Seven golden bowls (epta piala crusa). Golden saucers, but not full of incense as in Luke 5:8 , but "full (gemousa for which see Luke 5:8 ) of the wrath of God who liveth for ever and ever" (tou qumou tou qeou tou zwnto ei tou aiwna twn aiwnwn). Portents of dreadful events.