Angel (A Spirit): Execute Judgments Upon the Wicked

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  1. Now the two angels arrived at Sodom in the evening, and Lot was sitting in the gateway of the city. When Lot saw them, he got up to meet them, bowed facedown, …
  2. But when the angel stretched out his hand to destroy Jerusalem, the LORD relented from the calamity and said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LORD was by the threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.
  3. When David saw the angel striking down the people, he said to the LORD, “Surely I, the shepherd, have sinned and acted wickedly. But these sheep, what have they done? Please, let Your hand fall upon me and my father’s house.”
  4. Then God sent an angel to destroy Jerusalem, but as the angel was doing so, the LORD saw it and relented from the calamity, and He said to the angel who was destroying the people, “Enough! Withdraw your hand now!” At that time the angel of the LORD was standing by the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
  5. When David lifted up his eyes and saw the angel of the LORD standing between heaven and earth, with a drawn sword in his hand stretched out over Jerusalem, David and the elders, clothed in sackcloth, fell facedown.
  6. And that very night the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies!
  7. …and the LORD sent an angel who annihilated every mighty man of valor and every leader and commander in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he withdrew to his own land in disgrace. And when he entered the temple of his god, some of his own sons struck him down with the sword.
  8. Then the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies!
  9. May they be like chaff in the wind, as the angel of the LORD drives them away.
  10. May their path be dark and slick, as the angel of the LORD pursues.
  11. He unleashed His fury against them, wrath, indignation, and calamity—a band of destroying angels.
  12. The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will weed out of His kingdom every cause of sin and all who practice lawlessness.
  13. And they will throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  14. So will it be at the end of the age: The angels will come and separate the wicked from the righteous
  15. …and throw them into the fiery furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
  16. Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.
  17. For just last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood beside me
  18. …and said, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar. And look, God has granted you the lives of all who sail with you.’
  19. Enoch, the seventh from Adam, also prophesied about them: “Behold, the Lord is coming with myriads of His holy ones
  20. …to execute judgment on everyone, and to convict all the ungodly of every ungodly act of wickedness and every harsh word spoken against Him by ungodly sinners.”
  21. After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back its four winds so that no wind would blow on land or sea or on any tree.
  22. And I saw another angel ascending from the east, with the seal of the living God. And he called out in a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the land and the sea:
  23. So the four angels who had been prepared for this hour and day and month and year were released to kill a third of mankind.
  24. Then I saw another great and marvelous sign in heaven: seven angels with the seven final plagues, with which the wrath of God is completed.