Revelation 4:3-5
New American Standard Bible 1995
3 And He who was sitting was like a (A)jasper stone and a (B)sardius in appearance; and there was a [a](C)rainbow around the throne, like an (D)emerald in appearance. 4 (E)Around the throne were (F)twenty-four thrones; and upon the thrones I saw (G)twenty-four elders (H)sitting, clothed in (I)white garments, and (J)golden crowns on their heads.
The Throne and Worship of the Creator
5 Out from the throne come (K)flashes of lightning and sounds and peals of thunder. And there were (L)seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are (M)the seven Spirits of God;
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Revelation 4:3-5
New International Version
3 And the one who sat there had the appearance of jasper(A) and ruby.(B) A rainbow(C) that shone like an emerald(D) encircled the throne. 4 Surrounding the throne were twenty-four other thrones, and seated on them were twenty-four elders.(E) They were dressed in white(F) and had crowns of gold on their heads. 5 From the throne came flashes of lightning, rumblings and peals of thunder.(G) In front of the throne, seven lamps(H) were blazing. These are the seven spirits[a](I) of God.
Footnotes
- Revelation 4:5 That is, the sevenfold Spirit
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