Revelation 4:4

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Around the throne were twenty-four thrones. On the thrones were twenty-four elders sitting, dressed in white garments, with crowns of gold on their heads.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} round about{G2943} the throne{G2362} were four{G5064} and{G2532} twenty{G1501} seats{G2362}: and{G2532} upon{G1909} the seats{G2362} I saw{G1492}{(G5627)} four{G5064} and{G2532} twenty{G1501} elders{G4245} sitting{G2521}{(G5740)}, clothed{G4016}{(G5772)} in{G1722} white{G3022} raiment{G2440}; and{G2532} they had{G2192}{(G5627)} on{G1909} their{G846} heads{G2776} crowns{G4735} of gold{G5552}.
KJV with Strongs
(4) Encircling the throne, 24 thrones and upon the thrones, 24 elders seated, dressed in bright-white clothing and gold crowns upon their heads.
The F.O.G
[4] Surrounding the central throne were twenty-four smaller thrones, and seated on them were twenty-four elders dressed in pure white robes with golden crowns upon their heads - representing the complete assembly of God's people throughout all ages.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And around the throne are thrones twenty and four, and upon the thrones I saw the twenty and four elders sitting, clothed in white garments, and they had upon their heads crowns of gold;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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