Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Apocalypse 16:4-11 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

4. And the third poured out his vial upon the rivers and the fountains of waters; and there was made blood.

5. And I heard the angel of the waters saying: Thou art just, O Lord, who art, and who wast, the Holy One, because thou hast judged these things:

6. For they have shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou hast given them blood to drink; for they are worthy.

7. And I heard another, from the altar, saying: Yea, O Lord God Almighty, true and just are thy judgments.

8. And the fourth angel poured out his vial upon the sun, and it was given unto him to afflict men with heat and fire:

9. And men were scorched with great heat, and they blasphemed the name of God, who hath power over these plagues, neither did they penance to give him glory.

10. And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom became dark, and they gnawed their tongues for pain:

11. And they blasphemed the God of heaven, because of their pains and wounds, and did not penance for their works.