Revelation 4
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Revelation 4:1-6

1AfterG3326theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778I lookedG3708,and beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,a doorθύραthuraG2374standingopenἠνεῳγμένηēneōgmenēG455in heavenοὐρανῷ,ouranōG3772,and the firstπρώτηprōtēG4413voiceφωνὴphōnēG5456whichἣνhēnG3739I had heardἤκουσαēkousaG191,likeὡςhōsG5613the soundof a trumpetσάλπιγγοςsalpingosG4536speakingλαλούσηςlalousēsG2980with me, saidλέγων·legōnG3004, “ComeἀνάβαanabaG305up hereὧδε,hōdeG5602, and I willshowδείξωdeixōG1166you whatἃhaG3739mustδεῖdeiG1163takeG1096placeγενέσθαιgenesthaiG1096afterG3326theseG3778thingsταῦτα.tautaG3778.”
2ImmediatelyεὐθέωςeutheōsG2112I wasin the SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151;and beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,a throneθρόνοςthronosG2362was standingἔκειτοekeitoG2749in heavenοὐρανῷ,ouranōG3772, andOne sittingκαθήμενος.kathēmenosG2521on the throneθρόνονthrononG2362.
3And He who was sittingκαθήμενοςkathēmenosG2521waslikeὅμοιοςhomoiosG3664ajasperἰάσπιδιiaspidiG2393stoneλίθῳlithōG3037and asardiusσαρδίῳsardiōG4556in appearanceὁράσειhoraseiG3706; and there was arainbowἶριςirisG2463aroundκυκλόθενkuklothenG2943the throneθρόνουthronouG2362,likeὅμοιοςhomoiosG3664anemeraldσμαραγδίνῳ.smaragdinōG4664in appearanceὁράσειhoraseiG3706.
4AroundκυκλόθενkuklothenG2943the throneθρόνουthronouG2362weretwenty-fourεἴκοσι τέσσαρες,eikosi tessaresG1501G5064thronesθρόνουςthronousG2362;and upon the thronesθρόνουςthronousG2362I sawtwenty-fourεἴκοσι τέσσαραςeikosi tessarasG1501G5064eldersπρεσβυτέρουςpresbuterousG4245sittingκαθημένους,kathēmenousG2521,clothedπεριβεβλημένουςperibeblēmenousG4016inwhiteλευκοῖς,leukoisG3022garmentsἱματίοιςhimatioisG2440, andgoldenχρυσοῦς.chrusousG5552crownsστεφάνουςstephanousG4735on their headsκεφαλὰςkephalasG2776.
5Out from the throneθρόνουthronouG2362comeἐκπορεύονταιekporeuontaiG1607flashesG796of lightningἀστραπαὶastrapaiG796and soundsφωναὶphōnaiG5456and pealsG1027of thunderG1027. And there weresevenἑπτὰheptaG2033lampsλαμπάδεςlampadesG2985of fireπυρὸςpurosG4442burningκαιόμεναιkaiomenaiG2545beforeἐνώπιονenōpionG1799the throneθρόνουthronouG2362,whichἅhaG3739arethe sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033SpiritsπνεύματαpneumataG4151of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316;
6and beforeἐνώπιονenōpionG1799the throneG2362there was somethinglikeὡςhōsG5613aseaθάλασσαthalassaG2281of glassὑαλίνη,hu'alinēG5193,likeὁμοίαhomoiaG3664crystalκρυστάλλῳ,krustallōG2930; and in thecenterμέσῳmesōG3319andaroundκύκλῳkuklōG2945the throneG2362,fourτέσσαραtessaraG5064livingG2226creaturesG2226fullγέμονταgemontaG1073of eyesὀφθαλμῶνophthalmōnG3788in frontἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715and behindὄπισθεν.opisthenG3693.
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