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poured out his bowl
The word "bowl" refers to what is in it. See how you translated this in Revelation 16:2. Alternate translation: "poured out the wine from his bowl" or "poured out God's wrath from his bowl" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)
the throne of the beast
This is where the beast reigns from. It may refer to the capital city of his kingdom. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)
darkness covered its kingdom
Here "darkness" is spoken of as if it were something like a blanket. Alternate translation: "it became dark in all his kingdom" or "all of his kingdom became dark" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)
They chewed
The people in the beast's kingdom chewed.