^16:10Then²⁸ the fifth angel²⁹ poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast so that³⁰ darkness covered his kingdom,³¹ and people³² began to bite³³ their tongues because³⁴ of their pain.

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Footnotes

28 Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the vision.
29 Grk “the fifth”; the referent (the fifth angel) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
30 Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so that” to indicate the implied result of the fifth bowl being poured out.
31 Grk “his kingdom became dark.”
32 Grk “men,” but this is a generic use of ἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos) and refers to both men and women.
33 On this term μασάομαι states, “bite w. τὰς γλώσσας bite their tongues Rv 16:10.”
34 The preposition ἐκ (ek) has been translated here and twice in the following verse with a causal sense.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

The fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness. People gnawed their tongues in anguish

NIVNew International Version (2011)

The fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness. People gnawed their tongues in agony

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The fifth poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness. People gnawed their tongues because of their pain

NLTNew Living Translation

Then the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and his kingdom was plunged into darkness. His subjects ground their teeth in anguish,

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And the fifth poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and his kingdom became darkened, and they began chewing their tongues because of the pain.

KJV 1900King James Version

And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain,

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