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And the four and twenty elders, who sit before God on their thrones, fell upon their faces and worshipped God,

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

The four and twenty elders (ο εικοσ τεσσαρες πρεσβυτερο). They follow the living creatures (verse 15, if correctly interpreted) in…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And the four and twenty elders, which sat, etc. (See Barnes on Revelation 4:4).

Fell upon their faces, and worshipped God.…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And the four . . .—Translate, And the four-and-twenty elders, who before God were seated upon their thrones (not…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

As the other features in these verses are anticipatory, so the expre ion “have begun to reign” looks forward to the millennial reign depicted in ch…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the four and twenty elders
The same with those in (Revelation 4:4) ;

which sat before God on their s…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Before the sounding of the seventh and last trumpet, there is the usual demand for attention. The saints and angels in heaven know the right of our…

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