Revelation 5:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

The four

Having

Golden

Revelation 15:7

The prayers

Revelation 8:3

Psalm 141:2

General references

Bible References

The four

And the four living creatures were saying, "Amen!" and the elders fell down and worshiped.

And around the throne [were] twenty-four thrones, and seated on the thrones [were] twenty-four elders dressed in white clothing, and on their heads [were] gold crowns.

And they were crying out with a loud voice, saying, "Salvation to our God who is seated on the throne, and to the Lamb!"

And the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who is seated on the throne, saying, "Amen! Hallelujah!"

in order that all [people] will honor the Son, just as they honor the Father. The one who does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent him.

But why do you judge your brother? Or also, why do you despise your brother? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of God.

Therefore also God exalted him and graciously granted him the name above every name,

And again, when he brings the firstborn into the world, he says, "And let all [the] angels of God worship him."

Having

And I heard a sound from heaven like the sound of many waters and like the sound of loud thunder, and the sound that I heard [was] like harpists playing on their harps.

And I saw [something] like a sea of glass mixed with fire, and those who had conquered the beast and his image and the number of his name were standing by the glassy sea, holding harps from God.

Give thanks to Yahweh with [the] lyre; with a harp of ten strings play to him.

Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, {my surpassing joy}, and I will praise you with lyre, O God, my God.

Lift up a song and strike [the] tambourine, [the] pleasant lyre, together with [the] harp.

Praise him with blast of horn; praise him with harp and lyre.

Golden

And one of the four living creatures gave to the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God, who lives {forever and ever},

The prayers

And another angel who had a golden censer came and stood at the altar, and a large amount of incense was given to him, in order that he could offer the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar that [is] before the throne.

Let my prayer be set before you [as] incense, the lifting up of my palms [as the] evening offering.

General references

Sing praises to Yahweh with lyre, with lyre and melodious sound.

Let the house of Aaron say, "His loyal love [is] forever."

Sing to Yahweh with thanksgiving; sing praises to our God with lyre,

And the twenty-four elders [who are] seated on their thrones before God fell down on their faces and worshiped God,