11. Over them as king they have the angel of the Abyss (of the bottomless pit). In Hebrew his name is Abaddon [destruction], but in Greek he is called Apollyon [destroyer].
12. The first woe (calamity) has passed; behold, two others are yet to follow.
13. Then the sixth angel blew [his] trumpet, and from the four horns of the golden altar which stands before God I heard a solitary voice,
14. Saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, Liberate the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.
15. So the four angels who had been in readiness for that hour in the appointed day, month, and year were liberated to destroy a third of mankind.