was given them, like the power of scorpions.
NRSV © bibleoremus Rev 9:3	Then from the smoke came locusts on the earth, and they were given authority like the authority of scorpions of the earth.
NKJV © biblegateway Rev 9:3	Then out of the smoke locusts came upon the earth. And to them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.
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KJV	And <2532> there came <1831> (5627) out of <1537> the smoke <2586> locusts <200> upon <1519> the earth <1093>_: and <2532> unto them <846> was given <1325> (5681) power <1849>_, as <5613> the scorpions <4651> of the earth <1093> have <2192> (5719) power <1849>_.
NASB © biblegateway Rev 9:3	Then <2532> out of the smoke <2586> came <1831> locusts <200> upon the earth <1093> , and power <1849> was given <1325> them, as the scorpions <4651> of the earth <1093> have <2192> power <1849> .
NET [draft] ITL	Then <2532> out <1537> of the smoke <2586> came <1831> locusts <200> onto <1519> the earth <1093> , and <2532> they <846> were given <1325> power <1849> like <5613> that of the scorpions <4651> of the earth <1093> .
GREEK	kai <2532> CONJ ek <1537> PREP tou <3588> T-GSM kapnou <2586> N-GSM exhlyon <1831> (5627) V-2AAI-3P akridev <200> N-NPF eiv <1519> PREP thn <3588> T-ASF ghn <1093> N-ASF kai <2532> CONJ edoyh <1325> (5681) V-API-3S autaiv <846> P-DPF exousia <1849> N-NSF wv <5613> ADV ecousin <2192> (5719) V-PAI-3P exousian <1849> N-ASF oi <3588> T-NPM skorpioi <4651> N-NPM thv <3588> T-GSF ghv <1093> N-GSF

NETBible

Then¹ out of the smoke came locusts onto the earth, and they were given power² like that of the scorpions of the earth.

NET Notes

¹tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.

²tn See BDAG 352 s.v. ἐξουσία 2, “potential or resource to command, control, or govern, capability, might, power.”