Appendix IV
Seven Trumpet Plagues of Revelation
The table below reflects the devastation that takes place during
what is literally the last year of man’s reign on earth. It begins with a period of silence lasting about "a half an hour."
Rev. 8:1
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Trumpet |
Description |
Source |
1st Trumpet |
Hail, fire, and blood |
Rev. 8:7 |
2nd Trumpet |
A great mountain with fire is cast into the sea |
Rev. 8:8-9 |
3rd Trumpet |
A great star (Wormwood) falls from heaven upon a third of the rivers |
Rev. 8:10-11 |
4th Trumpet |
One third of the sun, moon, and stars are made black |
Rev. 8:12-13 |
5th Trumpet |
Locusts with the power of scorpions are unleashed on the earth for five months. Their target: all men not sealed by God. |
Rev. 9:1-11 |
6th Trumpet |
One third of mankind is killed by a 200 million man army. |
Rev. 9:12-19 |
7th Trumpet |
Voices in heaven announce the return of the Christ. A reward is given to God’s servants. |
Rev. 11:15-18 |