Revelation 8:2
And I saw the seven angels who stand before God; and there were given to them seven trumpets.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets.
In Context
1And when be had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about haft an hour.
Cross References
Amos 3:6Shall a trumpet be blown in the city, And the people not be afraid? Shall there be evil upon a city, And Jehovah not have done it?
Luke 1:19And the angel answering said to him, I am Gabriel, who stand in the presence of God; and I was sent to speak to thee, and to tell thee these glad tidings.
Revelation 9:13And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice out of the four horns of the golden altar, which is before God,
Revelation 15:1And I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvelous seven angels, having seven plagues, which are the last, because in them is completed 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 →