Revelation 8:4 “And the smoke of the incense, together with the prayers of the saints,…”

Revelation 8:4

And the smoke of the incense, together with the prayers of the saints, rose up before God from the hand of the angel.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel’s hand.

World English Bible

The smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, went up before God out of 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.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the smoke of the odours with the prayers of the Saintes, went vp before God, out of the Angels hand.

Darby Translation

And the smoke of the incense went up with the prayers of the saints, out of the hand of the angel before God.

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;

Bible in Basic English

And the smoke of the perfume, with the prayers of the saints, went up before God out of the angel's hand.

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Cross references

“And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.”

Psalm 141:2 Luke 1:10 Revelation 8:3 Revelation 15:8 Exodus 30:1

Psalm 141:2 · BSB

May my prayer be set before You like incense; my uplifted hands, like the evening offering.

Luke 1:10 · BSB

And at the hour of the incense offering, the whole congregation was praying outside.

Revelation 8:3 · BSB

Then 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.

Revelation 15:8 · BSB

And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God and from His power; and no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.

Exodus 30:1 · BSB

“You are also to make an altar of acacia wood for the burning of incense.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

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.

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, rumblings, flashes of lightning, and an earthquake.

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