Revelation 5:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?”

Revelation 5:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Revelation 5:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Revelation 5:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, “Who is worthy to open the book, and to break its seals?””

Revelation 5:2 — World English Bible

Revelation 5:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a great voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?”

Revelation 5:2 — American Standard Version

Revelation 5:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and I saw a strong messenger crying with a great voice, `Who is worthy to open the scroll and to loose the seals of it?'”

Revelation 5:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Revelation 5:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who [is] worthy to open the book, and to break its seals?”

Revelation 5:2 — Darby Translation

Revelation 5:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And I sawe a strong Angell which preached with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open ye booke, and to loose the seales thereof?”

Revelation 5:2 — Geneva Bible

Revelation 5:2 in Context — Revelation 5

1 Puis je vis dans la main droite de celui qui était assis sur le trône un livre écrit en dedans et en dehors, scellé de sept sceaux.

2 Et je vis un ange puissant, qui criait d’une voix forte: Qui est digne d’ouvrir le livre, et d’en rompre les sceaux?

3 Et personne dans le ciel, ni sur la terre, ni sous la terre, ne put ouvrir le livre ni le regarder.

4 Et je pleurai beaucoup de ce que personne ne fut trouvé digne d’ouvrir le livre ni de le regarder.

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What Does Revelation 5:2 Mean?

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