Revelation 8:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. ”

Revelation 8:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound - Revelation 8:7 . Evidently in succession, perhaps by arranging themselves in the order in which they were to soun...
Revelation 8:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(4) And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. (4) This is the work of the administers. The angels, the administers of Christ, by sounding trumpet and voice (for...
Revelation 8:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The First Four Trumpets. The first four trumpets, like the first four seals, form a connected group, and differ in character from the last three. They affect chiefly the natural world, which they o...
Revelation 8:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

to sound . in order that (Greek. hina) they might sound (Greek. salpizo. First of ten occurences).
Revelation 8:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. Prepared themselves to sound - Each took up his trumpet, and stood prepared to blow his blast. Wars are here indicated;...
Revelation 8:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And the seven angels—prepared themselves to sound.— As the seals foretold the state and condition of the Roman empire before, and till it became Christian, so the trumpets foreshow the state and co...
Revelation 8:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. Sound - blow the trumpets.
Revelation 8:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Seventh Seal. The Four Trumpets 1. The seventh seal is opened. Heaven waits in hushed awe for a brief period. Revelation 8:2 to Revelation 11:19 . The Seven Trumpets.
Revelation 8:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And the seven angels. .. — Translate, And the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves that they might sound. The angels raised their trumpets to their mouths, ready to blow. Th...
Revelation 8:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VI. THE FIRST SIX TRUMPETS. Revelation 8:1-13 ; Revelation 9:1-21 . THE two consolatory visions of chap. 7 have closed, and the Seer returns to that opening of the seven Seals which ha...
Revelation 8:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

The seventh seal includes the seven trumpets. What a contrast that pause must have been to the jubilant songs of the great multitude! In the Jewish temple, we are told, the musical instruments and ch...
Revelation 8:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The seventh and last seal on the scroll is broken. On earth uproar and strife follow as at Babel, but in heaven silence for half an hour. Then follows the sounding of trumpets initiating activities l...
Revelation 8:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. It will neither be improper nor unprofitable I hope, under the Lord's teaching, if, before we enter upon the several d...
Revelation 8:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets ,.... Given them, Revelation 8:2 ; prepared themselves to sound ; they stood up, took their trumpets in their hands, and put them to their mouths...
Revelation 8:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. Ver. 6. Prepared themselves ] Having got sign, as it were, by that which Christ did in the former verse, they set t...
Revelation 8:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And the smoke of the incense ascended before God In an odoriferous cloud, with the prayers of the saints A testimony of God's gracious acceptance, both of the intercession of the great High-Pries...
Revelation 8:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The Seventh Seal Opened: Introduction to the Trumpets The last of the seven seals is now opened (v. 1) and there is silence in heaven for about half an hour before John sees seven trumpets given...
Revelation 8:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Seven Trumpets. A. D. 95. 1 And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in...
Revelation 8:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The angels are God's ministers, by which he bringeth his counsels to pass in the world: they hearing the thunderings and voices, knew the time was come when they were to begin the execution of G...
Revelation 8:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound.' It is possible that the silence in Heaven has been utilised for the purpose of putting into action the prayers of God'...
Revelation 8:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

FOUR TRUMPET VOICES CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Revelation 8:1 . Seventh seal .—“The main visions give us more external aspects; the interposed visions show the inner and more spiritual asp...
Revelation 8:6 - Scofield Reference Notes

angels ( See Scofield) - ( Hebrews 1:4 ).
Revelation 8:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Revelation 8:1 . When he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. The holy prophets in receiving revelations sought to be silent, calm, and abstrac...
Revelation 8:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Revelation 8:1 And when. Καὶ ὅταν, instead of καὶ ὅτε (as in the other seals), is read in A, C, and gives a certain indefiniteness which does not belong to any of the re...
Revelation 8:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Third Vision and the Opening of the Seventh Seal. The preparation for the sounding of the trumpets:
Revelation 8:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Revelation 8:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Seven Trumpets Revelation 8:1-13 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The seventh seal. The sixth seal was opened in the closing statements of Revelation 6:1-17 . The seventh chapter, which was studied...
Revelation 8:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And the seven angels prepared themselves to sound — That each, when it should come to his turn, might sound without delay. But while they do sound, they still stand before God.

Revelation 8:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Revelation 8:6 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Revelation 8:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Revelation 8:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Revelation 8:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Revelation 8:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Revelation 8:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Revelation 8:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Revelation 8:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Revelation 8:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Revelation 8:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Revelation 8:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Revelation 8:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Revelation 8:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Revelation 8:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Revelation 8:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Revelation 8:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Revelation 8:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Revelation 8:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Revelation 8:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Revelation 8:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Revelation 8:6 - Scofield Reference Notes

Revelation 8:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Revelation 8:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Revelation 8:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Revelation 8:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Revelation 8:6 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Revelation 8:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes