Revelation 7:1

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

After this, I saw four angels standing 'upon the four corners of the earth,' restraining the four winds of the earth, that no wind should blow over the earth, or over the sea, or against any tree.

Cross References

Matthew 24:31

And he will send his angels, with a great trumpet, and they will gather his People round him from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.

Mark 13:27

And then he will send the angels, and gather his People from the four winds, from one end of the world to the other.

Revelation 20:8

and he will come out to deceive the nations that live in 'the four corners of the earth--Gog and Magog.' He will come to gather them together for battle; and their number will be as great as the sand on the sea-shore.

Revelation 6:6

And I heard what seemed to be a voice, coming from among the four Creatures, crying--'A quart of wheat for a florin, and three quarts of barley for a florin! But do not harm the oil and the wine.'

Revelation 7:3

'Do not harm the earth, or the sea, or the trees, until we have sealed the servants of our God upon their foreheads.'

Revelation 8:7

The first blew; and there came hail and fire mixed with blood, and it fell upon the earth. A third part of the earth was burnt up, and a third of the trees, and every blade of grass.

Revelation 9:14

It spoke to the sixth angel--the angel with the trumpet--and said 'Let loose the four angels that are in chains at the great river Euphrates.'

Revelation 9:4

They were told not to harm the grass, or any plant, or any tree, but only those who have not 'the seal of God upon their foreheads.'