And I saw an angel standing in the sun; and he cried with a loud voice, saying to all the fowls that fly in the midst of heaven, Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God;
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Verse 17 is found in chapter 19 of Revelation. An angel summons the birds to the great supper of God, in deliberate contrast with the marriage supper of the Lamb. The forces gathered against the rider are defeated, and the beast and false prophet are seized and thrown into the lake of fire. The others are killed by the sword coming from the rider’s mouth, and the birds feed on their bodies. The scene presents the decisive defeat of the coalition of powers that opposed Christ.
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Und ich sah einen Engel in der Sonne stehen; und er schrie mit großer Stimme und sprach zu allen Vögeln, die unter dem Himmel fliegen: Kommt und versammelt euch zu dem Abendmahl des großen Gottes,
Y vi un ángel que estaba en el sol, y clamó con gran voz, diciendo a todas las aves que volaban por medio del cielo: Venid, y congregaos a la cena del gran Dios,
Y vi a un ángel de pie en el sol, que gritó con voz fuerte a todas las aves que vuelan en medio del cielo: «Vengan, reúnanse para la gran cena de Dios,
Et je vis un ange qui se tenait dans le soleil. Et il cria d'une voix forte, disant à tous les oiseaux qui volaient par le milieu du ciel: Venez, rassemblez-vous pour le grand festin de Dieu,
Poi vidi un angelo in piè nel sole, il qual gridò con gran voce, dicendo a tutti gli uccelli che volano in mezzo del cielo: Venite, raunatevi al gran convito di Dio;
E vi um anjo que estava no sol, e clamou com grande voz, dizendo a todas as aves que voavam pelo meio do céu: Vinde, e ajuntai-vos à ceia do grande Deus;
我又看見一位天使站在太陽中,向天空一切的飛鳥大聲喊著說:「你們聚集來赴上帝的大宴席,
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