Revelation 5:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

And I saw in the right hand of Him who sat on the throne a book written within and on the back, sealed with seven seals.

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  • Ezek 2:9-9 : 9 And when I looked, behold, a hand was sent to me; and, look, a scroll of a book was in it; 10 And he spread it before me; and it was written on the inside and on the outside: and there was written in it lamentations, and mourning, and woe.
  • Isa 29:11 : 11 And the vision of all is become to you as the words of a book that is sealed, which men deliver to one who is learned, saying, Read this, please: and he says, I cannot, for it is sealed.
  • Rev 5:7 : 7 Then He came and took the book out of the right hand of Him who sat on the throne.
  • Rev 5:13 : 13 And every creature which is in heaven and on earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all that are in them, I heard saying, Blessing and honor and glory and power be to Him who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb, forever and ever.
  • Rev 6:1 : 1 And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four living creatures saying, Come and see.
  • Rev 10:2 : 2 And he had in his hand a little book open, and he set his right foot upon the sea and his left foot on the land.
  • Dan 12:4-9 : 4 But you, O Daniel, shut up the words and seal the book, even until the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase. 5 Then I, Daniel, looked, and, behold, there stood two others, one on this side of the bank of the river, and the other on that side of the bank of the river. 6 And one said to the man clothed in linen, who was upon the waters of the river, "How long shall it be to the end of these wonders?" 7 And I heard the man clothed in linen, who was upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand to heaven, and swore by him who lives forever that it shall be for a time, times, and half a time; and when he has finished scattering the power of the holy people, all these things shall be completed. 8 And I heard, but I did not understand: then I said, "O my Lord, what shall be the end of these things?" 9 And he said, "Go your way, Daniel; for the words are closed up and sealed until the time of the end."
  • Rev 4:3 : 3 And He who sat there was like a jasper and a sardius stone in appearance; and there was a rainbow around the throne, in appearance like an emerald.
  • Isa 8:16 : 16 Bind up the testimony, seal the law among my disciples.
  • Rev 10:8-9 : 8 And the voice which I heard from heaven spoke to me again, and said, Go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel who stands on the sea and on the land. 9 And I went to the angel and said to him, Give me the little book. And he said to me, Take it and eat it up; it will make your stomach bitter, but it will be as sweet as honey in your mouth. 10 And I took the little book out of the angel's hand and ate it up, and it was as sweet as honey in my mouth, but when I had eaten it, my stomach was bitter. 11 And he said to me, You must prophesy again before many peoples, nations, languages, and kings.
  • Isa 34:16 : 16 Seek out of the book of the LORD, and read: no one of these shall fail, none shall lack her mate: for my mouth has commanded, and His Spirit has gathered them.
  • Dan 8:26 : 26 And the vision of the evening and the morning which was told is true: therefore shut up the vision; for it shall be for many days.

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  • Rev 5:2-9
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    2And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book and to break its seals?

    3And no one in heaven, or on earth, or under the earth, was able to open the book or to look at it.

    4And I wept greatly because no one was found worthy to open and to read the book, or to look at it.

    5And one of the elders said to me, Weep not; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has prevailed to open the book and to break its seven seals.

    6And I looked, and behold, in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as though it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent out into all the earth.

    7Then He came and took the book out of the right hand of Him who sat on the throne.

    8And when He had taken the book, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each having a harp and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.

    9And they sang a new song, saying, You are worthy to take the book and to open its seals, for You were slain and have redeemed us to God by Your blood out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,

  • Rev 6:1-2
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    1And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four living creatures saying, Come and see.

    2And I saw, and behold, a white horse: and he who sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering and to conquer.

  • 2And he had in his hand a little book open, and he set his right foot upon the sea and his left foot on the land.

  • 5After these things I looked, and behold, the temple of the tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened.

  • Rev 10:4-5
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    4And when the seven thunders had spoken, I was about to write, but I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, Seal up those things which the seven thunders have spoken, and write them not.

