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Revelation 8:1-6

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1 When he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.
1 When he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.
2 Then I saw the seven angels who stand in God's presence, and they were given seven trumpets.
2 And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them.
3 Another angel came with a gold incense burner and stood at the altar. He was given a lot of incense to offer on the gold altar in front of the throne. He offered it with the prayers of all of God's people.
3 Another angel, 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, on the golden altar in front of the throne.
4 The smoke from the incense went up from the angel's hand to God along with the prayers of God's people.
4 The smoke of the incense, together with the prayers of God’s people, went up before God from the angel’s hand.
5 The angel took the incense burner, filled it with fire from the altar, and threw it on the earth. Then there was thunder, noise, lightning, and an earthquake.
5 Then the angel took the censer, filled it with fire from the altar, and hurled it on the earth; and there came peals of thunder, rumblings, flashes of lightning and an earthquake.
6 The seven angels who had the seven trumpets got ready to blow them.
6 Then the seven angels who had the seven trumpets prepared to sound them.
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