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Chapter 7

The Sealing of the 144,000

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After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth, so that no wind could blow on the earth or on the sea or on any tree.
And I saw another angel ascending {from the east}[note: Literally "from the rising of the sun"], holding the seal of the living God, and he cried out with a loud voice to the four angels {who were given permission}[note: Literally "to whom was granted to them"] to damage the earth and the sea,