When Mary reached the place where Jesus was and she saw him, she knelt down in front of him. “Lord,” she said, “if you had been here, my brother would not have died.”
I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. When I’d heard them and seen them, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who’d been showing them to me.
Then the four living creatures and the 24 elders fell down in front of the Lamb. Each one had a harp, and they were holding golden bowls full of incense. These bowls stand for the prayers of God’s people.