And they were not given authority to
kill them, but to torment them for five months.
Their torment was like the torment of a scorpion when it strikes a man.
·
The
hurt they were to do them was not a bodily, but a spiritual hurt (MH)
·
Their
purpose and period is expressly governed by God, and the purpose of all this to
bring repentance (Revelation 9:20-21). (DG)
Proverbs 29:2 When the righteous are in authority, the
people rejoice, but when a wicked man rules, the people groan.
Isaiah 50:11 Look, all you who kindle a fire, who encircle
yourselves with sparks; walk in the light of your fire and in the sparks you
have kindled – this you have from My hand; you shall lie down in torment.
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