Celebrating YHWH’s Feast of Trumpets & its Current Fulfillment in the 7 Trumpets of Revelation!

Trumpets in Exodus!

YHWH Descends on Mount Sinai
The 1st Time Trumpet appears in the Scriptures!

Exodus 19:10-20
Exodus 19:13, 19:16, 19:19, 20:18
Exodus 19:10 “let them wash their garments” ⇔ Revelation 22:14, 3:4-5, 7:9-14
Exodus 19:13 “When the Trumpet sounds a long blast, they shall come up to the mountain” ⇔ Revelation 14:1-5, Heb 12:18-24, Matt 24:29-31, 1 Cor 15:52 Rev 11:15-18, 12:5, 10:7
The 7th Trumpet is also the “long blast” in terms of length of Time including the 1,000 year Reign.
Exodus 19:6 ⇔ “Kingdom” basileia Strongs G932 Rev 1:6, 9, 5:10, 11:15, 12:10, “priest” hiereus G2413 Rev 1:6, 5:10, 20:6
Exodus 19:15 “do not come near to your wives” ⇔ Rev 14:4
Exodus 19:16  “Trembling” ⇔  Joel 2:1, Heb 12:19
Exodus 19:18 ⇔ 1 Thess 4:16, Matt 24:29-31

Trumpets in Leviticus

Day of Atonement – Jubilee – Fulfilled in Revelation

Leviticus 25:8-12 “Sound the loud trumpet” Day of Atonement – Jubilee
Leviticus 25:9 Then you shall sound the loud trumpet on the tenth day of the seventh month. On the Day of Atonement you shall sound the trumpet throughout all your land.

Day of Atonement  Fulfilled in Revelation
Lev 16:6, 16 – Purpose
Lev 16:12-13  “incense” & “fire” ⇔ Rev 8:2-5
Lev 16:8 ⇔ “4 horns of the golden Altar” Rev 9:13-15
Num 35:33, Deut 32:43

Trumpets in Numbers

Numbers 10:1-10
Numbers 10:1-2  The Lord spoke to Moses, saying, “Make two silver trumpets. Of hammered work you shall make them, and you shall use them for summoning the congregation and for breaking camp.

Numbers 10:8 And the sons of Aaron, the priests, shall blow the trumpets. The trumpets shall be to you for a perpetual statute throughout your generations.

Numbers 10:9 And when you go to war in your land against the adversary who oppresses you, then you shall sound an alarm with the trumpets, that you may be remembered before the Lord your God, and you shall be saved from your enemies.

Numbers 10:10 On the day of your gladness also, and at your appointed feasts and at the beginnings of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings. They shall be a reminder of you before your God: I am the Lord your God.”

Numbers 31:6 And Moses sent them to the war, a thousand from each tribe, together with Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, with the vessels of the sanctuary and the trumpets for the alarm in his hand.

Trumpets in Joshua

 1st Day – march around city once = 1st Trumpet
2nd Day – march around city once = 2nd Trumpet
3rd Day – march around city once = 3rd Trumpet
4th Day – march around city once = 4th Trumpet
5th Day – march around city once = 5th Trumpet
6th Day – march around city once = 6th Trumpet
7th Day “march around the city seven times” = 7th Trumpet

7th Day 1st time around city = 1st Vail of Wrath
7th Day 2nd time around city  = 2nd Vail of Wrath
7th Day 3rd time around city  = 3rd Vail of Wrath
7th Day 4th time around city  = 4th Vail of Wrath
7th Day 5th time around city  = 5th Vail of Wrath
7th Day 6th time around city  = 6th Vail of Wrath
7th Day 7th time around city  = 7th Vail of Wrath
Joshua 6:20  “and the wall fell down flat” Revelation 16:17-19 “and the cities of the nations fell.”

Joshua 6:4 Seven priests shall bear seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the ark. On the seventh day you shall march around the city seven times, and the priests shall blow the trumpets.

Joshua 6:5 And when they make a long blast with the ram’s horn, when you hear the sound of the trumpet, then all the people shall shout with a great shout, and the wall of the city will fall down flat, and the people shall go up, everyone straight before him.”

Joshua 6:6 So Joshua the son of Nun called the priests and said to them, “Take up the ark of the covenant and let seven priests bear seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the ark of the Lord.”

Joshua 6:8 And just as Joshua had commanded the people, the seven priests bearing the seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the Lord went forward, blowing the trumpets, with the ark of the covenant of the Lord following them.

Joshua 6:9 The armed men were walking before the priests who were blowing the trumpets, and the rear guard was walking after the ark, while the trumpets blew continually.

