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16 And the four and twenty elders, who sit before God on their thrones, fell upon their faces and worshipped God, 17 saying,

We give thee thanks, O Lord God, the Almighty, who art and who wast; because thou hast taken thy great power, and didst reign. 18 And the nations were wroth, and thy wrath came, and the time of the dead to be judged, and the time to give their reward to thy [a]servants the prophets, and to the saints, and to them that fear thy name, the small and the great; and to destroy them that destroy the earth.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 11:18 Greek bondservants.

16 And the twenty-four elders,(A) who were seated on their thrones before God, fell on their faces(B) and worshiped God, 17 saying:

“We give thanks(C) to you, Lord God Almighty,(D)
    the One who is and who was,(E)
because you have taken your great power
    and have begun to reign.(F)
18 The nations were angry,(G)
    and your wrath has come.
The time has come for judging the dead,(H)
    and for rewarding your servants the prophets(I)
and your people who revere your name,
    both great and small(J)
and for destroying those who destroy the earth.”

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