⁵And ^fone of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, ^gthe Lion ^hof the tribe of Juda, ⁱthe Root of David, ^khath prevailed to open the book, and to loose ^lthe seven seals thereof. ⁶And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of ^mthe four beasts, and in ^mthe midst of the elders, stood ⁿ^oa Lamb as it had been ^oslain, having seven horns and ^pseven eyes, which are ^qthe seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth. ⁷And he came and took the book out of the right hand of ^ahim that sat upon the throne.

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Revelation 5:5: And one of the elders said to me, “Weep no more; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has conquered, so that he can open the scroll and its seven seals.”

Footnotes

fch. 4:4.
g Gen. 49:9, 10. 2 Esdr. 11:37. & 12:31, 32. Comp. ch. 10:3.
i Isai. 11:10. Rom. 15:12. ch. 22:16. Comp. Ecclus. 47:22.
kSee ch. 3:21.
lver. 1. ch. 6:1.
mSee ver. 8.
mSee ver. 8.
n Jer. 11:19 (Gk.). ver. 8, 12, 13. ch. 6:1, 16, &c. & 14:1, &c. See John 1:29.
over. 12. ch. 13:8. So ver. 9.
over. 12. ch. 13:8. So ver. 9.
qSee ch. 1:4.
ach. 4:2. See ver. 13.

Cross references

h Heb. 7:14.
p Zech. 3:9. & 4:10.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And one of the elders said to me, “Weep no more; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has conquered, so that he can open the scroll and its seven seals.”

And between the throne and the four living creatures and among the elders I saw a Lamb standing, as though it had been slain, with seven horns and with seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth. And he went and took the scroll from the right hand of him who was seated on the throne.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep! See, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed. He is able to open the scroll and its seven seals.”

Then I saw a Lamb, looking as if it had been slain, standing at the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. The Lamb had seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth. He went and took the scroll from the right hand of him who sat on the throne.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep. Look, the Lion from the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has conquered so that he is able to open the scroll and its seven seals.”

Then I saw one like a slaughtered lamb standing in the midst of the throne and the four living creatures and among the elders. He had seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent into all the earth. He went and took the scroll out of the right hand of the one seated on the throne.

NLTNew Living Translation

But one of the twenty-four elders said to me, “Stop weeping! Look, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the heir to David’s throne, has won the victory. He is worthy to open the scroll and its seven seals.”

Then I saw a Lamb that looked as if it had been slaughtered, but it was now standing between the throne and the four living beings and among the twenty-four elders. He had seven horns and seven eyes, which represent the sevenfold Spirit of God that is sent out into every part of the earth. He stepped forward and took the scroll from the right hand of the one sitting on the throne.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep! Behold, the lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, has conquered, so that he can open the scroll and its seven seals.

And I saw in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures and in the midst of the elders a Lamb standing as though slaughtered, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent into all the earth. And he came and took the scroll from the right hand of the one who was seated on the throne.