Revelation 8:2
I saw the seven angels that stand before God. They were given seven trumpets.
Free Bible 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
1When he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for around half an hour.
Cross References
Numbers 10:1The Lord told Moses,
Amos 3:6When the trumpet sounds in the city, shouldn't the people be alarmed? When a disaster comes to a city, isn't it the Lord who does it?
Luke 1:19“I am Gabriel,” the angel replied. “I stand in God's presence, and I was sent to speak to you and give you this good news.
Revelation 9:13The sixth angel blew his trumpet. I heard a voice come from the horns of the golden altar that stands in front of God
Revelation 15:1Then I saw another amazing, important sign in heaven. Seven angels held the seven last plagues which complete God's judgment.
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 →