The Throne and Worship of the Creator

Out from the throne *came (A)flashes of lightning and sounds and peals of thunder. And there were (B)seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are [a](C)the seven spirits of God;

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 4:5 Possibly a symbolic reference to the Holy Spirit in His fullness, or to seven key angels

Then the angel [a]took the [b]censer and (A)filled it with the fire of the altar, and (B)hurled it to the earth; and there were (C)peals of thunder and sounds, and flashes of lightning and an (D)earthquake.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 8:5 Lit has taken
  2. Revelation 8:5 I.e., container to burn incense

18 And there were flashes of (A)lightning and sounds and peals of thunder; and there was (B)a great earthquake, (C)such as there had not been since mankind came to be upon the earth, so great an earthquake was it, and so mighty.

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