Revelation 5:8

and when it-takes the scrollet the four alive-s[noun] and the twenty four elders fall in-sight of{the lambkin}, each having [a] kithara[translit.]/cithara[Latinized]/[type of]lyre and golden [shallow]vessels/dishes/bowls/urns/vials/[translit.]phials brimming of{fumigate-effects[e.g. incense]}. The are-being the prayers of{the[plural] holy},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.

In Context

7and it-comes and it-has-taken out of{the right[hand]} of{the being-seated} upon of{the throne},

9and they-are-singing [a] new song, saying, "You-are-being worthy to-take the scrollet and to-open-up the seals of{same}, that you-are-slaughtered and you-purchase us to{the God} in to{the blood} of{you} out of{every tribe and tongue and people and nation},

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Cross References

John 5:23in-which-place all may-be-valuing the Son according-as they-are-valuing the Father. The not valuing the Son is_not_valuing the Father, the dispatch[ing] same.

Philippians 2:9through-which also the God over-elevates same and favor-izes to{same} [the] name, the over every name,

Revelation 4:4and circle-place-ly of{the throne}, twenty four thrones, and upon the thrones, the twenty four elders being-seated, having-been-draped-around in to{white/bright outer-garments}, and upon the heads of{same}, golden garlands/crowns,

Revelation 4:10the twenty four elders will-fall-selves in-sight of{the being-seated} upon of{the throne} and will-worship to{the being-alive} into the eons of{the eons} and they-are-casting the garlands/crowns of{same} in-sight of{the throne}, saying,

Matthew Henry on Revelation 5:7-14

The Sealed Book. ( a. d. 95.) 6 And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth. 7 And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne. 8 And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full… Read the whole commentary →

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