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Revelation 8:2

And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and they were given seven trumpets.

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ASV

And I saw the seven angels that stand before God; and there were given unto them seven trumpets.

KJV

And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets.

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15 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
καὶkaiAndG2532 →
εἶδονeidonI sawG1492 →
τοὺςtoustheG3588 →
ἑπτὰheptasevenG2033 →
ἀγγέλουςangelousangelsG32 →
οἳhoiwhoG3739 →
ἐνώπιονenōpionbeforeG1799 →
τοῦtou<the>G3588 →
θεοῦtheouGodG2316 →
ἑστήκασινhestēkasinhave stoodG2476 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
ἐδόθησανedothēsanwere givenG1325 →
αὐτοῖςautoisto themG846 →
ἑπτὰheptasevenG2033 →
σάλπιγγες.¶salpingestrumpets.G4536 →

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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.Zechariah 4:10For who has despised the day of small things? But these seven eyes of the LORD, which scan the whole earth, will rejoice when they see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel.”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.”1 Corinthians 15:52in 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.Revelation 9:1Then the fifth angel sounded his trumpet, and I saw a star that had fallen from heaven to earth, and it was given the key to the pit of the Abyss.Amos 3:6–8If 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?Revelation 8:6And the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared to sound them.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.Joshua 6:4Have 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.2 Chronicles 29:25–28Hezekiah 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.Revelation 9:13–14Then the sixth angel sounded his trumpet, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar before GodRevelation 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.”Matthew 24:31And 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.Revelation 9:14saying to the sixth angel with the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.”Isaiah 27:13And 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.Numbers 10:1–10Then the LORD said to Moses,

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