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angels

Meaning of “angels”

Sense 1: Messengers. Sense 2: Heavenly or spiritual messengers, whether holy or fallen as stated.

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94 occurrences92 verses19 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 19:1

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Matthew 4:6
And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Matthew 4:6 · retained source text

And saith vnto him, If thou bee the Sonne of God, cast thy selfe downe: For it is written, He shall giue his Angels charge concerning thee, & in their handes they shall beare thee vp, lest at any time thou dash thy foote against a stone.

1611 marginal notePsal. 91.11.

Matthew 4:11
Then the devil leaveth him, and, behold, angels came and ministered unto him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 4:11 · retained source text

Then the deuill leaueth him, and behold, Angels came and ministred vnto him.

Matthew 13:39
The enemy that sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the end of the world; and the reapers are the angels.
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1611 witness · Matthew 13:39 · retained source text

The enemie that sowed them, is the deuill. The haruest, is the ende of the world. And the reapers are the Angels.

1611 marginal noteIoel. 3.13. reue 14.15.

Matthew 13:41
The Son of man shall send forth his angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdom all things that offend, and them which do iniquity;
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1611 witness · Matthew 13:41 · retained source text

The Sonne of man shall send forth his Angels, and they shall gather out of his kingdome all things that offend, and them which doe iniquitie:

1611 marginal noteOr, scandales.

Matthew 13:49
So shall it be at the end of the world: the angels shall come forth, and sever the wicked from among the just,
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 13:49 · retained source text

So shall it be at the ende of the world: the Angels shal come forth, and seuer the wicked from among the iust,

Matthew 16:27
For the Son of man shall come in the glory of his Father with his angels; and then he shall reward every man according to his works.
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1611 witness · Matthew 16:27 · retained source text

For the sonne of man shall come in the glory of his father, with his Angels: and then he shall reward euery man according to his works.

1611 marginal notePsa. 62.12. rom. 2.6.

Matthew 18:10
Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Matthew 18:10 · retained source text

Take heed that yee despise not one of these little ones: for I say vnto you, that in heauen their Angels do alwaies behold the face of my father which is in heauen.

Matthew 24:31
And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
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1611 witness · Matthew 24:31 · retained source text

And hee shall send his Angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his Elect from the foure windes, from one end of heauen to the other.

1611 marginal noteOr, with a Trumpet and a great voice.

1611 marginal note1.Cor. 15.52. 1.thes. 4.16.

Matthew 24:36
¶ But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.
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1611 witness · Matthew 24:36 · retained source text

¶ But of that day and houre knoweth no man, no, not the Angels of heauen, but my Father onely.

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