Joshua 6:13 And the seven priests bearing the seven trumpets of rams’ horns before the ark of the Lord walked on, and they blew the trumpets continually. And the armed men were walking before them, and the rear guard was walking after the ark of the Lord, while the trumpets blew continually.

Joshua 6:16 And at the seventh time, when the priests had blown the trumpets, Joshua said to the people, “Shout, for the Lord has given you the city.

Joshua 6:20 So the people shouted, and the trumpets were blown. As soon as the people heard the sound of the trumpet, the people shouted a great shout, and the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they captured the city.

Trumpets in Judges

Judges 3:27 When he arrived, he sounded the trumpet in the hill country of Ephraim. Then the people of Israel went down with him from the hill country, and he was their leader.

Judges 6:34 But the Spirit of the Lord clothed Gideon, and he sounded the trumpet, and the Abiezrites were called out to follow him.

Judges 7:8 So the people took provisions in their hands, and their trumpets. And he sent all the rest of Israel every man to his tent, but retained the 300 men. And the camp of Midian was below him in the valley.

Judges 7:16 And he divided the 300 men into three companies and put trumpets into the hands of all of them and empty jars, with torches inside the jars.

Judges 7:18 When I blow the trumpet, I and all who are with me, then blow the trumpets also on every side of all the camp and shout, ‘For the Lord and for Gideon.’”

Judges 7:19 [ Gideon Defeats Midian ] So Gideon and the hundred men who were with him came to the outskirts of the camp at the beginning of the middle watch, when they had just set the watch. And they blew the trumpets and smashed the jars that were in their hands.

Judges 7:20 Then the three companies blew the trumpets and broke the jars. They held in their left hands the torches, and in their right hands the trumpets to blow. And they cried out, “A sword for the Lord and for Gideon!”

Judges 7:22 When they blew the 300 trumpets, the Lord set every man’s sword against his comrade and against all the army. And the army fled as far as Beth-shittah toward Zererah, as far as the border of Abel-meholah, by Tabbath.

Trumpets in 1st & 2nd Samuel

1 Samuel 13:3 Jonathan defeated the garrison of the Philistines that was at Geba, and the Philistines heard of it. And Saul blew the trumpet throughout all the land, saying, “Let the Hebrews hear.”

2 Samuel 2:28 So Joab blew the trumpet, and all the men stopped and pursued Israel no more, nor did they fight anymore.

2 Samuel 15:10 But Absalom sent secret messengers throughout all the tribes of Israel, saying, “As soon as you hear the sound of the trumpet, then say, ‘Absalom is king at Hebron!’”

2 Samuel 18:16 Then Joab blew the trumpet, and the troops came back from pursuing Israel, for Joab restrained them.

Opposite & Contrast
2 Samuel 20:1 [ The Rebellion of Sheba ] Now there happened to be there a worthless man, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjaminite. And he blew the trumpet and said, “We have no portion in David, and we have no inheritance in the son of Jesse; every man to his tents, O Israel!”

2 Samuel 20:22 Then the woman went to all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri and threw it out to Joab. So he blew the trumpet, and they dispersed from the city, every man to his home. And Joab returned to Jerusalem to the king.

Trumpets in 1st & 2nd Kings

1 Kings 1:34 And let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet there anoint him king over Israel. Then blow the trumpet and say, ‘Long live King Solomon!’

1 Kings 1:39 There Zadok the priest took the horn of oil from the tent and anointed Solomon. Then they blew the trumpet, and all the people said, “Long live King Solomon!”

1 Kings 1:41 Adonijah and all the guests who were with him heard it as they finished feasting. And when Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, “What does this uproar in the city mean?”

2 Kings 9:13 Then in haste every man of them took his garment and put it under him on the bare steps, and they blew the trumpet and proclaimed, “Jehu is king.”

2 Kings 11:14 And when she looked, there was the king standing by the pillar, according to the custom, and the captains and the trumpeters beside the king, and all the people of the land rejoicing and blowing trumpets. And Athaliah tore her clothes and cried, “Treason! Treason!”

2 Kings 12:13 But there were not made for the house of the Lord basins of silver, snuffers, bowls, trumpets, or any vessels of gold, or of silver, from the money that was brought into the house of the Lord,

Trumpets in 1st & 2nd Chronicles

1 Chronicles 13:8 And David and all Israel were celebrating before God with all their might, with song and lyres and harps and tambourines and cymbals and trumpets.

1 Chronicles 15:24 Shebaniah, Joshaphat, Nethanel, Amasai, Zechariah, Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, should blow the trumpets before the ark of God. Obed-edom and Jehiah were to be gatekeepers for the ark.

1 Chronicles 15:28 So all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the Lord with shouting, to the sound of the horn, trumpets, and cymbals, and made loud music on harps and lyres.

1 Chronicles 16:6 and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests were to blow trumpets regularly before the ark of the covenant of God.

1 Chronicles 16:42 Heman and Jeduthun had trumpetsand cymbals for the music and instruments for sacred song. The sons of Jeduthun were appointed to the gate.

2 Chronicles 5:12 and all the Levitical singers, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, their sons and kinsmen, arrayed in fine linen, with cymbals, harps, and lyres, stood east of the altar with 120 priests who were trumpeters;

2 Chronicles 5:13 and it was the duty of the trumpetersand singers to make themselves heard in unison in praiseand thanksgivingto the Lord), and when the song was raised, with trumpets and cymbals and other musical instruments, in praise to the Lord, “For he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever,” the house, the house of the Lord, was filled with a cloud,

2 Chronicles 7:6 The priests stood at their posts; the Levites also, with the instruments for music to the Lord that King David had made for giving thanks to the Lord—for his steadfast love endures forever—whenever David offered praises by their ministry; opposite them the priests sounded trumpets, and all Israel stood.

2 Chronicles 13:12 Behold, God is with us at our head, and his priests with their battle trumpets to sound the call to battle against you. O sons of Israel, do not fight against the Lord, the God of your fathers, for you cannot succeed.”

2 Chronicles 13:14 And when Judah looked, behold, the battlewas in front of and behind them. And they cried to the Lord, and the priests blew the trumpets.

2 Chronicles 15:14 They swore an oathto the Lord with a loud voice and with shouting and with trumpetsand with horns.

2 Chronicles 20:28 They came to Jerusalem with harps and lyres and trumpets, to the house of the Lord.

2 Chronicles 23:13 And when she looked, there was the king standing by his pillar at the entrance, and the captains and the trumpeters beside the king, and all the people of the land rejoicingand blowing trumpets, and the singers with their musical instruments leading in the celebration. And Athaliah tore her clothes and cried, “Treason! Treason!”

2 Chronicles 29:26-28
2 Chronicles 29:26 The Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.
2 Chronicles 29:27 Then Hezekiah commanded that the burnt offering be offered on the altar. And when the burnt offering began, the song to the Lord began also, and the trumpets, accompanied by the instruments of David king of Israel.
2 Chronicles 29:28 The whole assembly worshiped, and the singers sang, and the trumpeters sounded. All this continued until the burnt offering was finished.

Trumpets in Ezra

Ezra 3:10 And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the Lord, the priests in their vestments came forward with trumpets, and the Levites, the sons of Asaph, with cymbals, to praise the Lord, according to the directions of David king of Israel.

Trumpets in Nehemiah

Nehemiah 4:18 And each of the builders had his sword strapped at his side while he built. The man who sounded the trumpet was beside me.

Nehemiah 4:20 In the place where you hear the sound of the trumpet, rally to us there. Our God will fight for us.”

Nehemiah 12:35 and certain of the priests’ sons with trumpets: Zechariah the son of Jonathan, son of Shemaiah, son of Mattaniah, son of Micaiah, son of Zaccur, son of Asaph;

Nehemiah 12:41 and the priests Eliakim, Maaseiah, Miniamin, Micaiah, Elioenai, Zechariah, and Hananiah, with trumpets;

Trumpets in Job

Job 39:24
Consider Job 39:19-25 for Context.
The War Horse
With fierceness and rage he swallows the ground; he cannot stand still at the sound of the trumpet.
Job 39:25 When the trumpet sounds, he says ‘Aha!’ He smells the battle from afar, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting.
Horses in Revelation 9:7-12,  13-19, 19:11-14, 6:2, 4, 5, 8

Trumpets in Psalms

Read Psalms 47 for Context.
Psalm 47:5 God has gone up with a shout, the Lord with the sound of a trumpet.
Rev 11:15-17, 19:1-6.

Read Psalms 81 for Context.
Psalm 81:3 Blow the trumpet at the new moon, at the full moon, on our feast day.

Read Paslm 98 for Context.
Psalm 98:6 With trumpets and the sound of the horn make a joyful noise before the King, the Lord!

Read Psalms 150 for Context.
Psalm 150:3 Praise him with trumpet sound; praise him with lute and harp!

Trumpets in Isaiah – WRATH

Isaiah 18:3 All you inhabitants of the world, you who dwell on the earth, when a signal is raised on the mountains, look! When a trumpet is blown, hear!

Isaiah 27:13 And in that day a great trumpet will be blown, and those who were lost in the land of Assyria and those who were driven out to the land of Egypt will come and worship the Lord on the holy mountain at Jerusalem.

Isaiah 58:1 “Cry aloud; do not hold back; lift up your voice like a trumpet; declare to my people their transgression, to the house of Jacob their sins.

Trumpets in Jeremiah

Consider Jeremiah 4:4-8 for Context.
Jeremiah 4:5 [ Disaster from the North ] Declare in Judah, and proclaim in Jerusalem, and say, “Blow the trumpet through the land; cry aloud and say, ‘Assemble, and let us go into the fortified cities!’
Future “Northerner” or “Babylon the Great,”Deut 28:48-51, Joel 1:6-7, 2:20, Luke 21:20-24, Daniel 11:31-35 & Jer 1:15, 6:22, Isa 14:13, Joel 2:20. The Future Nation in the Book of Revelation is the “Beast” & “False Prophet” of Revelation 13 under the control of Babylon the Great who will be destroyed in 7th Trumpet of 6th Wrath in the 7th Vial of WRATH, Rev 16:17, 19.

Consider Jeremiah 4:19-31 for Context.
Jeremiah 4:19 [ Anguish over Judah’s Desolation ] My anguish, my anguish! I writhe in pain! Oh the walls of my heart! My heart is beating wildly; I cannot keep silent, for I hear the sound of the trumpet, the alarm of war.
Jeremiah 4:21 How long must I see the standard and hear the sound of the trumpet?

Jeremiah 6:17 I set watchmen over you, saying, ‘Pay attention to the sound of the trumpet!’ But they said, ‘We will not pay attention.’

Consider Jeremiah 42:10-18 for context.
NOT a good idea!
Jeremiah 42:14 and saying, ‘No, we will go to the land of Egypt, where we shall not see war or hear the sound of the trumpet or be hungry for bread, and we will dwell there,’

Jeremiah 51:27 “Set up a standard on the earth; blow the trumpet among the nations; prepare the nations for war against her; summon against her the kingdoms, Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz; appoint a marshal against her; bring up horses like bristling locusts.

Trumpets in Ezekiel – Watchman

OPPOSITE & Contrast
Ezekiel 7:14 “They have blown the trumpet and made everything ready, but none goes to battle, for my wrath is upon all their multitude.

Ezekiel 33:3 and if he sees the sword coming upon the land and blows the trumpet and warns the people,

Ezekiel 33:4 then if anyone who hears the sound of the trumpet does not take warning, and the sword comes and takes him away, his blood shall be upon his own head.

Ezekiel 33:5 He heard the sound of the trumpet and did not take warning; his blood shall be upon himself.But if he had taken warning, he would have saved his life.

Ezekiel 33:6 But if the watchmansees the sword coming and does not blow the trumpet, so that the people are not warned, and the sword comes and takes any one of them, that person is taken away in his iniquity, but his blood I will require at the watchman’s hand.

Trumpets in Hosea

Hosea 5:8 Blow the horn in Gibeah, the trumpet in Ramah. Sound the alarm at Beth-aven; we follow you, O Benjamin!
Hosea 5:1-7 for context

Hosea 8:1  Set the trumpet to your lips! One like a vulture is over the house of the Lord, because they have transgressed my covenant and rebelled against my law.
Deut 28:48-51, Luke 21:20-24, Daniel 11:31-35 & Jer 1:15. The Future Nation in the Book of Revelation is the “Beast” & “False Prophet” of Revelation 13.

Trumpets in Joel

Joel 2:1 Blow a trumpet in Zion; sound an alarm on my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of the Lord is coming; it is near,

Joel 2:15 Blow the trumpet in Zion; consecrate a fast; call a solemn assembly;

Trumpets in Amos

Amos 2:2 So I will send a fire upon Moab, and it shall devour the strongholds of Kerioth, and Moab shall die amid uproar, amid shoutingand the sound of the trumpet;

Amos 3:6 Is a trumpet blown in a city, and the people are not afraid? Does disaster come to a city, unless the Lord has done it?
Consider Amos 3:1-8

Trumpets in Zephaniah

Zephaniah 1:16 a day of trumpet blast and battle cry against the fortified cities and against the lofty battlements.

Zechariah 9:14 Then the Lord will appear over them, and his arrow will go forth like lightning; the Lord God will sound the trumpet and will march forth in the whirlwinds of the south.