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Revelation 9:13

Revelation 9:13
And the sixth angel sounded, and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And the sixth angel sounded,.... His trumpet:

and I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar, which is before God; the allusion is not to the altar of burnt offering, which was covered…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

And the sixth angel sounded - See the notes on Rev 8:2, Rev 8:7. And I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is before God - In the language used here there is an allusion to the…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

The four horns of the golden altar - This is another not very obscure indication that the Jewish temple was yet standing.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Revelation 9:13-21

Here let us consider the preface to this vision, and then the vision itself.

I. The preface to this vision: A voice was heard from the horns of the golden altar, Rev 9:13, Rev 9:14. Here observe, 1.…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

The Sixth Trumpet. Second Woe, Rev 9:13-21

13. a voice Lit. one voice: see on Rev 8:13. The word "four" just afterwards should probably be omitted: else "one voice from the four horns" would give the…

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