1 ¶ And I saw in the right hand of him that was seated on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals.

And I saw on the right hand of him that sat upon the throne a book, written within and on the back, sealed with seven seals.

2 A nd I saw a strong angel preaching with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book and to loose its seals?

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

3 A nd no one was able not in the heaven nor in the earth neither under the earth to open the book neither to look upon it.

And no one was able in the heaven, or upon the earth, or underneath the earth, to open the book, or to regard it.

4 A nd I wept much because no one was found worthy to open the book nor to read it neither to look upon it.

And I wept much because no one had been found worthy to open the book nor to regard it.

5 A nd one of the elders said unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the Root of David, who has overcome to open the book and to loose its seven seals.

And one of the elders says to me, Do not weep. Behold, the lion which of the tribe of Juda, the root of David, has overcome to open the book, and its seven seals.

6 ¶ And I saw, and, behold, in the midst of the throne and of the four animals 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.

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 slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent into all the earth:

7 A nd he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that was seated upon the throne.

and it came and took out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne.

8 A nd when he had taken the book, the four animals and the twenty-four elders fell on their faces before the Lamb, each one of them having harps, and golden vials full of incense, which are the prayers of saints.

And when it took the book, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell before the Lamb, having each a harp and golden bowls full of incenses, which are the prayers of the saints.

9 A nd they sang a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book and to open its seals, for thou wast slain and hast redeemed us unto God by thy blood, out of every kindred and tongue and people and nation

And they sing a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open its seals; because thou hast been slain, and hast redeemed to God, by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation,

10 a nd hast made us unto our God kings and priests, and we shall reign on the earth.

and made them to our God kings and priests; and they shall reign over the earth.

11 A nd I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne and of the animals and of the elders; and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;

And I saw, and I heard voice of many angels around the throne and the living creatures and the elders; and their number was ten thousands of ten thousands and thousands of thousands;

12 s aying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to take power and riches and wisdom and strength and honour and glory and blessing.

saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the Lamb that has been slain, to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.

13 A nd I heard every creature which is in heaven and upon the earth and under the earth and such as are upon the sea and all that are in it, saying, Blessing and honour and glory and power, be unto him that is seated upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.

And every creature which is in the heaven and upon the earth and under the earth, and upon the sea, and all things in them, heard I saying, To him that sits upon the throne, and to the Lamb, blessing, and honour, and glory, and might, to the ages of ages.

14 A nd the four animals said, Amen. And the twenty-four elders fell on their faces and worshipped him that lives for ever and ever.

And the four living creatures said, Amen; and the elders fell down and did homage.