(A)Around the throne were (B)twenty-four thrones; and upon the thrones I saw (C)twenty-four elders (D)sitting, clothed in (E)white garments, and (F)golden crowns on their heads.

The Throne and Worship of the Creator

Out from the throne *came (G)flashes of lightning and sounds and peals of thunder. And there were (H)seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are [a](I)the seven spirits of God; and before the throne there was something like a (J)sea of glass, like crystal; and in the [b]center and (K)around the throne, (L)four living creatures (M)full of eyes in front and behind.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 4:5 Possibly a symbolic reference to the Holy Spirit in His fullness, or to seven key angels
  2. Revelation 4:6 Lit middle of the throne and around

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