Revelation 5:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon.”
Revelation 5:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Revelation 5:4 in 6 Bible Translations
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Revelation 5:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Then I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book or to look in it.”
Revelation 5:4 — World English Bible
Revelation 5:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book, or to look thereon: ”
Revelation 5:4 — American Standard Version
Revelation 5:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And I was weeping much, because no one was found worthy to open and to read the scroll, nor to behold it,”
Revelation 5:4 — Young's Literal Translation
Revelation 5:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And I wept much because no one had been found worthy to open the book nor to regard it.”
Revelation 5:4 — Darby Translation
Revelation 5:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then I wept much, because no man was foud worthy to open, and to reade the Booke, neither to looke thereon.”
Revelation 5:4 — Geneva Bible
Revelation 5:4 in Context — Revelation 5
2 And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?
3 And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon.
4 And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon.
5 And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.
6 And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.
What Does Revelation 5:4 Mean?
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