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Revelation 5:9 TRUTH: 24 Elders are the REDEEMED
In the book of Revelation, I discussed a translation issue in Revelation 5:9 that stems from theological concerns and an attempt to change how the twenty-four elders seated on the throne in heaven are understood. The NASB, ESV, and even the NIV are among the modern translations that alter the text from its original form. This change is intended to detach the direct connection between the twenty-four elders and those whom God has redeemed by removing or modifying the word “us.” In the KJV and NKJV, Revelation 5:9 reads: “And they sang a new song, saying: ‘You are worthy to take the scroll, and…
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