In 1st Thessalonians 4 the Bible has the phrase (in the KJV); "the trump of God". One might want to disambiguate that from Donald Trump, President of the United States. Even though Pres Trump proposed a 1.5 trillion dollar budget for the Dept. of War it doesn't mean the final battle is swiftly approaching with the four horsemen of the apocalypse etc. It does mean that trump is short for 'trumpet', and that when the Lord returns to raise the dead He will have a loud trump sound to call those from the grave to life while wrapping things up on this planet.
1THESS 4:16 For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:
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