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Revelation 9:13 — King James Version← Study notes

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


Revelation 9:13Greek Interlinear

Greek · Revelation 9:1320 words
GreekMeaning
ΚαὶKai
AndwordG2532
ho
thearticleG3588
ἕκτοςhektos
but, except(-ed), other thanadjectiveG1622
ἄγγελοςangelos
angelnounG32
ἐσάλπισενesalpisen
sounded his trumpetverbG4537
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἤκουσαēkousa
I heardverbG191
φωνὴνphōnēn
voicenounG5456
μίανmian
into / toadjectiveG1519
ἐκek
fromprepositionG1537
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
κεράτωνkeratōn
hornsnounG2768
τοῦtou
of thearticleG3588
θυσιαστηρίουthysiastēriou
altarnounG2379
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
χρυσοῦchrysou
sixthadjectiveG1623
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
ἐνώπιονenōpion
beforeprepositionG1799
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
GodnounG2316
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Revelation 9:13

“And I heard a voice from the four horns of the golden altar which is in the presence of God, saying to the sixth angel which had the trumpet, Loose the four angels.” That is, the four corners of the earth which hold the four winds. “Which are bound in the great river Euphrates.” By the corners of the earth, or the four winds across the river Euphrates, are meant four nations, because to every nation is sent an angel; as said the law, “He determined them by the number of the…

Victorinus of Pettau · 3rd century · Commentary on the Apocalypse
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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