# poured out his bowl

The word "bowl" refers to what is in it. See how you translated this in [Revelation 16:2](../16/02.md). 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 sea

This refers to all the salt water lakes and oceans. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])