Cross references

Revelation 16:8

Then the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given power to scorch the people with fire.

Revelation 16:8 BSB

Revelation 16:8 has 11 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jonah 4:8 (6 votes) and Luke 21:25 (6 votes). 33 other verses point back to it. It links with 13 other books, from Genesis 1 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does Revelation 16:8 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Jonah 4:86 votes

    As the sun was rising, God appointed a scorching east wind, and the sun beat down on Jonah’s head so that he grew faint and wished to die, saying, “It is better for me to die than to live.”

  2. Luke 21:256 votes

    There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring of the sea and the surging of the waves.

  3. Acts 2:206 votes

    The sun will be turned to darkness, and the moon to blood, before the coming of the great and glorious Day of the Lord.

  4. Still another angel, with authority over the fire, came from the altar and called out in a loud voice to the angel with the sharp sickle, “Swing your sharp sickle and gather the clusters of grapes from the vine of the earth, because its grapes are ripe.”

  5. ‘Never again will they hunger, and never will they thirst; nor will the sun beat down upon them, nor any scorching heat.’

  6. The moon will be confounded and the sun will be ashamed; for the LORD of Hosts will reign on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem, and before His elders with great glory.

  7. But when the sun rose, the seedlings were scorched, and they withered because they had no root.

  8. And I watched as the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black like sackcloth of goat hair, and the whole moon turned blood red,

  9. Then the fourth angel sounded his trumpet, and a third of the sun and moon and stars were struck. A third of the stars were darkened, a third of the day was without light, and a third of the night as well.

  10. The star opened the pit of the Abyss, and smoke rose out of it like the smoke of a great furnace, and the sun and the air were darkened by the smoke from the pit.

Which verses point to Revelation 16:8?

The 10 strongest of 33.