Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And I saw in the right hand of him who was seated on the high seat, a book with writing inside it and on the back, shut with seven stamps of wax.
New American Standard Bible
I saw
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
Then I saw in the right hand of the One seated on the throne a scroll with writing on the inside and on the back,
International Standard Version
Then I saw in the right hand of the one who sits on the throne a scroll written on the inside and on the outside, sealed with seven seals.
A Conservative Version
And I saw at the right hand of him who sits on the throne a book, written inside and outside, sealed with seven seals.
American Standard Version
And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the back, close sealed with seven seals.
Amplified
I saw in the right hand of Him who was seated on the throne a scroll written on the inside and on the back, closed and sealed with seven seals.
An Understandable Version
Then I saw in the right hand of God, who sat on His throne, a book with writing on the inside and on the back, and sealed with seven seals.
Anderson New Testament
And I saw in the right hand of him that sits on the throne, a book written within and without, sealed with seven seals.
Common New Testament
I saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne a scroll written inside and on the back, sealed with seven seals.
Daniel Mace New Testament
And I saw in the right hand of him that sate on the throne, A BOOK written within and on the backside, sealed with seven SEALS.
Darby Translation
And I saw on the right hand of him that sat upon the throne a book, written within and on the back, sealed with seven seals.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
And I saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne, a scroll written within and without, sealed with seven seals.
Godbey New Testament
And I saw upon the right hand of the one sitting upon the throne a book having been written within and without, having been sealed with seven seals.
Goodspeed New Testament
Then I saw lying in the right hand of him who was seated on the throne a roll with writing on both sides, sealed with seven seals.
John Wesley New Testament
And I saw in the right-hand of him that sat upon the throne a book written within and without, sealed with seven seals.
Julia Smith Translation
And I saw upon the right hand of him sitting upon the throne, a book written within and behind, sealed with seven seals.
King James 2000
And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a scroll written inside and on the back, sealed with seven seals.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And I saw in the right hand of the one who is seated on the throne a scroll, written inside and on the back, sealed up with seven seals.
Modern King James verseion
And I saw a book on the right of Him sitting on the throne, written inside and on the back, sealed with seven seals.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And I saw, in the right hand of him that sat in the throne, a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.
Moffatt New Testament
Then I saw lying on the right hand of him who was seated on the throne, a scroll with writing on the back, as well as inside, sealed with seven seals.
Montgomery New Testament
Then I saw lying upon the right hand of Him who sat upon the throne, a book written within and on the back, close sealed with seven seals.
NET Bible
Then I saw in the right hand of the one who was seated on the throne a scroll written on the front and back and sealed with seven seals.
New Heart English Bible
I saw, in the right hand of him who sat on the throne, a scroll written inside and on the back, sealed shut with seven seals.
Noyes New Testament
And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and without, sealed fast with seven seals.
Sawyer New Testament
And I saw at the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written. within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.
The Emphasized Bible
And I saw, upon the right hand of him that was sitting upon the throne, a scroll; written within, and on the back, sealed up with seven seals.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
AND I saw on the right hand of him who was seated on the throne a [volume of a] book written within, and on the back sealed with seven seals.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Then I saw at the right hand of him who was 'seated on the throne a book, with writing inside and out, and sealed' with seven seals;
Webster
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.
Weymouth New Testament
And I saw lying in the right hand of Him who sat on the throne a book written on both sides and closely sealed with seven seals.
Williams New Testament
Then I saw in the right hand of Him who was seated on the throne a book with writing on both sides, sealed with seven seals.
World English Bible
I saw, in the right hand of him who sat on the throne, a book written inside and outside, sealed shut with seven seals.
Worrell New Testament
And I saw, in the right hand of Him Who was sitting on the throne, a book written within and on the back, sealed up with seven seals.
Worsley New Testament
And I saw on the right hand of Him that sat on the throne a book written within and without, sealed with seven seals:
Youngs Literal Translation
And I saw upon the right hand of Him who is sitting upon the throne a scroll, written within and on the back, sealed with seven seals;
Themes
Seal » A stamp used for signifying documents » Figurative » Of secrecy
Seals » Illustrative of » Secrecy
Seven » Miscellany of sevens » Seven seals
Vision » Of john on the island of patmos » The book with seven seals
Topics
Interlinear
Esothen
References
Word Count of 38 Translations in Revelation 5:1
Images Revelation 5:1
Prayers for Revelation 5:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Scroll With Seven Seals And The Lamb
1 And I saw in the right hand of him who was seated on the high seat, a book with writing inside it and on the back, shut with seven stamps of wax. 2 And I saw a strong angel saying in a loud voice, Who is able to make the book open, and to undo its stamps?
Phrases
Cross References
Isaiah 29:11
And the vision of all this has become to you like the words of a book which is shut, which men give to one who has knowledge of writing, saying, Make clear to us what is in the book: and he says, I am not able to, for the book is shut:
Ezekiel 2:9-10
And looking, I saw a hand stretched out to me, and I saw the roll of a book in it;
Daniel 12:4-9
But as for you, O Daniel, let the words be kept secret and the book rolled up and kept shut till the time of the end: numbers will be going out of the way and troubles will be increased.
Revelation 5:7
And he came and took it out of the right hand of him who was seated on the high seat.
Revelation 5:13
And to my ears came the voice of everything in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and of all things which are in them, saying, To him who is seated on the high seat, and to the Lamb, may blessing and honour and glory and power be given for ever and ever.
Revelation 6:1
And I saw when the Lamb undid one of the stamps, and the voice of one of the four beasts came to my ears, saying as with a voice of thunder, Come and see.
Revelation 10:2
And he had in his hand a little open book: and he put his right foot on the sea, and his left on the earth;
Revelation 4:3
And to my eyes he was like a jasper and a sardius stone: and there was an arch of light round the high seat, like an emerald.
Isaiah 8:16
Let my teaching be kept secret: and my words be given to my disciples only.
Isaiah 34:16
See what is recorded in the book of the Lord: all these will be there, not one without the other: the mouth of the Lord has given the order, and his spirit has made them come together.
Daniel 8:26
And the vision of evenings and mornings which has been talked of is true: and keep the vision secret; for it has to do with the far-off future.
Revelation 10:8-11
And the voice came to me again from heaven, saying, Go, take the book which is open in the hand of the angel who has his place on the sea and on the earth.