Revelation 5
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Revelation 5:1-7

1I sawG3708in the rightδεξιὰνdexianG1188handG1188of Him whosatκαθημένουkathēmenouG2521on the throneθρόνουthronouG2362abookβιβλίονbiblionG975writtenγεγραμμένονgegrammenonG1125insideἔσωθενesōthenG2081and on the backὄπισθεν,opisthenG3693,sealedκατεσφραγισμένονkatesphragismenonG2696up with sevenἑπτά.¶heptaG2033sealsσφραγῖσινsphragisinG4973.
2And I sawG3708astrongἰσχυρὸνischuronG2478angelἄγγελονangelonG32proclaimingκηρύσσονταkērussontaG2784with a loudμεγάλῃ·megalēG3173voiceφωνῇphōnēaG5456, “WhoτίςtisG5101is worthyἄξιοςaxiosG514to openἀνοῖξαιanoixaiG455thebookβιβλίονbiblionG975and to breakλῦσαιlusaiG3089its sealsσφραγῖδαςsphragidasG4973?”
3And noG3762oneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762in heavenοὐρανῷouranōG3772orοὐδὲoudeG3761on the earthγῆςgēsG1093orοὐδὲoudeG3761underὑποκάτωhupokatōG5270the earthγῆςgēsG1093was ableἐδύνατοedunatoG1410to openἀνοῖξαιanoixaiG455thebookβιβλίονbiblionG975orοὔτεouteG3777to lookβλέπεινblepeinG991into it.
4ThenκαὶkaiG2532I beganto weepἔκλαιονeklaionG2799greatlyπολὺpoluG4183becauseὅτιhotiG3754noG3762oneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762was foundεὑρέθηheurethēG2147worthyἄξιοςaxiosG514to openἀνοῖξαιanoixaiG455thebookβιβλίονbiblionG975orοὔτεouteG3777to lookβλέπεινblepeinG991into it;
5and oneεἷςheisG1520of the eldersπρεσβυτέρωνpresbuterōnG4245saidλέγειlegeiG3004to me, “StopμὴmēG3361weepingκλαῖε.klaieG2799;beholdἰδοὺidouG2400, theLionλέωνleōnG3023that isfrom the tribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of JudahἸούδα,IoudaG2455, theRootῥίζαrhizaG4491of DavidG1160,has overcomeἐνίκησενenikēsenG3528so as to openἀνοῖξαιanoixaiG455thebookβιβλίονbiblionG975and its sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033sealsσφραγῖδαςsphragidasG4973.”
6And I sawG3708betweenG1722G3319the throneθρόνουthronouG2362(with the fourτεσσάρωνtessarōnG5064livingG2226creaturesG2226) andthe eldersπρεσβυτέρωνpresbuterōnG4245aLambἀρνίονarnionG721standingἑστηκὸςhestēkosG2476,as ifὡςhōsG5613slainἐσφαγμένονesphagmenonG4969,havingἔχωνechōnG2192sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033hornsκέραταkerataG2768andsevenἑπτὰheptaG2033eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788,whichοἵoiG3739arethe sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033SpiritsπνεύματαpneumataG4151of GodθεοῦtheouG2316,sentἀπεσταλμένοιapestalmenoiG649out into allπᾶσανpasanG3956the earthγῆν.gēnG1093.
7And He cameἦλθενēlthenG2064and tookεἴληφενeilēphenG2983the book out of the rightδεξιᾶςdexiasG1188handG1188of Him whosatκαθημένουkathēmenouG2521on the throneθρόνου.thronouG2362.
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