Revelation 5:4 — King James Version← Study notes
“And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon.”
Revelation 5:4 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Revelation 5:414 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on Revelation 5:4
“There was none found worthy to do this.” Neither among the angels of heaven, nor among men in earth, nor among the souls of the saints in rest, save Christ the Son of God alone, whom he says that he saw as a Lamb standing as it were slain, having seven horns. What had not been then announced, and what the law had contemplated for Him by its various oblations and sacrifices, it behooved Himself to fulfil. And because He Himself was the testator, who had overcome death, it was…
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