Revelation 5:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

In the right hand of the one sitting on the throne I saw a scroll that had writing on the inside and on the outside. And it was sealed in seven places.

Cross References

Isaiah 29:11

Now his message is like a sealed letter to you. Some of you say, “We can't read it, because it's sealed.”

Isaiah 34:16

In The Book of the Lord you can search and find where it is written, “The LORD brought together all his creatures by the power of his Spirit. Not one is missing.”

Isaiah 8:16

My message and my teachings are to be sealed and given to my followers.

Daniel 8:26

This vision about the evenings and mornings is true, but these things won't happen for a long time, so don't tell it to others.

Zechariah 5:1

When I looked the next time, I saw a flying scroll,

Revelation 10:2

and with his hand he held a little scroll that had been unrolled. He stood there with his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land.

Revelation 4:3

The one who was sitting there sparkled like precious stones of jasper and carnelian. A rainbow that looked like an emerald surrounded the throne.

Revelation 4:9

The living creatures kept praising, honouring, and thanking the one who sits on the throne and who lives for ever and ever.

Revelation 5:13

Then I heard all beings in heaven and on the earth and under the earth and in the sea offer praise. Together, all of them were saying, “Praise, honour, glory, and strength for ever and ever to the one who sits on the throne and to the Lamb!”

Revelation 5:7

The Lamb went over and took the scroll from the right hand of the one who sat on the throne.

Revelation 6:1

At the same time that I saw the Lamb open the first of the seven seals, I heard one of the four living creatures shout with a voice like thunder. It said, “Come out!”

Revelation 6:16

Then they shouted to the mountains and the rocks, “Fall on us! Hide us from the one who sits on the throne and from the anger of the Lamb.

Revelation 8:1

When the Lamb opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.