among the angels
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“Paradise Lost” depicts a war among the angels, Satan being cast into hell and the temptation of Adam and Eve.
From Washington Times • Nov. 12, 2014
He is represented in the person of an old man looking from the clouds, in the centre of the ceiling, and the King appears among the angels that surround him.
From Recollections of Europe by Cooper, James Fenimore
I can imagine the horrified commotion it caused among the angels when they looked down and saw me pitching.
From The Uncalled A Novel by Dunbar, Paul Laurence
There is no enmity among the angels of heaven, and no place for return to union with God among their untroubled bands, who “hearken to the voice of His word.”
From The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon by Maclaren, Alexander
But the Magdalen is on the right, behind St. Monica; and on the same side, but lowest of all, Rachel, among the angels of her children, gathered now again to her forever.
From Aratra Pentelici, Seven Lectures on the Elements of Sculpture Given before the University of Oxford in Michaelmas Term, 1870 by Ruskin, John