And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb. The seventh seal begins the Day of the Lord. And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound.
Wormwood is a bitter plant that can paralyze or kill.
After many nuclear explosions the atmosphere fills with dust and debris blocking the light from filtering through. And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions. The wings sounding like chariots could be the sound of helicopter blades spinning. And the four angels were loosed, which were prepared for an hour, and a day, and a month, and a year, for to slay the third part of men. By these three was the third part of men killed, by the fire, and by the smoke, and by the brimstone, which issued out of their mouths.