6. They poured out the blood of God's people and of the prophets, and so you have given them blood to drink. They are getting what they deserve!”
7. Then I heard a voice from the altar saying, “Lord God Almighty! True and just indeed are your judgements!”
8. Then the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was allowed to burn people with its fiery heat.
9. They were burnt by the fierce heat, and they cursed the name of God, who has authority over these plagues. But they would not turn from their sins and praise his greatness.
10. Then the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast. Darkness fell over the beast's kingdom, and people bit their tongues because of their pain,
11. and they cursed the God of heaven for their pains and sores. But they did not turn from their evil ways.
12. Then the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates. The river dried up, to provide a way for the kings who come from the east.