Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He went and took the scroll from the right hand of him who sat on the throne. New Living Translation He stepped forward and took the scroll from the right hand of the one sitting on the throne. English Standard Version And he went and took the scroll from the right hand of him who was seated on the throne. Berean Standard Bible And He came and took the scroll from the right hand of the One seated on the throne. Berean Literal Bible And He came and took it out of the right hand of the One sitting on the throne. King James Bible And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne. New King James Version Then He came and took the scroll out of the right hand of Him who sat on the throne. New American Standard Bible And He came and took the scroll out of the right hand of Him who sat on the throne. NASB 1995 And He came and took the book out of the right hand of Him who sat on the throne. NASB 1977 And He came, and He took it out of the right hand of Him who sat on the throne. Legacy Standard Bible And He came and took the scroll out of the right hand of Him who sits on the throne. Amplified Bible And He came and took the scroll from the right hand of Him who sat on the throne. Christian Standard Bible He went and took the scroll out of the right hand of the one seated on the throne. Holman Christian Standard Bible He came and took the scroll out of the right hand of the One seated on the throne. American Standard Version And he came, and he taketh it out of the right hand of him that sat on the throne. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And he came and took the scroll from the hand of him who sat on the throne. Contemporary English Version The Lamb went over and took the scroll from the right hand of the one who sat on the throne. Douay-Rheims Bible And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat on the throne. English Revised Version And he came, and he taketh it out of the right hand of him that sat on the throne. GOD'S WORD® Translation He took the scroll from the right hand of the one who sits on the throne. Good News Translation The Lamb went and took the scroll from the right hand of the one who sits on the throne. International Standard Version He went and took the scroll from the right hand of the one who sits on the throne. Literal Standard Version and He came and took the scroll out of the right hand of Him who is sitting on the throne. Majority Standard Bible And He came and took the scroll from the right hand of the One seated on the throne. New American Bible He came and received the scroll from the right hand of the one who sat on the throne. NET Bible Then he came and took the scroll from the right hand of the one who was seated on the throne, New Revised Standard Version He went and took the scroll from the right hand of the one who was seated on the throne. New Heart English Bible Then he came, and he took it out of the right hand of him who sat on the throne. Webster's Bible Translation And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne. Weymouth New Testament So He comes, and now He has taken the book out of the right hand of Him who is seated on the throne. World English Bible Then he came, and he took it out of the right hand of him who sat on the throne. Young's Literal Translation and he came and took the scroll out of the right hand of Him who is sitting upon the throne. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Lamb is Worthy…6Then I saw a Lamb who appeared to have been slain, standing in the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. The Lamb had seven horns and seven eyes, which represent the seven Spirits of God sent out into all the earth. 7And He came and took the scroll from the right hand of the One seated on the throne. 8When 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.… Cross References Revelation 1:1 This is the revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants what must soon come to pass. He made it known by sending His angel to His servant John, Revelation 5:1 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. Treasury of Scripture And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat on the throne. out. Revelation 5:1 And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals. See on ch. Revelation 4:2,3 And immediately I was in the spirit: and, behold, a throne was set in heaven, and one sat on the throne… Jump to Previous Book Hand High Right Sat Scroll Seat Seated Sitting ThroneJump to Next Book Hand High Right Sat Scroll Seat Seated Sitting ThroneRevelation 5 1. The book sealed with seven seals,9. which only the Lamb that was slain is worthy to open. 12. Therefore the elders praise him, and confess that he redeemed them with his blood. (7) And he came . . .--Better, And He came, and He has taken (omit the words "the book," and supply) it (i.e., the roll) out of the right hand of Him that sitteth upon the throne. There is a change of tense ("came," "has taken"), which seems to be due to the rapt attention of the seer, whose narrative trembles with his own intensity of feeling. He wept awhile ago; now he need not weep. The Lamb conquered; He came; He has taken the roll. He is the wisdom of the Church; among all pre-eminent; all things will be reconciled in Him; the purpose and meaning of all life's mysteries and sorrows will be made plain in Him. (Comp. 1Corinthians 1:24; Ephesians 1:9-10; Colossians 1:18.)Verse 7. - And he came and took the book; or, and he came and he hath taken it. "Hath taken" is perfect (εἴληφε), while "came" is the aorist (η΅λθε). If the differ-once is intentionally significant, it renders the description somewhat more vivid. (For the consideration of the question how the Lamb could do this, see on ver. 6.) Wordsworth contrasts the spontaneous act of the Lamb in taking the book of his own accord as his right, with the call to St. John to take the little book (Revelation 10:8). Out of the right hand. The position of power and honour. He to whom all power was given in heaven and in earth (Matthew 28.) is the only One who can penetrate the mysteries and dispense the power of God's right hand. Of him that sat upon the throne; of him that sitteth. That is, the Triune God (see on Revelation 4:2). The Son in his human capacity, as indicated by his sacrificial form of the Lamb, can take and reveal the mysteries of the eternal Godhead in which he, as God, has part. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Andκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. He came ἦλθεν (ēlthen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2064: To come, go. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. took [the scroll] εἴληφεν (eilēphen) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2983: (a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of. from ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. the τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. right hand δεξιᾶς (dexias) Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 1188: On the right hand, right hand, right. From dechomai; the right side or hand. of the [One] τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. seated καθημένου (kathēmenou) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2521: To sit, be seated, enthroned; I dwell, reside. From kata; and hemai; to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside. on ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. throne. θρόνου (thronou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2362: From thrao; a stately seat; by implication, power or a potentate. Links Revelation 5:7 NIVRevelation 5:7 NLT Revelation 5:7 ESV Revelation 5:7 NASB Revelation 5:7 KJV Revelation 5:7 BibleApps.com Revelation 5:7 Biblia Paralela Revelation 5:7 Chinese Bible Revelation 5:7 French Bible Revelation 5:7 Catholic Bible NT Prophecy: Revelation 5:7 Then he came and he took it (Rev. Re Apocalypse) |