Standing (εστωτα). Second perfect active participle of ιστημ (intransitive). John resumes the picture in verse 2.

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And the angel which I saw stand, etc. (Revelation 10:2). That is, John saw him standing in this posture when he made the oath …

And the angel . . .—Translate, And the angel whom I saw standing upon the sea and upon the earth lifted his right hand to the …

The angel’s action of raising his right hand to heaven doubtless alludes to the Jewish oath-swearing procedure (Daniel 12:7). He swears…

And the angel which I saw stand upon the sea and upon the
earth
His right foot being …

The apostle saw another representation. The person communicating this discovery was probably our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, or the representatio…