I also heard a human voice calling from the River Ulai, “Gabriel, explain to this man the meaning of the vision.”
Now I've come to explain to you what will happen to your people in the last days, for the vision is about a time in the future.”
But before that I will tell you what is written down in the Book of Truth. No one helps me fight against these princes except Michael your prince.”
I went up to one of the attendants and asked him to explain what all this meant. He said he would explain it so I could understand.
In my vision I looked around and saw I was in the castle at Susa in the province of Elam. In the vision I was beside the River Ulai.
I asked him, “My lord, what are these?” The angel I was talking to replied, “I will show you.”
and told him, “Run, and tell the young man that Jerusalem will have so many people and farm animals that it will be too big to have walls.”
“I am Gabriel,” the angel replied. “I stand in God's presence, and I was sent to speak to you and give you this good news.
In the sixth month of her pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to a young girl called Mary who lived in the town of Nazareth in Galilee.
He heard a voice say, “Get up Peter, kill and eat!”
The men who were traveling with Saul stood there speechless. They heard the voice speaking, but they didn't see anyone.
What are the angels? They are beings that serve, sent out to help those who will receive salvation.
I turned round to see who was speaking to me. When I turned I saw seven golden candlesticks,
I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give you this testimony to share with the churches. I am both the root and the descendant of David, the bright morning star.”