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19 For the authority of the horses is in their mouth and in their tails. For their tails are like snakes, having heads, and with them they do harm. 20 And the rest of mankind who were not killed by these plagues, they did not-even repent from the works of their hands, so-that they will not worship demons and idols— the golden ones and the silver ones and the brass ones and the stone ones and the wooden ones— which are neither able to see, nor to hear, nor to walk. 21 And they did not repent from their murders, nor from their sorcerer’s-potions[a], nor from their sexual-immorality, nor from their thefts.

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  1. Revelation 9:21 This word refers to the drugs, charms, and potions used by sorcerers. Some manuscripts instead say ‘sorceries’.

19 The power of the horses was in their mouths and in their tails; for their tails were like snakes, having heads with which they inflict injury.

20 The rest of mankind who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent(A) of the work of their hands;(B) they did not stop worshiping demons,(C) and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone and wood—idols that cannot see or hear or walk.(D) 21 Nor did they repent(E) of their murders, their magic arts,(F) their sexual immorality(G) or their thefts.

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