After these things I looked, and behold, a door was standing open in heaven. And the first voice, which I had heard speaking with me like a trumpet, said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after these things.”
Revelation 5:4 - Tree of Life Version I began to weep loudly because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or to look into 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 these things I looked, and behold, a door was standing open in heaven. And the first voice, which I had heard speaking with me like a trumpet, said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after these things.”
No one in heaven or on the earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll or to look into it.
Then one of the elders tells me, “Stop weeping! Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed—He is worthy to open the scroll and its seven seals.”