Revelation 5:4

World English Bible (2000)

And I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book, or to look in it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Dan 12:8-9 : 8 I heard, but I didn't understand: then I said, my lord, what shall be the issue of these things? 9 He said, Go your way, Daniel; for the words are shut up and sealed until the time of the end.
  • Rev 4:1 : 1 After these things I looked and saw a door opened in heaven, and the first voice that I heard, like a trumpet speaking with me, was one saying, "Come up here, and I will show you the things which must happen after this."

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    1 I saw, in the right hand of him who sat on the throne, a book written inside and outside, sealed shut with seven seals.

    2 I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, "Who is worthy to open the book, and to break its seals?"

    3 No one in heaven above, or on the earth, or under the earth, was able to open the book, or to look in it.

  • Rev 5:5-9
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    5 One of the elders said to me, "Don't weep. Behold, the Lion who is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome; he who opens the book and its seven seals."

    6 I saw in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, a Lamb standing, 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.

    7 Then he came, and he took it out of the right hand of him who sat on the throne.

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

    9 They sang a new song, saying, "You are worthy to take the book, and to open its seals: for you were killed, and bought us for God with your blood, out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,

  • Rev 15:5
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  • Rev 6:9-10
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    9 When he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been killed for the Word of God, and for the testimony of the Lamb which they had.

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  • Rev 6:1
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    1 I saw that the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures saying, as with a voice of thunder, "Come and see!"

  • Rev 5:11-12
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    11 I saw, and I heard something like a voice of many angels around the throne, the living creatures, and the elders; and the number of them was ten thousands of ten thousands, and thousands of thousands;

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    7 When he opened the fourth seal, I heard the fourth living creature saying, "Come and see!"

  • Ezek 2:9-10
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    9 When I looked, behold, a hand was put forth to me; and, behold, a scroll of a book was therein;

    10 He spread it before me: and it was written within and without; and there were written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe.

  • Rev 7:9-10
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    9 After these things I looked, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation and of all tribes, peoples, and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands.

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  • Rev 22:10
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  • Rev 10:2-5
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    2 He had in his hand a little open book. He set his right foot on the sea, and his left on the land.

    3 He cried with a loud voice, as a lion roars. When he cried, the seven thunders uttered their voices.

    4 When the seven thunders sounded, I was about to write; but I heard a voice from the sky saying, "Seal up the things which the seven thunders said, and don't write them."

    5 The angel who I saw standing on the sea and on the land lifted up his right hand to the sky,

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    3 Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and keep the things that are written in it, for the time is at hand.

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    1 After these things I looked and saw a door opened in heaven, and the first voice that I heard, like a trumpet speaking with me, was one saying, "Come up here, and I will show you the things which must happen after this."

    2 Immediately I was in the Spirit. Behold, there was a throne set in heaven, and one sitting on the throne

    3 that looked like a jasper stone and a sardius. There was a rainbow around the throne, like an emerald to look at.

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    11 I saw the heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and he who sat on it is called Faithful and True. In righteousness he judges and makes war.

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

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    5 In their mouth was found no lie, for they are blameless.

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