⁹And I looked,^o and look! There was a hand stretched out to me, and look! In it was a scroll with writing.^p ¹⁰And he rolled it out^q before me,^r and it was written on the front and back, and there were written on it laments and mourning and wailing.^s

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oOr “saw”
pLiterally “a scroll of a book”
qOr “he spread it out”
rLiterally “to the face of me”
sOr “woe”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And when I looked, behold, a hand was stretched out to me, and behold, a scroll of a book was in it. And he spread it before me. And it had writing on the front and on the back, and there were written on it words of lamentation and mourning and woe.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Then I looked, and I saw a hand stretched out to me. In it was a scroll, which he unrolled before me. On both sides of it were written words of lament and mourning and woe.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

So I looked and saw a hand reaching out to me, and there was a written scroll in it. When he unrolled it before me, it was written on the front and back; words of lamentation, mourning, and woe were written on it.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then I looked and saw a hand reaching out to me. It held a scroll, which he unrolled. And I saw that both sides were covered with funeral songs, words of sorrow, and pronouncements of doom.

KJV 1900King James Version

And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein; And he spread it before me; and it was written within and without: and there was written therein lamentations, and mourning, and woe.

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