Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The smoke of the incense, together with the prayers of God’s people, went up before God from the angel’s hand. New Living Translation 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. English Standard Version and the smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, rose before God from the hand of the angel. Berean Standard Bible And the smoke of the incense, together with the prayers of the saints, rose up before God from the hand of the angel. Berean Literal Bible And the smoke of the incense went up before God, with the prayers of the saints, out of the hand of the angel. King James Bible And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand. New King James Version And the smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, ascended before God from the angel’s hand. New American Standard Bible And the smoke of the incense ascended from the angel’s hand with the prayers of the saints before God. NASB 1995 And the smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up before God out of the angel’s hand. NASB 1977 And the smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up before God out of the angel’s hand. Legacy Standard Bible And the smoke of the incense went up with the prayers of the saints, out of the angel’s hand, before God. Amplified Bible And the smoke and fragrant aroma of the incense, with the prayers of the saints (God’s people), ascended before God from the angel’s hand. Christian Standard Bible The smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up in the presence of God from the angel’s hand. Holman Christian Standard Bible The smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up in the presence of God from the angel’s hand. American Standard Version And the smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up before God out of the angel's hand. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the smoke of the incense went up with the prayers of The Holy Ones from the hand of the Angel before God. Contemporary English Version Then the smoke of the incense, together with the prayers of God's people, went up to God from the hand of the angel. Douay-Rheims Bible And the smoke of the incense of the prayers of the saints ascended up before God from the hand of the angel. English Revised Version And the smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up before God out of the angel's hand. GOD'S WORD® Translation The smoke from the incense went up from the angel's hand to God along with the prayers of God's people. Good News Translation The smoke of the burning incense went up with the prayers of God's people from the hands of the angel standing before God. International Standard Version The smoke from the incense and the prayers of the saints went up from the angel's hand to God. Literal Standard Version and the smoke of the incenses, with the prayers of the holy ones, went up before God out of the hand of the messenger; Majority Standard Bible And the smoke of the incense, together with the prayers of the saints, rose up before God from the hand of the angel. New American Bible The smoke of the incense along with the prayers of the holy ones went up before God from the hand of the angel. NET Bible The smoke coming from the incense, along with the prayers of the saints, ascended before God from the angel's hand. New Revised Standard Version And the smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, rose before God from the hand of the angel. New Heart English Bible The smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up before God out of the angel's hand. Webster's Bible Translation And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended before God out of the angel's hand. Weymouth New Testament And the smoke of the incense rose into the presence of God from the angel's hand, and mingled with the prayers of His people. World English Bible The smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up before God out of the angel’s hand. Young's Literal Translation and go up did the smoke of the perfumes to the prayers of the saints out of the hand of the messenger, before God; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Seventh Seal…3Then another angel, who had a golden censer, came and stood at the altar. He was given much incense to offer, along with the prayers of all the saints, on the golden altar before the throne. 4And the smoke of the incense, together with the prayers of the saints, rose up before God from the hand of the angel. 5Then the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and hurled it to the earth; and there were peals of thunder, and rumblings, and flashes of lightning, and an earthquake.… Cross References Numbers 7:62 one gold dish weighing ten shekels, filled with incense; Psalm 141:2 May my prayer be set before You like incense, my uplifted hands like the evening offering. Acts 10:4 Cornelius stared at him in fear and asked, "What is it, Lord?" The angel answered, "Your prayers and gifts to the poor have ascended as a memorial offering before God. Treasury of Scripture And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand. Revelation 8:3 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. Revelation 15:8 And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God, and from his power; and no man was able to enter into the temple, till the seven plagues of the seven angels were fulfilled. Exodus 30:1 And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: of shittim wood shalt thou make it. Jump to Previous Angel Angel's Ascended Hand Incense Messenger Mingled Perfume Perfumes Prayers Presence Rose Saints Smoke TogetherJump to Next Angel Angel's Ascended Hand Incense Messenger Mingled Perfume Perfumes Prayers Presence Rose Saints Smoke TogetherRevelation 8 1. At the opening of the seventh seal,2. Seven angels have seven trumpets given them. 6. Four of them sound their trumpets and great plagues follow. 9. Another angel puts incense to the prayers of the saints on the golden altar. (4) And the smoke of . . .--Better, And there went up the smoke of the incense for (or to, i.e., designed for, and to give fragrance to) the prayers of the saints, out of the hand of the angel, before God. The emblem of the rising column of smoke, in which incense and prayer now mingled, is the token that the prayers of the saints, now rendered acceptable, and no longer premature, are about to be answered. These prayers of God's people, weak and imperfect as they are, are yet invincible weapons in the hands of Christ's soldiers, and will be found mightier than any carnal weapons. As Jericho fell without Israel needing to strike a blow, so now the Israel of God will be seen to be omnipotent through true and faithful prayer. The charter of the Church's power is in the words of Christ: "If ye abide in Me, and My words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you" (John 15:7). The judgments that follow are not indeed specifically prayed for by the Church of Christ, but they are the results of their prayers, and prove the might of all prayer.Verse 4. - And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand; and the smoke of the incense with the prayers of the saints went up, etc. (Revised Version). The prayers, accompanied by the incense, and typically purified by it, are received by God. He hears the prayers; and the judgments against the wicked, which follow in the trumpet visions, constitute the answer to them. This makes more probable the view that the following visions are judgments against the world, and not (like the seals) trials to the Church. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Andκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. smoke καπνὸς (kapnos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2586: Smoke. Of uncertain affinity; smoke. of the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. incense, θυμιαμάτων (thymiamatōn) Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 2368: Incense. From thumiao; an aroma, i.e. Fragrant powder burnt in religious service; by implication, the burning itself. together with the ταῖς (tais) Article - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. prayers προσευχαῖς (proseuchais) Noun - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's 4335: From proseuchomai; prayer; by implication, an oratory. of the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. saints, ἁγίων (hagiōn) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 40: Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. From hagos; sacred. rose up ἀνέβη (anebē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 305: To go up, mount, ascend; of things: I rise, spring up, come up. From ana and the base of basis; to go up. before ἐνώπιον (enōpion) Preposition Strong's 1799: Neuter of a compound of en and a derivative of optanomai; in the face of. God Θεοῦ (Theou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. from ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. [the] hand χειρὸς (cheiros) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 5495: A hand. of the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. angel. ἀγγέλου (angelou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 32: From aggello; a messenger; especially an 'angel'; by implication, a pastor. 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