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Revelation 5:1-7

1AndIsawG3708intherightδεξιὰνdexianG1188handG1188ofhimthatsatG2521onthethroneθρόνουthronouG2362abookG975writtenG1125withinandontheback, closesealedwithsevenἑπτά.¶heptaG2033sealsσφραγῖσινsphragisinG4973.

2AndIsawG3708astrongἰσχυρὸνischuronG2478angelἄγγελονangelonG32proclaimingκηρύσσονταkērussontaG2784withagreatG3173voiceφωνῇphōnēaG5456,WhoisworthyἄξιοςaxiosG514toopenἀνοῖξαιanoixaiG455thebookG975,andtolooseG3089thesealsσφραγῖδαςsphragidasG4973thereof?

3AndnooneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762intheheavenοὐρανῷouranōG3772,orontheearthγῆςgēsG1093,orundertheearthγῆςgēsG1093,wasableἐδύνατοedunatoG1410toopenἀνοῖξαιanoixaiG455thebookG975,ortolookG991thereon.

4AndIweptἔκλαιονeklaionG2799muchπολὺpoluG4183,becausenooneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762wasfoundG2147worthyἄξιοςaxiosG514toopenἀνοῖξαιanoixaiG455thebookG975,ortolookG991thereon:

5andoneεἷςheisG1520oftheeldersπρεσβυτέρωνpresbuterōnG4245saith untome,Weepκλαῖε.klaieG2799not;beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,theLionλέωνleōnG3023thatisofthetribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443ofJudahἸούδα,IoudaG2455,theRootῥίζαrhizaG4491ofDavidΔαυίδ,DauidG1138, hathovercomeἐνίκησενenikēsenG3528toopenἀνοῖξαιanoixaiG455thebookG975andthesevenἑπτὰheptaG2033sealsσφραγῖδαςsphragidasG4973thereof.

6AndIsawG3708inthemidstμέσῳmesōG3319ofthethroneθρόνουthronouG2362andofthefourτεσσάρωνtessarōnG5064livingcreaturesG2226,andinthemidstμέσῳmesōG3319oftheeldersπρεσβυτέρωνpresbuterōnG4245,aLambἀρνίονarnionG721standingἑστηκὸςhestēkosG2476,asthoughithadbeenG1510slainἐσφαγμένονesphagmenonG4969,havingsevenἑπτὰheptaG2033hornsκέραταkerataG2768,andsevenἑπτὰheptaG2033eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788,whichareG1510thesevenἑπτὰheptaG2033SpiritsπνεύματαpneumataG4151ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,sentG649forthG649intoalltheearthγῆν.gēnG1093.

7AndhecameG2064,andhetakethitoutoftherightδεξιᾶςdexiasG1188handG1188ofhimthatsatG2521onthethroneθρόνου.thronouG2362.

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