509. Verse 8. And the second angel sounded, signifies influx out of heaven, and the second consequent change with the evil, as is evident from what has been said and shown above n. 502.

In Isaiah 46:1, 'Bel' signifies profanation of truth, with affections in favor of faith separated from life. (Apocalypse Explained 815)

(Referenser: The Inner Meaning of the Prophets and Psalms 12)