In those days Peter stood up among the believers (a gathering of about one hundred and twenty people) and said,

And let us not be immoral, as some of them were, and twenty-three thousand died in a single day.

In a circle around the throne were twenty-four other thrones, and seated on those thrones were twenty-four elders. They were dressed in white clothing and had golden crowns on their heads.

Now there were six stone water jars there for Jewish ceremonial washing, each holding twenty or thirty gallons.