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Revelation 8:2–4

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2And I saw cthe seven angels dwhich stood before God; and to them were given seven etrumpets. 3And another angel came and stood at the altar, having fa golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with gthe prayers of all saints upon hthe golden altar which was before the throne. 4And the smoke of the incense, which came gwith the prayers of the saints, iascended up before God out of the angel’s hand.

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  1. cTobit 12. 15. Comp. ch. 1. 4?
  2. dLuke 1. 19. See Matt. 18. 10.
  3. eSee 1 Chr. 15. 24. Comp. Lev. 25. 9, 10.
  4. fSo Heb. 9. 4.
  5. gSee ch. 5. 8.
  6. hEx. 30. 1, 3. ver. 5. ch. 9. 13. & 11. 1. Not as ch. 6. 9, &c.
  7. gSee ch. 5. 8.
  8. iActs 10. 4 (Gk.).

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Then I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them. And another angel came and stood at the altar with a golden censer, and he was given much incense to offer with the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar before the throne, and the smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, rose before God from the hand of the angel.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them.

Another angel, who had a golden censer, came and stood at the altar. He was given much incense to offer, with the prayers of all God’s people, on the golden altar in front of the throne. The smoke of the incense, together with the prayers of God’s people, went up before God from the angel’s hand.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then I saw the seven angels who stand in the presence of God; seven trumpets were given to them. Another angel, with a golden incense burner, came and stood at the altar. He was given a large amount of incense to offer with the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar in front of the throne. The smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up in the presence of God from the angel’s hand.

NLTNew Living Translation

I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and they were given seven trumpets.

Then another angel with a gold incense burner came and stood at the altar. And a great amount of incense was given to him to mix with the prayers of God’s people as an offering on the gold altar before the throne. The smoke of the incense, mixed with the prayers of God’s holy people, ascended up to God from the altar where the angel had poured them out.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them. And another angel who had a golden censer came and stood at the altar, and a large amount of incense was given to him, in order that he could offer the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar that is before the throne. And the smoke of the incense went up before God with the prayers of the saints from the hand of the angel.

KJV 1900King James Version

And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets. And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel’s hand.