Revelation 5:2

and I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book and to loose the seals of it?

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

1And I saw on the right hand of Him that sat on the throne a book written within and without, sealed with seven seals:

3And no one in heaven, nor on earth, nor under the earth, was able to open the book, or to look into it:

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Cross References

Revelation 10:1And I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven invested with a cloud: and there was a rainbow on his head, and his face was as the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 5:2-6

The Sealed Book. ( a. d. 95.) 1 And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals. 2 And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof? 3 And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon. 4 And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon. 5 And one of the… Read the whole commentary →

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