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20 Bible Verses About Angels – God’s Heavenly Messengers

Angels are supernatural beings often mentioned in the Bible. These divine messengers are described as intermediaries between God and humans, playing vital roles in the unfolding of God’s plan for humanity.

There are numerous accounts in the Bible of angels appearing to people, conveying messages, performing miracles, and providing protection and direction.

The New King James Version of the Bible contains many verses referencing angels, offering insight into their essence, purpose, and function. The verses range from depictions of individual angels to their roles in heavenly armies and their presence at monumental events in human history.

By reading and comprehending these verses, we can expand our knowledge and respect for angels and their significant place in the Christian faith.

In this list, we have gathered 20 Bible verses about angels from the New King James Version of the Bible. These verses give a glimpse into the realm of angels, their connection with God and people, and their part in the grand design.

Whether you are interested in learning more about angels or seeking comfort and guidance, these verses provide valuable perspectives on the divine beings that have enthralled the human imagination for centuries.

Bible Verses About Angels

  1. Psalm 91:11 – “For He shall give His angels charge over you, To keep you in all your ways.”
  2. Psalm 103:20 – “Bless the Lord, you His angels, Who excel in strength, who do His word, Heeding the voice of His word.”
  3. Daniel 6:22 – “My God sent His angel and shut the lions’ mouths, so that they have not hurt me, because I was found innocent before Him; and also, O king, I have done no wrong before you.”
  4. Matthew 18:10 – “Take heed that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you that in heaven their angels always see the face of My Father who is in heaven.”
  5. Matthew 26:53 – “Or do you think that I cannot now pray to My Father, and He will provide Me with more than twelve legions of angels?”
  6. Luke 1:19 – “And the angel answered and said to him, ‘I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and was sent to speak to you and bring you these glad tidings.'”
  7. Luke 2:13 – “And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying:”
  8. Luke 15:10 – “Likewise, I say to you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”
  9. Acts 5:19 – “But at night an angel of the Lord opened the prison doors and brought them out, and said,”
  10. Acts 8:26 – “Now an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, ‘Arise and go toward the south along the road which goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.’ This is desert.”
  11. Acts 10:3 – “About the ninth hour of the day he saw clearly in a vision an angel of God coming in and saying to him, ‘Cornelius!'”
  12. Acts 12:7 – “Now behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the prison; and he struck Peter on the side and raised him up, saying, ‘Arise quickly!’ And his chains fell off his hands.”
  13. 2 Kings 6:17 – “And Elisha prayed, and said, ‘Lord, I pray, open his eyes that he may see.’ Then the Lord opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw. And behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.”
  14. Hebrews 1:14 – “Are they not all ministering spirits sent forth to minister for those who will inherit salvation?”
  15. Revelation 5:11 – “Then I looked, and I heard the voice of many angels around the throne, the living creatures, and the elders; and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands,”
  16. Revelation 8:2 – “And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and to them were given seven trumpets.”
  17. Revelation 12:7 – “And war broke out in heaven: Michael and his angels fought with the dragon; and the dragon and his angels fought,”
  18. Revelation 14:6 – “Then I saw another angel flying in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach to those who dwell on the earth—to every nation, tribe, tongue, and people—”
  19. Revelation 22:8-9 – “Now I, John, saw and heard these things. And when I heard and saw, I fell down to worship before the feet of the angel who showed me these things. Then he said to me, ‘See that you do not do that. For I am your fellow servant, and of your brethren the prophets, and of those who keep the words of this book. Worship God.'”
  20. Jude 1:9 – “Yet Michael the archangel, in contending with the devil, when he disputed about the body of Moses, dared not bring against him a reviling accusation, but said, ‘The Lord rebuke you!'”

Conclusion

In summary, the Bible contains abundant information on angels and their place in God’s plan for humanity. The verses we have listed offer a small peek at the world of angels and the functions they fulfill in the spiritual world.

By examining these verses and others like them, we can obtain a more profound comprehension of the nature of these divine messengers and their meaning in the Christian faith.

While angels are often linked with the miraculous and supernatural, they are also present in our daily lives. According to Hebrews 1:14, angels are “ministering spirits sent forth to minister for those who will inherit salvation.”

This signifies that angels are always working on our behalf, furnishing us with guidance, protection, and support. By placing our faith in God and seeking His direction, we can be assured that angels are watching over us and steering us on our spiritual path.

Finally, the verses we have listed demonstrate the significance of angels in the Bible and in the Christian faith. From their role in conveying messages to their presence at important events, angels play an integral part in the unfolding of God’s plan for humanity.

As we persist in studying and contemplating these verses, we can deepen our understanding and appreciation of the divine beings that have enthralled our imaginations for centuries.

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Pastor Duke Taber
Pastor Duke Taber

Pastor Duke Taber

All articles have been written or reviewed by Pastor Duke Taber.
Pastor Duke Taber is an alumnus of Life Pacific University and Multnomah Biblical Seminary.
He has been in pastoral ministry since 1988.
Today he is the owner and managing editor of 3 successful Christian websites that support missionaries around the world.
He is currently starting a brand new church in Mesquite NV called Mesquite Worship Center, a Non-Denominational Spirit Filled Christian church in Mesquite Nevada.