Revelation 5:4

Modern English Version

I began to weep loudly, because no one was found worthy to open and read the scroll, or to look in it.

Cross References

Revelation 4:1

After this I looked. And behold, there was an open door in heaven. The first voice I heard was like a trumpet speaking with me, saying, “Come up here, and I will show you things which must take place after this.”

Revelation 5:3

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

Revelation 5:5

Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep. Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed. He is able to open the scroll and to loose its seven seals.”