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And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven, as it were for half an hour.

And I saw seven angels standing in the presence of God; and there were given to them seven trumpets.

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

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The Seventh Seal and the Golden Censer

When he opened the seventh seal,(A) there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.

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

Another angel,(D) 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,(E) on the golden altar(F) in front of the throne.

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El séptimo sello

Cuando, finalmente, el Cordero rompió el séptimo sello, se hizo en el cielo un silencio como de media hora.

III.— LAS SIETE TROMPETAS (8,2—14,20)

El ángel con el incensario de oro

Vi entonces cómo se entregaban siete trompetas a los siete ángeles que estaban en pie delante de Dios, mientras otro ángel se colocaba junto al altar con un incensario de oro. Recibió perfumes en abundancia para ofrecerlos, junto con las oraciones de todos los santos, sobre el altar de oro que se levanta delante del trono de Dios.

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