Revelation 5:7-9
Common English Bible
7 He came forward and took the scroll from the right hand of the one seated on the throne. 8 When he took the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each held a harp and gold bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints. 9 They took up a new song, saying,
“You are worthy to take the scroll and open its seals,
because you were slain,
and by your blood you purchased for God
persons from every tribe, language, people, and nation.
Revelation 5:7-9
King James Version
7 And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne.
8 And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.
9 And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;
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Revelation 5:7-9
New King James Version
7 Then He came and took the scroll out of the right hand (A)of Him who sat on the throne.
Worthy Is the Lamb
8 Now when He had taken the scroll, (B)the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb, each having a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the (C)prayers of the saints. 9 And (D)they sang a new song, saying:
(E)“You are worthy to take the scroll,
And to open its seals;
For You were slain,
And (F)have redeemed us to God (G)by Your blood
Out of every tribe and tongue and people and nation,
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