And he dreamed that there was a stairway set up on the earth, the top of it reaching to heaven, and the angels of God were ascending and descending on it.
Luke 2:13 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God and saying, Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then suddenly there appeared with the angel an army of the troops of heaven (a heavenly knighthood), praising God and saying, American Standard Version (1901) And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Common English Bible Suddenly a great assembly of the heavenly forces was with the angel praising God. They said, Catholic Public Domain Version And suddenly there was with the Angel a multitude of the celestial army, praising God and saying, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly army, praising God, and saying: |
And he dreamed that there was a stairway set up on the earth, the top of it reaching to heaven, and the angels of God were ascending and descending on it.
Then Micaiah said, “Therefore hear the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, with all the host of heaven standing beside him to the right and to the left of him.
when the morning stars sang together and all the heavenly beings shouted for joy?
With mighty chariotry, twice ten thousand, thousands upon thousands, the Lord came from Sinai into the holy place.
Then the spirit lifted me up, and as the glory of the Lord rose from its place, I heard behind me the sound of loud rumbling;
A stream of fire issued and flowed out from his presence. A thousand thousands served him, and ten thousand times ten thousand stood attending him. The court sat in judgment, and the books were opened.
Just so, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”
This will be a sign for you: you will find a child wrapped in bands of cloth and lying in a manger.”
“Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace among those whom he favors!”
so that through the church the wisdom of God in its rich variety might now be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places.
Without any doubt, the mystery of godliness is great: He was revealed in flesh, vindicated in spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among gentiles, believed in throughout the world, taken up in glory.
Are not all angels spirits in the divine service, sent to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?
It was revealed to them that they were serving not themselves but you, in regard to the things that have now been announced to you through those who brought you good news by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven, things into which angels long to look!
Then I looked, and I heard the voice of many angels surrounding the throne and the living creatures and the elders; they numbered myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands,