Below are the Bible verses that name or describe angels as they appear in Scripture. Each entry includes only Bible verses:
Michael
Daniel 10:13 (KJV)
“But the prince of the kingdom of Persia withstood me one and twenty days: but, lo, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me; and I remained there with the kings of Persia.”
Daniel 12:1 (KJV)
“And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a nation, even to that same time: and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the book.”
Jude 1:9 (KJV)
“Yet Michael the archangel, when contending with the devil he disputed about the body of Moses, durst not bring against him a railing accusation, but said, The Lord rebuke thee.”
Revelation 12:7 (KJV)
“And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels…”
Gabriel
Daniel 8:16 (KJV)
“And I heard a man’s voice between the banks of Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision.”
Daniel 9:21 (KJV)
“Yea, whiles I was speaking in prayer, even the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.”
Luke 1:19 (KJV)
“And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God…”
Luke 1:26-27 (KJV)
“In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin’s name was Mary.”
Angel of the LORD
Exodus 3:2 (KJV)
“And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.”
Judges 13:3 (KJV)
“And the woman conceiving, came and told her husband, saying, A man of God came unto me, and his countenance was like the countenance of an angel of God…”
Numbers 22:31 (KJV)
“And the angel of the LORD said unto him, Wherefore hast thou trespassed? And Balaam said, I have trespassed: for I saw the angel of the LORD face to face, and I was afraid.”
Cherubim (as a class of angelic beings)
Exodus 25:18-20 (KJV)
“And thou shalt make two cherubim of gold…And thou shalt put the cherubim on the mercy seat of the testimony, where they shall face one another; even to the mercy seat shall ye make the cherubim of the two ends.”
Ezekiel 10:21 (KJV)
“And the cherubim were lifted up; and their wings were stretched out, one toward another, and every one had two wings touching the one beside him; and they turned not when they went…”
Seraphim (as a class of angelic beings)
Isaiah 6:2 (KJV)
“Above it stood the seraphim: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.”
These are the passages that name or describe angels in the Bible using Scripture alone.
