Andafterthese thingsI sawfourangelsstandingonthefourcornersof theearth, holdingthefourwindsof theearth, thatthe windshould notblowontheearth, noronthesea, noronanytree. AndI sawanotherangelascendingfromthe east, havingthe sealof the livingGod: andhe criedwith a loudvoiceto thefourangels, to whomit was giventohurttheearthandthesea, Saying, Hurtnottheearth, neitherthesea, northetrees, tillwe have sealedtheservantsof ourGodintheirforeheads. AndI heardthenumberof them which were sealed: and there were sealeda hundred and forty and four thousandofallthe tribesof the childrenof Israel. Ofthe tribeof Judah were sealedtwelvethousand. Ofthe tribeof Reuben were sealedtwelvethousand. Ofthe tribeof Gad were sealedtwelvethousand. Ofthe tribeof Aser were sealedtwelvethousand. Ofthe tribeof Naphtali were sealedtwelvethousand. Ofthe tribeof Manasses were sealedtwelvethousand. Ofthe tribeof Simeon were sealedtwelvethousand. Ofthe tribeof Levi were sealedtwelvethousand. Ofthe tribeof Issachar were sealedtwelvethousand. Ofthe tribeof Zebulun were sealedtwelvethousand. Ofthe tribeof Joseph were sealedtwelvethousand. Ofthe tribeof Benjamin were sealedtwelvethousand. AfterthisI beheld, and, lo, a greatmultitude, whichno mancouldnumber, ofallnations, andkindreds, andpeople, andtongues, stoodbeforethethrone, andbeforetheLamb, clothedwith whiterobes, andpalmsintheirhands; Andcriedwith a loudvoice, saying, Salvationto ourGodwhich sittethuponthethrone, andunto theLamb. Andalltheangelsstoodround aboutthethrone, and about theeldersandthefourbeasts, andfellbeforethethroneontheirfaces, andworshipedGod, Saying, Amen: Blessing, andglory, andwisdom, andthanksgiving, andhonor, andpower, andmight, be unto ourGodforever and ever. Amen. Andoneoftheeldersanswered, sayingunto me, Whatarethesewhich are arrayedin whiterobes? andwhencecamethey? AndI saidunto him, Sir, thouknowest. Andhe saidto me, Thesearethey which cameout ofgreattribulation, andhave washedtheirrobes, andmade them whiteinthebloodof theLamb. Thereforearethey beforethethroneof God, andservehimdayandnightinhistemple: andhe that sittethonthethroneshall dwellamongthem. They shall hungernomore, neitherthirstany more; neithershall thesunlightonthem, noranyheat. FortheLambwhichis inthe midstof thethroneshall feedthem, andshall leadthemuntolivingfountainsof waters: andGodshall wipe awayalltearsfromtheireyes.