After this I looked, and there in heaven was an open door. The first voice that I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet said, ‘Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this.’
Revelation 5:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised I wept and wept because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or even to look in it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 And I wept audibly and bitterly because no one was found fit to open the scroll or to inspect it. American Standard Version (1901) And I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book, or to look thereon: Common English Bible 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 And I wept greatly because no one was found worthy to open the book, nor to see it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open the book, nor to see it. |
After this I looked, and there in heaven was an open door. The first voice that I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet said, ‘Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this.’
But no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll or even to look in it.
Then one of the elders said to me, ‘Do not weep. Look, the Lion from the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has conquered so that he is able to open the scroll and its seven seals.’