Revelation 5:6

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Summary

And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a Lamb as it had been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.

In the midst of the throne

Revelation 4:4

Seven horns

Seven eyes

2 Chronicles 16:9

Zechariah 3:9

Zechariah 4:10

The seven spirits

Revelation 4:5

General references

Bible References

In the midst of the throne

Around the throne were twenty-four thrones; and upon the thrones I saw twenty-four elders sitting, clothed in white garments, and golden crowns on their heads.

Seven horns

“Those who contend with the Lord will be shattered;

Against them He will thunder in the heavens,

The Lord will judge the ends of the earth;

And He will give strength to His king,

And will exalt the horn of His anointed.”

“And to Him was given dominion,
Glory and

a kingdom,

That all the peoples, nations and men of every language

Might serve Him.

His dominion is an everlasting dominion

Which will not pass away;

And His kingdom is one

Which will not be destroyed.

“Arise and thresh, daughter of Zion,
For your horn I will make iron
And your hoofs I will make bronze,
That you may pulverize many peoples,
That you may devote to the Lord their unjust gain
And their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.

His radiance is like the sunlight;
He has rays flashing from His hand,
And there is the hiding of His power.

And has raised up a horn of salvation for us
In the house of David His servant—

For this reason also, God highly exalted Him, and bestowed on Him the name which is above every name,

Seven eyes

For the eyes of the Lord move to and fro throughout the earth that He may strongly support those whose heart is completely His. You have acted foolishly in this. Indeed, from now on you will surely have wars.”

For behold, the stone that I have set before Joshua; on one stone are seven eyes. Behold, I will engrave an inscription on it,’ declares the Lord of hosts, ‘and I will remove the iniquity of that land in one day.

For who has despised the day of small things? But these seven will be glad when they see the

plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel—these are the eyes of the Lord which range to and fro throughout the earth.”

The seven spirits

Out from the throne come flashes of lightning and sounds and peals of thunder. And there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God;

General references

Abraham said, “God will provide for Himself the lamb for the burnt offering, my son.” So the two of them walked on together.

one bull, one ram, one male lamb one year old, for a burnt offering;

“For He looks to the ends of the earth
And sees everything under the heavens.

And the twenty-four elders, who sit on their thrones before God, fell on their faces and worshiped God,