Revelation 5:4

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

At this I wept long, because no one could be found who was worthy to open the book or look within it.

Cross References

Revelation 4:1

After this, in my vision, I saw an open door in the heavens, and the first voice that I heard was like the blast of a trumpet speaking to me. It said-- 'Come up here and I will show you what must take place.'

Revelation 5:3

But no one either in Heaven or on earth or under the earth was able to open the book or look within it.

Revelation 5:5

But one of the Councillors said to me--'Do not weep. The Lion conquered--the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Scion of David--and can therefore open the book with its seven seals.'