English Bible Presentation Sharing - Revelation Book, chapter 4, verse 12 in Nlv Version

Revelation 4 : 1 (NLV)

After this, I looked and saw a door standing open in heaven. The first voice I heard was like the loud sound of a horn. It said, "Come up here. I will show you what must happen after these things."

Revelation 4 : 2 (NLV)

At once I was under the Spirit's power. See! The throne was in heaven, and One was sitting on it.

Revelation 4 : 3 (NLV)

The One Who sat there looked as bright as jasper and sardius stones. The colors like those of an emerald stone were all around the throne.

Revelation 4 : 4 (NLV)

There were twenty-four smaller thrones around the throne. And on these thrones twenty-four leaders were sitting dressed in white clothes. They had crowns of gold on their heads.

Revelation 4 : 5 (NLV)

Lightning and noise and thunder came from the throne. Seven lights of fire were burning before the throne. These were the seven Spirits of God.

Revelation 4 : 6 (NLV)

Before the throne there was what looked like a sea of glass, shining and clear. Around the throne and on each side there were four living beings that were full of eyes in front and in back.

Revelation 4 : 7 (NLV)

The first living being was like a lion. The second one was like a young cow. The third one had a face like a man. The fourth one was like a very large bird with its wings spread.

Revelation 4 : 8 (NLV)

Each one of the four living beings had six wings. They had eyes all over them, inside and out. Day and night they never stop saying, "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God, the All-powerful One. He is the One Who was and Who is and Who is to come."

Revelation 4 : 9 (NLV)

The four living beings speak of His shining-greatness and give honor and thanks to Him Who sits on His throne as King. It is He Who lives forever.

Revelation 4 : 10 (NLV)

The twenty-four leaders get down before Him and worship Him Who lives forever. They lay their crowns before Him and say,

Revelation 4 : 11 (NLV)

"Our Lord and our God, it is right for You to have the shining-greatness and the honor and the power. You made all things. They were made and have life because You wanted it that way."