Saint Michael's Song KDUS MIKAEL MEZMUR Angel is a Ge'ez word that means "to send"; therefore, angel means messenger; that is, they are the messengers who bring the prayers and sacrifices that a person has prayed to God and who bring God's mercy to man, which is the name given to them. ❖♥ After the Almighty God created the seven heavens, on the same Sunday, He created angels as "Embhabe Albo Habe Bo" (from non-existence to existence) as leaders (knowledgeable) for the people (understanders). One of these angels and the chief of the angels is Saint Michael. ❖♥ Saint Michael leads the angels who live in the heaven of the heavens, called the Negede Hailat; The great Saint Epiphanius in his book on the Creation says: ✍️ “The ten tribes are called powers, and Michael stands in the fourth heaven,” and the fourth tribe is called powers, and these, being swordsmen, protect the friends of God and punish his enemies; the chief angel of these tribes is Saint Michael, and he has placed them in the fourth city of Jerusalem. ❖♥ When Satan spoke the speech of blasphemy, saying, “I am the Creator,” he was an angel who had previously taken his army and fought with the devil; and John also spoke about the power of Saint Michael in Revelation 12:7-9: ✍️ “And there was war in heaven; Michael and his angels fought with the dragon; And the dragon fought and his angels, and prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven: and the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world; he was cast out into the earth, and his angels fought with him. ❖♥ About the glory, beauty, and intercession of Saint Michael, the chief of the 99 tribes of angels, Saint Yared says this in his book of the Book of the Church: - ???? ╬ “Behold, Michael’s glory is now known; he is exalted above the thousands of angels, he who is adorned with lightning, who is called the chief of the thousands of angels, he who is adorned with lightning, he Of the seven archangels, the one mentioned in the beginning is Saint Michael, and he says: ╬ ♥ “His name is Michael, the servant of the Son; he is greater than all the archangels around him; the shape of his wings burns like fire; thunder comes out of his tongue.” ╬ ♥ “The Lord of glory, the King of glory, has exalted Michael, the archangel who intercedes for the angels, who is the leader of the angelic hosts, for mercy.” ❖♥ When we look at the meaning of the name, the word Michael is Hebrew, and mi- means “who”; Ka- “Like”; El- “God” means Michael, which means “Believe in God” (who is like God). ❖♥ The author of the book of Michael also says: ╬ “Peace be upon the name of the Most High, who is joined to For the martyrs, for the saints, their fathers were seen in their struggle, and they saw his joyful appearance. ❖♥ This is how Saint Yared describes the beauty of Saint Michael: - ╬ “The angel of joy whose robe is lightning; the chief Michael is the one with the golden robe” (The angel of joy whose robe is lightning; the chief Michael is the one with the golden robe) ❖♥ The author of the song of the angel Michael also describes this beauty: - ╬ “Peace be upon you, O angel of the heavens ❖♥ Saint Jared also says: - ╬ “The angel Michael, whose name is Michael, whose eyes are like a dove (like a dove, gentle, clear), whose clothing is like a cloak of lightning, whose name is Michael, is the leader of the archangels.” ❖♥ When we read the Bible, we see that he protected Moses from Pharaoh, Joshua from Amalek, Hezekiah from Sennacherib, and David from the hand of Goliath. The prophet Daniel testified to the intercession and help of Saint Michael, saying: “Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me… But I will tell you what is truly written in the book, and there is no one who holds with me in these things except Michael the prince… At that time Michael, the great prince who stands guard over the children of your people, will stand up” (Dan. 13:1; 12:1; 12:1). ❖♥ Saint Yared describes the intercession and intercession of Saint Michael as follows: ╬???? In the fourteenth petition, with your great majesty and amazing humility, teach us, O Michael, that we may be able to escape the fiery waves of Sheol when the Son who gave the gift of prophecy to Eldad and Mudad comes, teach us, O Michael, who is from the lower tribe, that we may be able to escape the fiery waves of Sheol. ╬???? “May the archangel Michael, clothed in fiery garments, protect you in the morning, in the evening, and by day and by night.” (May the archangel Michael, clothed in fiery garments, protect you in the morning, in the evening, and by day and by night) He said; Moses from Pharaoh, Joshua from Amalek, David from Goliath, Hezekiah from Sennacherib; Daniel from the lions, Sosna from the lions; Saint Apomia, who was saved from the hand of the devil by his intercession; and this angel, who fought with the dragon and threw the devil, may he protect us day