The table below reflects the devastation that takes place during

what is literally the last year of man’s reign on earth. It begins with a period of silence lasting about "a half an hour."
Rev. 8:1

  

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  Trumpet

  Description

  Source

1st Trumpet

Hail, fire, and blood

Rev. 8:7

2nd Trumpet

A great mountain with fire is cast into the sea

Rev. 8:8-9

3rd Trumpet

A great star (Wormwood) falls from heaven upon a third of the rivers

Rev. 8:10-11

4th Trumpet

One third of the sun, moon, and stars are made black

Rev. 8:12-13

5th Trumpet

Locusts with the power of scorpions are unleashed on the earth for five months. Their target: all men not sealed by God.

Rev. 9:1-11

6th Trumpet

One third of mankind is killed by a 200 million man army.

Rev. 9:12-19

7th Trumpet

Voices in heaven announce the return of the Christ. A reward is given to God’s servants.

Rev. 11:15-18

 

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