I saw, and I heard an eagle, flying in mid heaven, saying with a loud voice, "Woe! Woe! Woe for those who dwell on the earth, because of the other voices of the trumpets of the three angels, who are yet to sound.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

An eagle (ενος αετου). "One eagle," perhaps ενος (εις) used as an indefinite article (9:13; 18:21; 19:17). See 4:7 also for the fl…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And I beheld. My attention was attracted by a new vision.

And heard an angel flying, etc. I heard the voice of an angel ma…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

INTRODUCTION TO THE LAST THREE, OR WOE, TRUMPETS. AN EAGLE UTTERS THE THREEFOLD WOE.

And I beheld . . .—Be…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Before the last three trumpets sound, John hears a flying eagle call out “woe” (GK 4026) three times. His cry announces the especially grievous nat…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And I beheld, and heard an angel flying through the midst
of heaven
The Alexandrian c…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The first angel sounded the first trumpet, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood—a storm of heresies, a mixture of dreadful errors fa…

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