Revelation 8:2
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and they were given seven trumpets.”
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“And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and they were given seven trumpets.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And I saw the seven angels that stand before God; and there were given unto them seven trumpets.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and I saw the seven messengers who before God have stood, and there were given to them seven trumpets,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Revelation 8:2 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 10:1Then the LORD said to Moses,
- 2 Chronicles 29:25Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres according to the command of David, of Gad the king’s seer, and of Nathan the prophet. For the command had come from the LORD through His prophets.
- Amos 3:6If a ram’s horn sounds in a city, do the people not tremble? If calamity comes to a city, has not the LORD caused it?
- Matthew 18:10See that you do not look down on any of these little ones. For I tell you that their angels in heaven always see the face of My Father in heaven.
- Luke 1:19“I am Gabriel,” replied the angel. “I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.
- Revelation 8:6And the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared to sound them.
- Revelation 9:13Then the sixth angel sounded his trumpet, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar before God
- Revelation 11:15Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever.”
- Revelation 15:1Then I saw another great and marvelous sign in heaven: seven angels with the seven final plagues, with which the wrath of God is completed.
- Revelation 16:1Then I heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels, “Go, pour out on the earth the seven bowls of God’s wrath.”
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