And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.
All Commentaries on Revelation 8:1 Go To Revelation 8
George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
There was silence in heaven: which is to represent as it were a general consternation, and an expectation of dreadful events at the opening of the seventh seal, and when seven Angels stood prepared to sound seven trumpets. (Witham)
