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Rejoicing in Heaven

19 1-3 Afterwards I heard what sounded like the mighty roar of a vast crowd in Heaven, crying, “Alleluia! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God, for his judgments are true and just. He has judged the great harlot who corrupted the earth with her wickedness, and he has avenged upon her the blood of his servants!” Then they cried a second time, “Alleluia! The smoke of her destruction ascends for timeless ages!”

Then the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures prostrated themselves and worshipped God who is seated upon the throne, saying, “Amen, alleluia!”

Then out of the throne came a voice, saying, “Praise our God, all you who serve him, all you who reverence him, both small and great!”

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And again they shouted:

“Hallelujah!(A)
The smoke from her goes up for ever and ever.”(B)

The twenty-four elders(C) and the four living creatures(D) fell down(E) and worshiped God, who was seated on the throne. And they cried:

“Amen, Hallelujah!”(F)

Then a voice came from the throne, saying:

“Praise our God,
    all you his servants,(G)
you who fear him,
    both great and small!”(H)

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