Revelation 4:7 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁷ And one of the ancients said to me: Weep not; behold the lion of the tribe of Juda, the root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ And the first beast was like a lion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast was like a flying eagle.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ The first living creature (being) was like a lion, the second living creature like an ox, the third living creature had the face of a man, and the fourth living creature [was] like a flying eagle. [Ezek. 1:10.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And the first creature was like a lion, and the second creature like a calf, and the third creature had a face as of a man, and the fourth creature was like a flying eagle.

Common English Bible

⁷ The first living creature was like a lion. The second living creature was like an ox. The third living creature had a face like a human being. And the fourth living creature was like an eagle in flight.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ And the first living creature resembled a lion, and the second living creature resembled a calf, and the third living creature had a face like a man, and the fourth living creature resembled a flying eagle.

Revelation 4:7 Cross References

Genesis 49:9

0 The sceptre shall not be taken away from Juda, nor a ruler from his thigh, till he come that is to be sent, and he shall be the expectation of nations.

2 Samuel 1:23

And after these things David consulted the Lord, saying: Shall I go up into one of the cities of Juda? And the Lord said to him: Go up. And David said: Whither shall I go up? And he answered him: Into Hebron.

Proverbs 28:2

He that turneth away his ears from hearing the law, his prayer shall be as abomination.

Isaiah 40:31

But thou Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend:

Ezekiel 1:10

8 The wheels had also a size, and a height, and a dreadful appearance: and the whole body was full of eyes round about all the four.

Ezekiel 1:8

6 And the appearance of the wheels, and the work of them was like the appearance of the sea: and the four had all one likeness: and their appearance and their work was as it were a wheel in the midst of a wheel.

Ezekiel 10:14

2 And as to the likeness of their faces, they were the same faces which I had seen by the river Chobar, and their looks, and the impulse of every one to go straight forward.

Ezekiel 10:21

Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Your slain, whom you have laid in the midst thereof, they are the flesh, and this is the caldron: and I will bring you forth out of the midst thereof.

Daniel 7:4

2 And that the power of the other beasts was taken away: and that times of life were appointed them for a time, and time.

Obadiah 1:4

2 But thou shalt not look on in the day of thy brother, in the day of his leaving his country: and thou shalt not rejoice over the children of Juda, in the day of their destruction: and thou shalt not magnify thy mouth in the day of distress.

Numbers 23:24

9 Balaam said to him: Build me here seven altars, and prepare as many calves, and the same number of rams.

Numbers 24:9

4 But yet going to my people, I will give thee counsel, what this people shall do to thy people in the latter days.

1 Corinthians 14:20

9 And let the prophets speak, two or three; and let the rest judge.

Deuteronomy 28:49

4 The man that is nice among you, and very delicate, shall envy his own brother, and his wife, that lieth in his bosom,

Revelation 4:6

And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open the book, nor to see it.

Revelation 6:3

2 And I saw, when he had opened the sixth seal, and behold there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair: and the whole moon became as blood:

Revelation 6:5

4 And the heaven departed as a book folded up: and every mountain, and the islands were moved out of their places.

Revelation 6:7

6 And they say to the mountains and the rocks: Fall upon us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth upon the throne and from the wrath of the Lamb: