The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917], at sacred-texts.com

Revelation Chapter 16

Revelation 16:1

rev 16:1

angels

(See Scofield) - (Heb 1:4).

Revelation 16:3

rev 16:3

angel

(See Scofield) - (Heb 1:4).

Revelation 16:4

rev 16:4

angel

(See Scofield) - (Heb 1:4).

Revelation 16:8

rev 16:8

angel

(See Scofield) - (Heb 1:4).

Revelation 16:10

rev 16:10

angel

(See Scofield) - (Heb 1:4).

Revelation 16:12

rev 16:12

angel

(See Scofield) - (Heb 1:4).

Revelation 16:14

rev 16:14

kings

Times of the Gentiles. (Rev 16:19); (Luk 21:24).

world

(Greek, "oikoumenē", means "inhabited earth").

(See Scofield) - (Luk 2:1).

Revelation 16:16

rev 16:16

Armageddon

That is, Mount of Slaughter.

Revelation 16:17

rev 16:17

angel

(See Scofield) - (Heb 1:4).

Revelation 16:19

rev 16:19

Babylon

Summary:

The Times of the Gentiles is that long period beginning with the Babylonian captivity of Judah, under Nebuchadnezzar, and to be brought to an end by the destruction of Gentile world-power by the "stone cut out without hands", (Dan 2:34); (Dan 2:35); (Dan 2:44), that is, the coming of the Lord in glory (Rev 19:11); (Rev 19:21) until which time Jerusalem is politically subject to Gentile rule. (Luk 21:24).

kings

"Times of the Gentiles". (Rev 16:19); (Luk 21:24).

Babylon

(See Scofield) - (Isa 13:1).