Revelation 8:2 meaning and explanation

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

Revelation 8:2, Berean Standard Bible

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John, exiled on Patmos, continues his vision of the Lamb opening the seals. After the silence of verse 1, he sees seven angels who stand in God's presence, a phrase echoing the heavenly attendants of earlier Scripture.

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