Revelation 5:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And I began to weep bitterly, because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or look inside it.”
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“And I began to weep bitterly, because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or look inside it.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book, or to look thereon:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And I was weeping much, because no one was found worthy to open and to read the scroll, nor to behold it,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Revelation 5:4 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Daniel 12:8I heard, but I did not understand. So I asked, “My lord, what will be the outcome of these things?”
- Revelation 4:1After this I looked and saw a door standing open in heaven. And the voice I had previously heard speak to me like a trumpet was saying, “Come up here, and I will show you what must happen after these things.”
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