And one of the elders said to me, Do not weep. Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has prevailed to open the book and to loose the seven seals of it.

The noise

And out of the throne came lightnings and thunderings and voices. And seven lamps of fire were burning in front of the throne, which are the seven spirits of God.

And he cried with a loud voice, like a lion roaring. And when he had cried, seven thunders spoke their sounds.

And the temple of God was opened in Heaven, and there was seen in His temple the ark of His covenant, and there occurred lightnings and voices, and thunders and an earthquake, and a great hail.

One

And when He had opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, Come and see.

And a sea of glass was in front of the throne, like crystal. And in the midst of the throne, and around the throne, were four living creatures, full of eyes in front and behind.

For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.

General references

And when He had opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, Come and see.