8. and they had hair as hair of women, and their teeth were as [those] of lions,
9. and they had breastplates as breastplates of iron, and the noise of their wings [is] as the noise of chariots of many horses running to battle;
10. and they have tails like to scorpions, and stings were in their tails; and their authority [is] to injure men five months;
11. and they have over them a king--the messenger of the abyss--a name [is] to him in Hebrew, Abaddon, and in the Greek he hath a name, Apollyon.
12. The first woe did go forth, lo, there come yet two woes after these things.
13. And the sixth messenger did sound, and I heard a voice out of the four horns of the altar of gold that is before God,
14. saying to the sixth messenger who had the trumpet, `Loose the four messengers who are bound at the great river Euphrates;'
15. and loosed were the four messengers, who have been made ready for the hour, and day, and month, and year, that they may kill the third of men;
16. and the number of the forces of the horsemen [is] two myriads of myriads, and I heard the number of them.