Revelation 7:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

And. Some texts omit.

after. App-104.

these things. The texts read "this".

saw. App-133.

on (first and fourth occurance) Greek. epi. App-104.

earth. App-129.

holding. holding fast. Greek. krateo. Compare App-172.

four winds. See Jeremiah 49:36; Daniel 7:2; Daniel 8:8; Daniel 11:4.Zechariah 2:6; Zechariah 6:5.

that. in order that. Greek. hina.

on (second and third occurance) Greek. epi. App-104.

nor, nor. Greek. mete. See App-105.

any. App-123. tree. Greek. dendron. Not as in Revelation 2:7.

Revelation 7:1

1 And after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea, nor on any tree.