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Revelation 5:8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 8 When he took the scroll, the four living creatures and the 24 elders+ fell down before the Lamb, and each one had a harp and golden bowls that were full of incense. (The incense means the prayers of the holy ones.)+

Revelation 5:8

The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
- 8 Καὶ And ὅτε when ἔλαβεν he took τὸ the βιβλίον, little book, τὰ the τέσσερα four ζῷα living [creatures] καὶ and οἱ the εἴκοσι twenty- τέσσαρες four πρεσβύτεροι older persons ἔπεσαν fell ἐνώπιον in sight τοῦ of the ἀρνίου, Lamb, ἔχοντες having ἕκαστος each (one) κιθάραν harp καὶ and φιάλας bowls χρυσᾶς golden γεμούσας being full θυμιαμάτων, of incenses, αἵ which εἰσιν are αἱ the προσευχαὶ prayers τῶν of the ἁγίων· holy (ones);

Revelation 5:8

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 8 And when he took the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders+ fell down before the Lamb, having each one a harp+ and golden bowls that were full of incense, and the [incense]+ means* the prayers+ of the holy ones.

Revelation 5:8

The Bible in Living English
- 8 And when it took the book the four creatures and the twenty-four aged men threw themselves down before the lamb, having each one a harp, and golden saucers full of incense which are the prayers of God’s people.

Revelation 5:8

American Standard Version
- 8 And when he had taken the book, the four living creatures and the four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having each one a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.

Revelation 5:8

The Emphasized Bible
- 8 And when he took the scroll the four living creatures and the four-and-twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having each one a harp and bowls of gold full of incense,—which are the prayers of the saints;

Revelation 5:8

King James Version
- 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 of odours, which are the prayers of saints.