6 And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound.
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6 And the seven angels that had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound.
6 And the seven messengers who are having the seven trumpets did prepare themselves that they may sound;
6 And the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves that they might sound with [their] trumpets.
6 The seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound.
6 And the seven angels who had the seven horns made ready for sounding them.
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Commentary on Revelation 8 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 8
We have already seen what occurred upon opening six of the seals; we now come to the opening of the seventh, which introduced the sounding of the seven trumpets; and a direful scene now opens. Most expositors agree that the seven seals represent the interval between the apostle's time and the reign of Constantine, but that the seven trumpets are designed to represent the rise of antichrist, some time after the empire became Christian. In this chapter we have,
Rev 8:1-6
In these verses we have the prelude to the sounding of the trumpets in several parts.
Rev 8:7-13
Observe,