    5And the angel whom I saw standing on the sea and on the land lifted up his hand to heaven.

  • 9And when he had opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held:

  • Rev 4:1-2
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    1After this, I looked, and behold, a door was opened in heaven. And 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 hereafter."

    2And immediately I was in the spirit: and behold, a throne was set in heaven, and One sat on the throne.

  • 7And when he had opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say, Come and see.

  • Rev 4:5-6
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    5And from the throne proceeded lightnings, thunderings, and voices. There were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God.

    6Before the throne there was a sea of glass, like crystal. In the midst of the throne and around the throne were four living creatures full of eyes in front and behind.

  • 1And I looked, and behold, a Lamb stood on Mount Zion, and with him one hundred forty-four thousand, having his Father's name written on their foreheads.

  • Rev 7:1-2
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    1And after these things I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, so that the wind should not blow on the earth, or on the sea, or on any tree.

    2And I saw another angel rising from the east, having the seal of the living God. And he cried with a loud voice to the four angels, to whom it was given to harm the earth and the sea,

  • 1Then I turned, and lifted up my eyes, and looked, and behold, a flying scroll.

  • 8And the voice which I heard from heaven spoke to me again, and said, Go and take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel who stands on the sea and on the land.

  • 10And he said to me, Do not seal the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at hand.

  • 11And I saw heaven opened, and behold a white horse; and he who sat upon him was called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and makes war.

  • 5And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he said to me, Write: for these words are true and faithful.

  • Rev 15:1-2
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    1And I saw another sign in heaven, great and marvelous, seven angels having the seven last plagues; for in them the wrath of God is finished.

    2And I saw something like a sea of glass mingled with fire, and those who had gained victory over the beast, and over his image, and over his mark, and over the number of his name, standing on the sea of glass, having the harps of God.

  • Rev 1:16-17
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    16And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth went a sharp two-edged sword: and his face was like the sun shining in its strength.

    17And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand on me, saying to me, Do not be afraid; I am the first and the last:

  • Rev 8:1-2
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    1And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour.

    2And I saw the seven angels who stood before God, and they were given seven trumpets.

  • Ezek 2:9-10
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    9And when I looked, behold, a hand was sent to me; and, look, a scroll of a book was in it;

    10And he spread it before me; and it was written on the inside and on the outside: and there was written in it lamentations, and mourning, and woe.

  • Rev 5:11-13
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    11Then I looked, and I heard the voice of many angels around the throne, the living creatures, and the elders; and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands,

    12Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb who was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing.

    13And every creature which is in heaven and on earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all that are in them, I heard saying, Blessing and honor and glory and power be to Him who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb, forever and ever.

  • 3Blessed is he who reads, and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it: for the time is near.

  • 1And I stood upon the sand of the sea and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and on his horns ten crowns, and on his heads the name of blasphemy.

  • Rev 1:10-12
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    10I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a great voice, like a trumpet,

    11Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What you see, write in a book, and send it to the seven churches which are in Asia; to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamos, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.

    12And I turned to see the voice that spoke with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks;

  • 9After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude, which no one could number, of all nations, and tribes, and peoples, and languages, stood before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palm branches in their hands;

  • Rev 20:11-12
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    11And I saw a great white throne and Him who sat on it, from whose face the earth and heaven fled away; and there was no place found for them.

    12And I saw the dead, small and great, standing before God, and books were opened. And another book was opened, which is the Book of Life. And the dead were judged according to their works, by the things which were written in the books.

  • 4And I saw thrones, and those who sat on them, and judgment was given to them: and I saw the souls of those who were beheaded for the witness of Jesus and for the word of God, who had not worshiped the beast or his image, and had not received his mark on their foreheads or on their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

  • 1And I saw a new heaven and a new earth; for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and there was no more sea.

  • 12And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and lo, there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon became as blood;