Revelation 5:3 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth [in the realm of the dead, Hades] was able to open the scroll or to take a [single] look at its contents.

American Standard Version (1901)

And no one in the heaven, or on the earth, or under the earth, was able to open the book, or to look thereon.

Common English Bible

But no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth could open the scroll or look inside it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And no one was able, neither in heaven, nor on earth, nor under the earth, to open the book, nor to gaze upon it.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And no man was able, neither in heaven, nor on earth, nor under the earth, to open the book, nor to look on it.

Revelation 5:3 Cross References

Isaiah 41:28

For I beheld, and there was no man; even among them, and there was no counselor, that, when I asked of them, could answer a word.

Romans 11:34

For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counselor?

Philippians 2:10

that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;

Revelation 5:13

And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honor, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.

Revelation 5:4

And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon.