The Lamb Takes the Scroll 1 ULT And I saw in the right hand of the one sitting on the throne a scroll, written on the inside and on the back, having been sealed with seven seals. BSB BSB: Then I saw a scroll in the right hand of the One seated on the throne. It had writing on both sides and was sealed with seven seals.
2 ULT And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming in a loud voice,“Who{ is} worthy to open the scroll and to break its seals?” BSB BSB: And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming in a loud voice, “Who is worthy to break the seals and open the scroll?”
3 ULT And no one in heaven or on the earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll or to read it. BSB BSB: But no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll or look inside it.
4 ULT And I was weeping much because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or to read it. BSB BSB: And I began to weep bitterly, because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or look inside it.
7 ULT And he came and took{ the scroll} from the right hand of the one sitting on the throne. BSB BSB: And He came and took the scroll from the right hand of the One seated on the throne.
8 ULT And when he took the scroll, the four living creatures and the 24 elders fell before the Lamb, each one having a harp and golden bowls being full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints. BSB BSB: When He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp, and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.
9 ULT And they sing a new song, saying,“You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because you were slaughtered and with your blood you bought{ people} for God from every tribe and language and people and nation. BSB BSB: And they sang a new song: “Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals, because You were slain, and by Your blood You purchased for God those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.
10 ULT And you made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they will reign on the earth.” BSB BSB: You have made them to be a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign upon the earth.”
The Lamb Exalted 11 ULT And I looked and heard the sound of many angels around the throne and the living creatures and the elders, and the number of them was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands, BSB BSB: Then I looked, and I heard the voices of many angels encircling the throne, and the living creatures and the elders. And their number was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands.
12 ULT saying in a loud voice,“Worthy is the Lamb having been slaughtered to receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing.” BSB BSB: In a loud voice they were saying: “Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing!”
13 ULT And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and on the sea and everything in them saying,“To the one sitting on the throne and to the Lamb{ be} praise and honor and glory and power to the ages of the ages.” BSB BSB: And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying: “To Him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power forever and ever!”
14 ULT And the four living creatures said,“Amen!” and the elders fell down and worshiped. BSB BSB: And the four living creatures said, “Amen,” and the elders fell down and worshiped.
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