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Revelation 8:3

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Another angel came and stood over the altar, having a golden censer. Much incense was given to him, that he should add it to the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar which was before the throne.

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Revelation 8:3 in other translations

And another angel came and stood over the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should add it unto the prayers of all the saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne.

Revelation 8:3 · American Standard Version

Revelation 8:3 in context

  1. 1When he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.
  2. 2I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them.
  3. 3Another angel came and stood over the altar, having a golden censer. Much incense was given to him, that he should add it to the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar which was before the throne.
  4. 4The smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up before God out of the angel’s hand.
  5. 5The angel took the censer, and he filled it with the fire of the altar, then threw it on the earth. Thunders, sounds, lightnings, and an earthquake followed.