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Bible Analysis
Revelation 8:6
Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
(See Variants Below)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
Textus Receptus Support:
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Variants
Both the Stephanus 1550 and the Beza 1598 Textus Receptus do not fully support this verse. In many cases the verse is supported from either the Bishop's Bible, Tyndale Bible or the Erasmus reading.
Variant: Read "angels, having the seven" instead of "angels which had the seven."
Greek-English Dictionary
to prepare
1. to make ready, prepare
a. to make the necessary preparations, get everything ready
2. metaph.
a. drawn from the oriental custom of sending on before kings on their journeys persons to level the roads and make them passable
b. to prepare the minds of men to give the Messiah a fit reception and secure his blessings
of the New Testament 1889
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.