Verse 3

Revelation 5:3

New Living Translation

3 But no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll and read it.

Original Language Text

greek

καὶ οὐδεὶς ἐδύνατο ἐν τῷ ⸀οὐρανῷ ⸂οὐδὲ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς οὐδὲ⸃ ὑποκάτω τῆς γῆς ἀνοῖξαι τὸ βιβλίον οὔτε βλέπειν αὐτό.

English Translation

And no one was able in heaven, nor on the earth, nor under the earth, to open the book or to look at it.

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Chapter 5 Context

1 Then I saw a scroll in the right hand of the one who was sitting on the throne. There was writing on... Focus ↗

2 And I saw a strong angel, who shouted with a loud voice: “Who is worthy to break the seals on this s... Focus ↗

3 But no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll and read it.

4 Then I began to weep bitterly because no one was found worthy to open the scroll and read it. Focus ↗

5 But one of the twenty-four elders said to me, “Stop weeping! Look, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, t... Focus ↗

6 Then I saw a Lamb that looked as if it had been slaughtered, but it was now standing between the thr... Focus ↗

7 He stepped forward and took the scroll from the right hand of the one sitting on the throne. Focus ↗

8 And when he took the scroll, the four living beings and the twenty-four elders fell down before the... Focus ↗

9 And they sang a new song with these words: “You are worthy to take the scroll<br>and break its seals... Focus ↗

10 And you have caused them to become<br>a Kingdom of priests for our God (Elohim).<br>And they will re... Focus ↗

11 Then I looked again, and I heard the voices of thousands and millions of angels around the throne an... Focus ↗

12 And they sang in a mighty chorus: “Worthy is the Lamb who was slaughtered —<br>to receive power and... Focus ↗

13 And then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea. They sang... Focus ↗

14 And the four living beings said, “Amen!” And the twenty-four elders fell down and worshiped the Lamb... Focus ↗

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