Revelation Chapter 8 Verse 6

Interpretation of Revelation Chapter 8 Verse 6

In Revelation 8:6, it is written that the seven angels with the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound. This is part of a larger scene in the Book of Revelation where seven angels are given seven trumpets and instructed to sound them at specific times. When the first four angels sound the first four trumpets, a series of terrible events occur and the Earth is plunged into chaos. The fifth angel sounds the fifth trumpet, unleashing a plague of locusts that torment the people of Earth. The sixth angel sounds the sixth trumpet, releasing four angels from the Euphrates River who lead an army of 200 million to cause destruction on the Earth. Finally, the seventh angel sounds the seventh trumpet, signaling the coming of Christ and the end of the world.