Revelation 8:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Revelation 8:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Revelation 8:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Revelation 8:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The angel took the censer, and he filled it with the fire of the altar, then threw it on the earth. Thunders, sounds, lightnings, and an earthquake followed.”

Revelation 8:5 — World English Bible

Revelation 8:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the angel taketh the censer; and he filled it with the fire of the altar, and cast it upon the earth: and there followed thunders, and voices, and lightnings, and an earthquake. ”

Revelation 8:5 — American Standard Version

Revelation 8:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the messenger took the censer, and did fill it out of the fire of the altar, and did cast <FI>it<Fi> to the earth, and there came voices, and thunders, and lightnings, and an earthquake.”

Revelation 8:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Revelation 8:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the angel took the censer, and filled it from the fire of the altar, and cast [it] on the earth: and there were voices, and thunders and lightnings, and an earthquake. ”

Revelation 8:5 — Darby Translation

Revelation 8:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Angel tooke the censer, and filled it with fire of the altar, and cast it into the earth, and there were voyces, and thundrings, and lightnings, and earthquake.”

Revelation 8:5 — Geneva Bible

Revelation 8:5 in Context — Revelation 8

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 saints, ascended up before God out of the angel’s hand.

5 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.

6 And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves to sound.

7 The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.

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What Does Revelation 8:5 Mean?

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