Revelation 5:4 - The Scriptures 1998

⁴ And I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open and read the scroll, or to look at it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ 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

⁴ And I wept audibly and bitterly because no one was found fit to open the scroll or to inspect it.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book, or to look thereon:

Common English Bible

⁴ 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

⁴ And I wept greatly because no one was found worthy to open the book, nor to see it.

Revelation 5:4 Cross References

Revelation 4:1

After this I looked and saw a door having been opened in the heaven. And the first voice which I heard was like a trumpet speaking with me, saying, “Come up here and I shall show you what has to take place after this.”

Revelation 5:3

And no one in the heaven or on the earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll, or to look at it.

Revelation 5:5

And one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep. See, the Lion of the tribe of Yehuḏ