Revelation 7:1 meaning and explanation

After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back its four winds so that no wind would blow on land or sea or on any tree.

Revelation 7:1, Berean Standard Bible

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John, exiled on Patmos, continues his vision of the heavenly court. The four angels at the four corners of the earth picture the whole created order under God's command, and the four winds held back from land, sea and trees are the forces of judgment about to be released.

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