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Revelation 8:4

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 {G2532} the smoke {G2586} of the incense {G2368}, which came with the prayers {G4335} of the saints {G40}, ascended up {G305} before {G1799} God {G2316} out of {G1537} the angel's {G32} hand {G5495}.

on the gold altar in front of the throne. The smoke of the incense went up with the prayers of God’s people from the hand of the angel before God.

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

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

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Cross-References

  • Psalms 141:2 (11 votes)

    Let my prayer be set forth before thee [as] incense; [and] the lifting up of my hands [as] the evening sacrifice.
  • Luke 1:10 (5 votes)

    And the whole multitude of the people were praying without at the time of incense.
  • Revelation 8:3 (4 votes)

    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.
  • Revelation 15:8 (2 votes)

    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 (2 votes)

    ¶ And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon: [of] shittim wood shalt thou make it.
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