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11 And all the angels stood[a] there in a circle around the throne and around the elders and the four living creatures, and they threw themselves down with their faces to the ground[b] before the throne and worshiped God,

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 7:11 tn The verb is pluperfect, but the force is simple past. See ExSyn 586.
  2. Revelation 7:11 tn Grk “they fell down on their faces.” BDAG 815 s.v. πίπτω 1.b.α.ב. has “fall down, throw oneself to the ground as a sign of devotion or humility, before high-ranking persons or divine beings.”

12 saying,

“Amen! Praise and glory,
and wisdom and thanksgiving,
and honor and power and strength
be to our God for ever and ever. Amen!”

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