What does Revelation 9:20 say about the people who survived the plagues?
Revelation 9:20 says the rest of the men who were not killed by the plagues still did not repent of the works of their hands. They continued worshiping demons and idols made of gold, silver, brass, stone, and wood—idols that can neither see, hear, nor walk.
Les teaches that Revelation 9:20 describes the survivors of the plagues as unrepentant. After all the death and destruction already taken place, the rest of the men not killed by these plagues did not repent of the works of their hands. They did not stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, brass, stone, and wood, which cannot see, hear, or walk. He notes this sets up the next verse in Romans 1.
And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood: which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk: