Revelation 9:11
Good News Translation
They have a king ruling over them, who is the angel in charge of the abyss. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon; in Greek the name is Apollyon (meaning "The Destroyer").

New Revised Standard Version
They have as king over them the angel of the bottomless pit; his name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek he is called Apollyon.

Contemporary English Version
Their king was the angel in charge of the deep pit. In Hebrew his name was Abaddon, and in Greek it was Apollyon.

New American Bible
They had as their king the angel of the abyss, whose name in Hebrew is Abaddon and in Greek Apollyon.

Douay-Rheims Bible
A king, the angel of the bottomless pit (whose name in Hebrew is Abaddon and in Greek Apollyon, in Latin Exterminans).

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

A king, the angel of the bottomless pit (whose name in Hebrew is Abaddon and in Greek Apollyon, in Latin Exterminans).

they had.

Revelation 12:9 And that great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, who seduceth the whole world. And he was cast unto the earth: and his angels were thrown down with him.

John 12:31 Now is the judgment of the world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.

John 14:30 I will not now speak many things with you. For the prince of this world: cometh: and in me he hath not any thing.

John 16:11 And of judgment: because the prince of this world is already judged.

2 Corinthians 4:4 In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of unbelievers, that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine unto them.

Ephesians 2:2 Wherein in time past you walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of this air, of the spirit that now worketh on the children of unbelief:

1 John 4:4 You are of God, little children, and have overcome him. Because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

1 John 5:19 We know that we are of God and the whole world is seated in wickedness.

the angel.

Revelation 9:1 And the fifth angel sounded the trumpet: and I saw a star fall from heaven upon the earth. And there was given to him the key of the bottomless pit.

Abaddon.

John 8:44 You are of your father the devil: and the desires of your father you will do. He was a murderer from the beginning: and he stood not in the truth, because truth is not in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.

Context
The Fifth Trumpet
10And they had tails like to scorpions: and there were stings in their tails. And their power was to hurt men, five months. And they had over them 11A king, the angel of the bottomless pit (whose name in Hebrew is Abaddon and in Greek Apollyon, in Latin Exterminans). 12One woe is past: and behold there come yet two woes more hereafter.…
Cross References
Job 26:6
Hell is naked before him, and there is no covering for destruction.

Job 28:22
Destruction and death have said: With our ears we have heard the fame thereof.

Job 31:12
It is a fire that devoureth even to destruction, and rooteth up all things that spring.

Psalm 88:11
Shall any one in the sepulchre declare thy mercy: and thy truth in destruction?

Proverbs 15:11
Hell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more the hearts of the children of men?

Luke 8:31
And they besought him that he would not command them to go into the abyss.

John 5:2
Now there is at Jerusalem a pond, called Probatica, which in Hebrew is named Bethsaida, having five porches.

Revelation 9:1
And the fifth angel sounded the trumpet: and I saw a star fall from heaven upon the earth. And there was given to him the key of the bottomless pit.

Revelation 9:2
And he opened the bottomless pit: and the smoke of the pit arose, as the smoke of a great furnace. And the sun and the air were darkened with the smoke of the pit.

Revelation 16:16
And he shall gather them together into a place which in Hebrew is called Armagedon.

Revelation 9:10
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