1. And when he opened the seventh seal, there followed a silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.
2. And I saw the seven angels that stand before God; and there were given unto them seven trumpets.
3. And another angel came and stood over the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should add it unto the prayers of all the saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne.