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Revelation 9:1

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the fifth: Revelation 9:12-13, Revelation 8:6-8, Revelation 8:10, Revelation 8:12, Revelation 11:14-15

a star: Revelation 1:20, Revelation 8:10; Isaiah 14:12; Luke 10:18; 2 Thessalonians 2:3-8; 2 Timothy 3:1-5

to him: Revelation 1:18, Revelation 20:1

the bottomless: Revelation 9:2, Revelation 9:11, Revelation 17:8, Revelation 20:10; Luke 8:31; Romans 10:7 *Gr.

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