¹³ Then one of the elders ^(A)answered, saying to me, “These who are clothed in the ^(B)white robes, who are they, and where have they come from?” ¹⁴ I ^[a]said to him, “My lord, you know.” And he said to me, “These are the ones who come out of the ^(C)great tribulation, and they have ^(D)washed their robes and made them ^(E)white in the ^(F)blood of the Lamb. ¹⁵ For this reason, they are ^(G)before the throne of God; and they ^(H)serve Him day and night in His ^[b](I)temple; and ^(J)He who sits on the throne will spread His ^(K)tabernacle over them.