![]() ![]() An innumerable army (Joel 1.6) and an army of 10,000 times 10,000 times 2 (Rev.9.16).The sounding of trumpets (Joel 2.1 Rev.9.1, 13).Here are some connections I noticed in my brief study (followed by a few random reflections): I have been teaching The Minor Prophets this semester and as we covered Joel I was struck by the use of Joel which John makes in the Revelation (particularly chapter 9) of the book of Joel. Hearing and seeing function to highlight and expound (offering interpretations and expansions of each other to further the knowing and worship of those who would hear and see), examples: 1.10-20 5.1-14 7.1-17.Ī hearing and seeing of sevens (suggesting there is much more than what meets the ears and eyes in the enumeration):. ![]() On “hearing” and “seeing” in the Apocalypse
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