Revelation of John 11:13
11:13 a An earthquake often accompanies key moments in biblical history (see Exod 19:18 b; 1 Kgs 19:11-12 c; Matt 27:51 d).• Seven thousand: The number who died shows God’s involvement in judgment (contrast 1 Kgs 19:18 e).
• everyone else ... gave glory to the God of heaven: Those who survived the earthquake were forced to acknowledge God’s power and sovereignty over the world (see Phil 2:9-11 f).
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