Revelation 9:1

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The fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star from the sky which had fallen to the earth. The key to the pit of the abyss was given to him.

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The Euphrates, a major river flowing through Mesopotamia (modern Turkey, Syria, and Iraq), appears later in Revelation 9:14, not in verse 1 itself. Its boundary symbolism evokes eastern threats in Israel’s history

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Revelation 9:1 mentions Euphrates.