¹⁴ The second woe (calamity) has passed; now the third woe is speedily to come.

¹⁵ The seventh angel then blew [his] trumpet, and there were mighty voices in heaven, shouting, The dominion (kingdom, sovereignty, rule) of the world has now come into the possession and become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ (the Messiah), and He shall reign forever and ever (for the eternities of the eternities)!^(A)

¹⁶ Then the twenty-four elders [of ^[a]the heavenly Sanhedrin], who sit on their thrones before God, prostrated themselves before Him and worshiped,