Revelation: Chapter 9 - Question 2 of 3

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 Read Chapter 9 Chapter 9:  The Lamb opens the seventh seal: The trumpets sound:

Let's take a closer look at the power given to the locusts:

New American Standard Version of the BibleAnd out of the smoke came forth locusts upon the earth; and power was given them, as the scorpions of the earth have power. 4And they were told that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, nor any green thing, nor any tree, but only the men who do not have the seal of God on their foreheads. Revelation 9:3-4 (NAS)

Question:

According to Revelation 9:4, these locusts who had the power to sting as scorpions were told to hurt men who did not have what?

Courage Money God's Seal on Head


Other Translations - Revelation 9:3-4:

Easy-to-Read Version of the BibleThen locusts came down to the earth out of the smoke. They were given the power [to sting] like scorpions. 4The locusts were told not to hurt the grass on the earth or any plant or tree. They could hurt only the people who did not have the sign of God on their foreheads. (ERV)

American Standard Version of the BibleAnd out of the smoke came forth locusts upon the earth; and power was given them, as the scorpions of the earth have power. 4And it was said unto them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree, but only such men as have not the seal of God on their foreheads. (ASV)

King James Version of the BibleAnd there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power. 4And it was commanded them that they should not hurt the grass of the earth, neither any green thing, neither any tree; but only those men which have not the seal of God in their foreheads. (KJV)

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