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When the Lamb broke the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.

And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.

And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them.

And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets.

Another angel came and stood at the altar, holding a golden censer; and much incense was given to him, so that he might add it to the prayers of all the saints on the golden altar which was before the throne.

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.

And the smoke of the incense ascended from the angel's hand with the prayers of the saints before God.

And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.

Then the angel took the censer and filled it with the fire of the altar, and hurled it to the earth; and there were peals of thunder and sounds, and flashes of lightning and an earthquake.

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.