"And the smoke of the incense, {which came} with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's han…" — Revelation 8:4

Revelation 8:4 · KJV

“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 8:4

Verse 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. {offer...: or, add it to the prayers}

Verse 5

And the angel took the censer, and filled it with fire of the altar, and cast {it} into the earth: and there were voices, and thunderings, and lightnings, and an earthquake. {into: or, upon}

Revelation 8 — Context

And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets.

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 angel took the censer, and filled it with fire of the altar, and cast {it} into the earth: and there were voices, and thunderings, and lightnings, and an earthquake. {into: or, upon}

And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound.

Cross References

Psalms 141:2

Let my prayer be set forth before thee {as} incense; {and} the lifting up of my hands {as} the evening sacrifice. {set...: Heb. directed}

Luke 1:10

And the whole multitude of the people were praying without at the time of incense.

Revelation 8:3

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.