The Fifth Seal: Martyrs

When the Lamb broke the fifth seal, I saw (A)underneath the (B)altar the (C)souls of those who had been killed (D)because of the word of God, and because of the (E)testimony which they had maintained;

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When he opened the fifth seal, I saw under(A) the altar(B) the souls of those who had been slain(C) because of the word of God(D) and the testimony they had maintained.

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(A)Another angel came and stood at the (B)altar, holding a (C)golden censer; and much (D)incense was given to him, so that he might [a]add it to the (E)prayers of all the [b]saints on the (F)golden altar which was before the throne.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 8:3 Lit give
  2. Revelation 8:3 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people

Another angel,(A) 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,(B) on the golden altar(C) in front of the throne.

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