Revelation 7:1

and alongside the-same I-behold four messengers having-stood upon the four corners/angles/quarters of{the land}, holding the four winds of{the land} in-which-place wind would_not_be-blowing upon of{the land} nor upon of{the seawater} nor upon any tree,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea, nor on any tree.

In Context

2and I-behold another messenger ascending from of{rising/[east]/up/anew-complete} of{[the] sun}, having [the] seal of{[the] being-alive God}, and he-cries-out to{[a] large sound} to{the four messengers} to{whom} it-is-given to{same} to-do-injustice-to/injure the land and the seawater,

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Cross References

Matthew 8:26and he-is-saying to{same}, "What[?] You-are-being cowardly, scant[of]faith[?]" Then, roused, he-adjudges-valuation-upon to{the winds} and to{the seawater}, and it-becomes great calmness.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 7:1

The things contained in this chapter came in after the opening of the six seals, which foretold great calamities in the world; and before the sound of the seven trumpets, which gave notice of great corruptions arising in the church: between these comes in this comfortable chapter, which secures the graces and comforts of the people of God in times of common calamity. We have, I. An account of the restraint laid upon the winds, ver. 1-3 . II. The sealing of the servants of God, ver. 4-8 . III. The songs of angels… Read the whole commentary →

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