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NASB					Rev 7:1 After³³²⁶ this³⁷⁷⁸ I saw³⁷⁰⁸ ^Afour⁵⁰⁶⁴ angels^32a standing²⁴⁷⁶ at the ^Bfour⁵⁰⁶⁴ corners¹¹³⁷ of the earth¹⁰⁹³, holding²⁹⁰² back²⁹⁰² ^Cthe four⁵⁰⁶⁴ winds⁴¹⁷ of the earth¹⁰⁹³, ^Dso²⁴⁴³ that no³³⁶¹ wind⁴¹⁷ would blow⁴¹⁵⁴ on the earth¹⁰⁹³ or³³⁸³ on the sea²²⁸¹ or³³⁸³ on any³⁹⁵⁶ tree¹¹⁸⁶.
AMPLIFIED 2015					Rev 7:1 After this I saw four angels stationed at the four corners of the earth, holding back the ¹four winds of the earth so that no wind would blow on the earth or on the sea or on any tree. [Zech 6:5]

Amplified 2015 Translator's Notes:
Literal renderings, alternate translations or explanations.

The Jews and other ancient peoples were very observant of the four winds, that is, the winds that came from each point of the compass. It was said in the Talmud that if the winds ceased to blow, the world could not continue to exist.

NASB Cross References:
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Rev 9:14 one saying to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, "Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates."

Is 11:12 And He will lift up a standard for the nations
And assemble the banished ones of Israel,
And will gather the dispersed of Judah
From the four corners of the earth.

Jer 49:36 'I will bring upon Elam the four winds
From the four ends of heaven,
And will scatter them to all these winds;
And there will be no nation
To which the outcasts of Elam will not go.

Rev 7:3 saying, "Do not harm the earth or the sea or the trees until we have sealed the bond-servants of our God on their foreheads."

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32a

aggelos; a prim. word; a messenger, angel:--angel(86), angel's(2), angelic(1), angels(80), messenger(4), messengers(3).

417

anemos; from a prim. root ane- (to blow, breathe); wind:--wind(20), winds(11).

1093

gê; a prim. word; the earth, land:--country(2), earth(165), earthly(1), ground(20), land(46), soil(16).

1137

gônia; from 1119; an angle, a corner:--corner(6), corners(3).

1186

dendron; of unc. or.; a tree:--tree(17), trees(8).

2281

thalassa; of unc. or.; the sea:--sea(86), seashore(5).

2443

hina; a prim. conjunc. denoting purpose, definition or result; in order that, that, so that:--fear*(2), order(23), otherwise*(3), result(1), so(306), so*(12), why*(3).

2476

histêmi; from a redupl. of the prim. root sta-; to make to stand, to stand:--brought(1), bystanders(1), bystanders*(1), came(1), came to a halt(1), come(1), confirmed(2), establish(3), fixed(1), hold(1), lying(1), make...stand(2), placed(1), put(1), put forward(2), set(4), stand(27), stand firm(4), standing(53), standing firm(1), stands(6), stood(27), stood still(1), stood upright(1), stop(1), stopped(5), taking his stand(1), weighed(1).

2902

krateô; from 2904; to be strong, rule:--arrested(3), attained(1), clinging(1), held(1), hold(4), hold fast(4), holding back(1), holding fast(1), holds(1), laid hold(1), observe(1), observing(1), prevented(1), retain(1), retained(1), seize(8), seized(7), take custody(1), take hold(2), taking(2), took(3), took hold(1).

3326

meta; a prim. prep.; with, among, after:--accompanied(1), accompanied*(2), accompany*(1), after(82), afterward*(3), against(4), amid(1), among(5), away(1), before*(1), behind(1), companions*(5), end(1), follow*(1), gratefully*(1), hereafter*(1), later(12), now*(1), together(2), together*(1), toward(3), without*(2).

3361

mê; a prim. particle; not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation):--all*(1), cannot(1), cannot*(6), case(1), certainly*(1), devoid*(1), ever*(3), except(2), fear*(2), inevitable*(1), keep(2), kept(1), lacks*(1), make(1), never(17), never*(16), no(67), no one(1), no*(11), none(2), none*(2), nothing(2), nothing*(3), only*(11), or(4), otherwise*(3), refrain(1), so(2), so that no(1), so*(12), stop(8), surely(4), than*(2), unable*(4), unless*(38), until*(1), without(6), without*(4).

3383

mête; from 3361 and 5037; neither, nor:--either(4), neither(2), neither...nor(3), no(1), nor(7), or(12).

3708

horaô; a prim. vb.; to see, perceive, attend to:--appear(2), appeared(21), appearing(1), behold(3), beware(1), certainly seen(1), do(2), look(5), look after(1), looked(12), perceive(3), recognizing(1), saw(180), see(129), seeing(20), seen(63), seen...see(1), sees(2), suffer(1), undergo(3), underwent(1), watch(2), witnessed(1).

3778

houtos,
hautê,
touto; prob. from a redupl. of 3588, used as a demonstrative pron.; this:--afterward*(3), especially(1), fact(2), follow*(1), here*(1), hereafter*(1), man(1), now*(1), one(2), one whom(1), partly*(1), person(1), present(1), same(1), so(1), so then*(1), so*(1), some(2), such(2), therefore*(16), these(179), these...things(1), these men(10), these people(1), these things(192), this(737), this man(56), this man's(2), this one(4), this reason*(1), this thing(2), this way(1), this woman(4), this*(1), this...thing(1), those(2), those things(1), very(3), very thing(2), who(2), whom(1).

3956

pas; a prim. word; all, every:--all(731), all the things(7), all...things(1), all kinds(1), all men(14), all people(4), all respects(3), all things(126), all*(1), always*(3), any(16), any at all(1), anyone(3), anything(3), anything*(1), continually*(6), entire(4), every(128), every form(1), every kind(9), every respect(1), every way(2), everyone(71), everyone's(1), everyone*(1), everything(45), forever*(1), full(2), great(2), no*(15), none*(1), nothing(1), nothing*(1), one(4), perfectly(1), quite(1), whatever(3), whatever*(1), whoever(7), whole(18).

4154

pneô; a prim. vb.; to blow:--blew(2), blow(1), blowing(2), blows(1), wind(1).

5064

tessares; a prim. card. num.; four:--eighty-four*(1), forty-four*(3), four(29), four men(1), twenty-four*(6).

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