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Revelation 8:2 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Revelation 8:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Revelation chapter 8 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets.”
Revelation 8:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Revelation 8:2
And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets.... This verse from Revelation's vision of seventh seal and first four trumpets - escalating judgments, angelic ministry employs apocalyptic imagery rich with Old Testament allusions and symbolic meaning. The Greek text uses vivid apocalyptic language characteristic of Jewish prophetic literature, drawing heavily from Daniel, Ezekiel, Isaiah, and Zechariah.The symbolism must be interpreted within its first-century context while recognizing timeless spiritual realities. The imagery would resonate powerfully...
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Cross-References for Revelation 8:2
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“I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God. I was sent to speak to you, and to bring you this good news.,And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to shew thee these glad tidings.,,,,,,,,”
“and great voices in heaven followed”
“And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound.”
“without the people being afraid? Does evil happen to a city”
“for I tell you that in heaven their angels always see the face of my Father who is in heaven.”
“with stringed instruments”
“saying to the seven angels”
“for in them God's wrath is finished.”
“saying”