6. The beast's worshipers have poured out the life's blood of your people and your prophets. So you have given those worshipers blood to drink. That's exactly what they should get."
7. Then I heard the altar reply, "Lord God who rules over all, the way you judge is true and fair."
8. The fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun. The sun was allowed to burn people with fire.
9. They were burned by the blazing heat. So they spoke evil things against the name of God, who controlled these plagues. But they refused to turn away from their sins. They did not give glory to God.
10. The fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast. The kingdom of the beast became very dark. People bit their tongues because they were suffering so much.
11. They spoke evil things against the God of heaven because of their pains and their sores. But they refused to turn away from the sins they had committed.