Revelation 5:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne.”

Revelation 5:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Revelation 5:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Revelation 5:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Revelation 5:7 — World English Bible

Revelation 5:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he came, and he taketh it out of the right hand of him that sat on the throne. ”

Revelation 5:7 — American Standard Version

Revelation 5:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and he came and took the scroll out of the right hand of Him who is sitting upon the throne.”

Revelation 5:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Revelation 5:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and it came and took [it] out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne.”

Revelation 5:7 — Darby Translation

Revelation 5:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And hee came, and tooke the Booke out of the right hand of him that sate vpon the throne.”

Revelation 5:7 — Geneva Bible

Revelation 5:7 in Context — Revelation 5

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.

7 And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne.

8 And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.

9 And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;

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What Does Revelation 5:7 Mean?

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