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Appearances of Angels in the Bible
Finis Jennings Dake

Appearances of Angels in the Bible

Note n Heb 13:2

Scripture records at least 104 appearances of angels to human beings. They have appeared to:

  1. Hagar (2 times, Gen. 16:7-11; 21:17)

  2. Abraham (3 times, Gen. 18:2; 22:11, 15)

  3. Lot and Sodomites (Gen. 19:1-22)

  4. Jacob (3 times, Gen. 28:12; 31:11; 32:1)

  5. Moses (Ex. 3:2)

  6. Balaam (Num. 22:22-35)

  7. Joshua (5:15; Ex. 23:20-23; 32:34)

  8. Israel (Judg. 2:1-5)

  9. Gideon (Judg. 6:11-22)

  10. Manoah's wife (Judg. 13:3-5)

  11. Manoah and wife (Judg. 13:9-21)

  12. David (2 Sam. 24; 1 Chr. 21)

  13. Elijah (4 times, 1 Ki. 19:5-7; 2 Ki. 1:3, 15)

  14. Elisha and servant (2 Ki. 6:16-17)

  15. Assyrians (2 Ki. 19:35; Isa. 37:36)

  16. Hebrew children (Dan. 3:25-28)

  17. Nebuchadnezzar (Dan. 3:24-25)

  18. Daniel (5 times, Dan. 6:22; 8:16; 9:21; 10:5-21; 12:5-7)

  19. Zechariah (7 times, Zech. 1:8-19; 2:3; 3:1-6; 4:1-5; 5:5-10; 6:4-5; 12:8)

  20. Joseph (3 times, Mt. 1:20; 2:13, 19)

  21. Mary (Lk. 1:26-38)

  22. Zacharias (Lk. 1:20-38)

  23. Shepherds (Lk. 2:9-14)

  24. Jesus (2 times, Mt. 4:11; Lk. 22:43)

  25. Women (Mt. 28:1-5)

  26. Disciples (Acts 1:11)

  27. Peter and John (Acts 5:19)

  28. Philip (Acts 8:26)

  29. Cornelius (Acts 10:3, 30-32)

  30. Peter (Acts 12:7-11)

  31. Paul (Acts 27:23)

  32. John (52 angels in Revelation)

This information is taken from Dake's Annotated Reference Bible, © 1961, 1963 by Finis Jennings Dake, and is reproduced on our web site with permission from representatives of Dake Publishing.