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A key-bearing figure stands beside the opened abyss as smoke darkens the sky.
Artwork is an interpretation. Scripture is quoted from the People's Open Bible.

Revelation 9:1-2

Fifth trumpet abyss opened and smoke

The fifth and sixth trumpets · Revelation 9

Story guide: The abyss opens, and furnace-like smoke darkens the sun and air. The anonymous key bearer is an artistic interpretation of the fallen star.

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1And the fifth angel sounded the trumpet, and I saw a star that had fallen from heaven to the earth, and the key to the shaft of the abyss was given to him.

2And he opened the shaft of the abyss, and smoke went up from the shaft like the smoke of a great furnace, and the sun and the air were darkened by the smoke from the shaft.

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