Revelation 8:2
And I saw the seven angels that stand before God; and there were given unto them seven trumpets.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets.
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 10:1And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,
Amos 3:6Shall the trumpet be blown in a city, and the people not be afraid? shall evil befall a city, and Jehovah hath not done it?
Luke 1:19And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and I was sent to speak unto thee, and to bring thee these good tidings.
Revelation 9:13And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the horns of the golden altar which is before God,
Revelation 15:1And I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvellous, seven angels having seven plagues, [which are] the last, for in them is finished the wrath of God.
Matthew Henry on Revelation 8:2-7
The Seven Trumpets. ( a. d. 95.) 1 And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half a hour. 2 And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets. 3 And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. 4 And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the… Read the whole commentary →