Rev 4:10 | NET2full | STEP | the twenty - four elders throw themselves to the ground before the one who sits on the throne and worship the one who lives forever and ever , and they offer their crowns before his throne , saying :

‏ Revelation of John 4:10

10 the twenty-four elders throw themselves to the ground ^{▼▼tn Grk “the twenty-four elders fall down.” BDAG 815 s.v. πίπτω 1.b.α.ב. has “fall down, throw oneself to the ground as a sign of devotion or humility, before high-ranking persons or divine beings.”} before the one who sits on the throne and worship the one who lives forever and ever, and they offer their crowns ^{▼▼sn See the note on the word crown in Rev 3:11.} before his ^{▼▼tn The pronoun “his” is understood from the demonstrative force of the article τοῦ (tou) before θρόνου (thronou).} throne, saying: