Seven golden bowls (hepta phialas chrusās). Golden saucers, but not full of incense as in Rev 5:8, but “full (gemousas for which see Rev 5:8) of the wrath of God who liveth for ever and ever” (tou thumou tou theou tou zōntos eis tous aiōnas tōn aiōnōn). Portents of dreadful events.