Revelation 8:5

and the messenger has-taken the frankincense and he-fill-izes same out of{the fire} of{the sacrifice-place[i.e. altar]} and he-casts into the earth, and thunders and sounds and lightnings/flashes and [a] tempest/shake/quake are-become,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

4and the smoke of{the fumigate-effects} ascends to{the prayers} of{the[plural] holy} out of{[the] hand} of{the messenger} in-sight of{the God},

6and the seven messengers, the having the seven trumpets, prepare sameselves in-which-place they-may-trumpet,

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Cross References

Matthew 24:7for nation will-be-roused upon nation and kingdom upon kingdom, and will-be famines and plagues and tempests/shakes/quakes down/against places;

Matthew Henry on Revelation 8:2-7

The Seven Trumpets. ( a. d. 95.) 1 And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half a hour. 2 And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets. 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. 4 And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the… Read the whole commentary →

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