Revelation 15:8

New International Reader's Version

The temple was filled with smoke that came from the glory and power of God. No one could enter the temple at that time. They had to wait until the seven plagues of the seven angels were completed.

Cross References

Psalm 29:9

The voice of the Lord twists the oak trees. It strips the forests bare. And in his temple everyone cries out, “Glory!”

Exodus 19:18

Smoke covered Mount Sinai, because the Lord came down on it in fire. The smoke rose up from it like smoke from a furnace. The whole mountain trembled and shook.

Isaiah 6:4

The sound of their voices caused the stone doorframe to shake. The temple was filled with smoke.

Jeremiah 15:1

Then the Lord said to me, “Suppose Moses and Samuel were standing in front of me. Even then my heart would not feel sorry for these people. Send them away from me! Let them go!

Lamentations 3:44

You have covered yourself with the cloud of your anger. Our prayers can’t get through to you.

Leviticus 16:2

The Lord said to Moses, “Speak to your brother Aaron. Tell him not to come into the Most Holy Room just anytime he wants to. Tell him not to come behind the curtain in front of the cover of the ark. The cover is the place where sin is paid for. If he comes behind the curtain, he will die. That is because I appear in the cloud over the cover.

Romans 11:33

How very rich are God’s wisdom and knowledge! How he judges is more than we can understand! The way he deals with people is more than we can know!

2 Thessalonians 1:9

They will be destroyed forever. They will be shut out of heaven. They will never see the glory of the Lord’s strength.

Revelation 15:1

I saw in heaven another great and wonderful sign. Seven angels were about to bring the seven last plagues. The plagues would complete God’s anger.

Revelation 21:11

It shone with the glory of God. It gleamed like a very valuable jewel. It was like a jasper, as clear as crystal.