Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared to sound them. New Living Translation Then the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared to blow their mighty blasts. English Standard Version Now the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared to blow them. Berean Standard Bible And the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared to sound them. Berean Literal Bible And the seven angels having the seven trumpets prepared themselves, that they might sound the trumpets. King James Bible And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. New King James Version So the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. New American Standard Bible And the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound them. NASB 1995 And the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound them. NASB 1977 And the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound them. Legacy Standard Bible And the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound them. Amplified Bible Then the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound them [initiating the judgments]. Christian Standard Bible And the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared to blow them. Holman Christian Standard Bible And the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared to blow them. American Standard Version And the seven angels that had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. Contemporary English Version The seven angels now got ready to blow their trumpets. English Revised Version And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. GOD'S WORD® Translation The seven angels who had the seven trumpets got ready to blow them. Good News Translation Then the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared to blow them. International Standard Version The seven angels who had the seven trumpets got ready to blow them. Majority Standard Bible And the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared to sound them. NET Bible Now the seven angels holding the seven trumpets prepared to blow them. New Heart English Bible The seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. Webster's Bible Translation And the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. Weymouth New Testament Then the seven angels who had the seven trumpets made preparations for blowing them. World English Bible The seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd the seven messengers who are having the seven trumpets prepared themselves that they may sound the trumpets; Berean Literal Bible And the seven angels having the seven trumpets prepared themselves, that they might sound the trumpets. Young's Literal Translation And the seven messengers who are having the seven trumpets did prepare themselves that they may sound; Smith's Literal Translation And the seven angels having the seven trumpets prepared themselves that they might sound the trumpets. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the seven angels, who had the seven trumpets, prepared themselves to sound the trumpet. Catholic Public Domain Version And the seven Angels who hold the seven trumpets prepared themselves, in order to sound the trumpet. New American Bible The seven angels who were holding the seven trumpets prepared to blow them. New Revised Standard Version Now the seven angels who had the seven trumpets made ready to blow them. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd the seven angels, who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the seven Angels, with whom were the seven trumpets, prepared themselves to sound. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd the seven angels that had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. Godbey New Testament And the seven angels, those having the seven trumpets, prepared themselves that they should sound. Haweis New Testament And the seven angels holding the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. Mace New Testament Then the seven angels who had the seven trumpets, prepared themselves to sound. Weymouth New Testament Then the seven angels who had the seven trumpets made preparations for blowing them. Worrell New Testament And the seven angels, who had the seven trumpets, prepared themselves to sound. Worsley New Testament And the seven angels, that had the seven trumpets, prepared themselves to sound their trumpets. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The First Four Trumpets5Then the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and hurled it to the earth; and there were peals of thunder, and rumblings, and flashes of lightning, and an earthquake. 6And the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared to sound them. 7Then the first angel sounded his trumpet, and hail and fire mixed with blood were hurled down upon the earth. A third of the earth was burned up, along with a third of the trees and all the green grass.… Cross References Exodus 19:16-19 On the third day, when morning came, there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp trembled. / Then Moses brought the people out of the camp to meet with God, and they stood at the foot of the mountain. / Mount Sinai was completely enveloped in smoke, because the LORD had descended on it in fire. And the smoke rose like the smoke of a furnace, and the whole mountain quaked violently. ... Joshua 6:4-20 Have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark. Then on the seventh day, march around the city seven times, while the priests blow the horns. / And when there is a long blast of the ram’s horn and you hear its sound, have all the people give a mighty shout. Then the wall of the city will collapse and all your people will charge straight into the city.” / So Joshua son of Nun summoned the priests and said, “Take up the ark of the covenant and have seven priests carry seven rams’ horns in front of the ark of the LORD.” ... Joel 2:1 Blow the ram’s horn in Zion; sound the alarm on My holy mountain! Let all who dwell in the land tremble, for the Day of the LORD is coming; indeed, it is near— Zephaniah 1:14-16 The great Day of the LORD is near—near and coming quickly. Listen, the Day of the LORD! Then the cry of the mighty will be bitter. / That day will be a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of destruction and desolation, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness, / a day of horn blast and battle cry against the fortified cities, and against the high corner towers. Zechariah 9:14 Then the LORD will appear over them, and His arrow will go forth like lightning. The Lord GOD will sound the ram’s horn and advance in the whirlwinds of the south. Matthew 24:31 And He will send out His angels with a loud trumpet call, and they will gather His elect from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other. 1 Corinthians 15:52 in an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed. 1 Thessalonians 4:16 For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a loud command, with the voice of an archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ will be the first to rise. Revelation 11:15 Then 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 4:5 From the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings, and peals of thunder. Before the throne burned seven torches of fire. These are the seven spirits of God. Revelation 10:7 But in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he begins to sound his trumpet, the mystery of God will be fulfilled, just as He proclaimed to His servants the prophets.” Revelation 9:13 Then the sixth angel sounded his trumpet, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar before God Revelation 16:18 And there were flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, and a great earthquake the likes of which had not occurred since men were upon the earth—so mighty was the great quake. Isaiah 27:13 And in that day a great ram’s horn will sound, and those who were perishing in Assyria will come forth with those who were exiles in Egypt. And they will worship the LORD on the holy mountain in Jerusalem. Jeremiah 4:5 Announce in Judah, proclaim in Jerusalem, and say: “Blow the ram’s horn throughout the land. Cry aloud and say, ‘Assemble yourselves and let us flee to the fortified cities.’ Treasury of Scripture And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. See on ver. Revelation 8:2 And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets. Jump to Previous Angels Blow Blowing Horns Messengers Preparations Prepare Prepared Ready Seven Sound Sounding Themselves TrumpetsJump to Next Angels Blow Blowing Horns Messengers Preparations Prepare Prepared Ready Seven Sound Sounding Themselves TrumpetsRevelation 8 1. At the opening of the seventh seal,2. Seven angels have seven trumpets given them. 6. Four of them sound their trumpets and great plagues follow. 9. Another angel puts incense to the prayers of the saints on the golden altar. And the seven angels The phrase "seven angels" signifies divine completeness and perfection, as the number seven often represents in biblical literature. In the context of Revelation, these angels are messengers of God's judgment and are integral to the unfolding of His divine plan. The Greek word for "angels" is "ἄγγελοι" (angeloi), meaning "messengers." These beings are not only celestial but also serve as instruments of God's will, emphasizing the sovereignty and order of God's heavenly realm. with the seven trumpets prepared to sound them "And man, unfriended, faltering on the way, Must learn to weep before he learns to pray." And this wholesome lesson of tears must be taught the world, in the slow and bitter progress of a human history marked not by one judgment but by many. The fulfilment, then, of these prophetic visions is not exhausted in one event, however nearly its features may correspond with the character of the vision. Verse 6. - And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. This verse takes up and continues the narrative of ver. 2; the intervening passage serves to indicate the immediate cause of the judgments now about to descend, viz. the "prayers of the saints" (ver. 4). (On the number seven, as signifying a complete number, see Revelation 1:4; Revelation 5:1, etc.) Cf. the sounding of the trumpets at Jericho, and the other passages quoted in the comment on ver. 2.Parallel Commentaries ... Greek AndΚαὶ (Kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. the οἱ (hoi) Article - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. seven ἑπτὰ (hepta) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2033: Seven. A primary number; seven. angels ἄγγελοι (angeloi) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 32: From aggello; a messenger; especially an 'angel'; by implication, a pastor. with ἔχοντες (echontes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. the τὰς (tas) Article - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. seven ἑπτὰ (hepta) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 2033: Seven. A primary number; seven. trumpets σάλπιγγας (salpingas) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 4536: A trumpet, the sound of a trumpet. Perhaps from salos; a trumpet. prepared ἡτοίμασαν (hētoimasan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2090: To make ready, prepare. From hetoimos; to prepare. to ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. sound [them]. σαλπίσωσιν (salpisōsin) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 4537: To sound a trumpet. From salpigx; to trumpet, i.e. Sound a blast. Links Revelation 8:6 NIVRevelation 8:6 NLT Revelation 8:6 ESV Revelation 8:6 NASB Revelation 8:6 KJV Revelation 8:6 BibleApps.com Revelation 8:6 Biblia Paralela Revelation 8:6 Chinese Bible Revelation 8:6 French Bible Revelation 8:6 Catholic Bible NT Prophecy: Revelation 8:6 The seven angels who had the seven (Rev. Re Apocalypse) |