Revelation 5:8 meaning and explanation

When He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp, and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.

Revelation 5:8, Berean Standard Bible

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John weeps because no one is worthy to open the sealed scroll, then the slain Lamb takes it from the throne. Here the four living creatures and twenty four elders fall before the Lamb holding harps and golden bowls of incense, which the text identifies as the prayers of the saints.

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