Revelation 8:4-6
Contemporary English Version
4 Then the smoke of the incense, together with the prayers of God's people, went up to God from the hand of the angel.
5 (A) After this, the angel filled the incense container with fire from the altar and threw it on the earth. Thunder roared, lightning flashed, and the earth shook.
The Trumpets
6 (B) The seven angels now got ready to blow their trumpets.
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Revelation 8:4-6
English Standard Version
4 and (A)the smoke of the incense, with the prayers of the saints, rose before God from the hand of the angel. 5 Then the angel took the censer and (B)filled it with fire from the altar and threw it on the earth, and (C)there were peals of (D)thunder, rumblings,[a] flashes of lightning, and an earthquake.
The Seven Trumpets
6 Now the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared to blow them.
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Revelation 8:4-6
International Standard Version
4 The smoke from the incense and the prayers of the saints went up from the angel’s hand to God. 5 The angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and threw it on the earth. Then there were peals of thunder, noises, flashes of lightning, and an earthquake. 6 The seven angels who had the seven trumpets got ready to blow them.
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