After these things I saw, and behold, a door opened in heaven, and the first voice which I heard, a voice as of a trumpet speaking with me, one saying, Come up hither, and I will shew thee the things which must come to pass hereafter.
Revelation 5:4 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 And I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book, or to look thereon: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And I wept audibly and bitterly because no one was found fit to open the scroll or to inspect it. American Standard Version (1901) And I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book, or to look thereon: Common English Bible So I began to weep and weep, because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or to look inside it. Catholic Public Domain Version And I wept greatly because no one was found worthy to open the book, nor to see it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open the book, nor to see it. |
After these things I saw, and behold, a door opened in heaven, and the first voice which I heard, a voice as of a trumpet speaking with me, one saying, Come up hither, and I will shew thee the things which must come to pass hereafter.
And no one in the heaven, or on the earth, or under the earth, was able to open the book, or to look thereon.
and one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion that is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, hath overcome, to open the book and the seven seals thereof.