Revelation 5
New American Standard Bible 1995
The Book with Seven Seals
5 I saw [a]in the right hand of Him who (A)sat on the throne a [b](B)book written inside and on the back, (C)sealed up with seven seals. 2 And I saw a (D)strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, “Who is worthy to open the [c]book and to break its seals?” 3 And no one (E)in heaven or on the earth or under the earth was able to open the [d]book or to look into it. 4 Then I began to weep greatly because no one was found worthy to open the [e]book or to look into it; 5 and one of the elders *said to me, “Stop weeping; behold, the (F)Lion that is (G)from the tribe of Judah, the (H)Root of David, has overcome so as to open the [f]book and its seven seals.”
6 And I saw [g]between the throne (with the four living creatures) and (I)the elders a (J)Lamb standing, as if (K)slain, having seven (L)horns and (M)seven eyes, which are (N)the seven Spirits of God, sent out into all the earth. 7 And He came and took (O)the book out of the right hand of Him who (P)sat on the throne. 8 When He had taken the [h]book, the (Q)four living creatures and the (R)twenty-four elders (S)fell down before the (T)Lamb, each one holding a (U)harp and (V)golden bowls full of incense, which are the (W)prayers of the [i]saints. 9 And they *sang a (X)new song, saying,
“(Y)Worthy are You to take the [j]book and to break its seals; for You were (Z)slain, and (AA)purchased for God with Your blood men from (AB)every tribe and tongue and people and nation.
10 “You have made them to be a (AC)kingdom and (AD)priests to our God; and they will (AE)reign upon the earth.”
Angels Exalt the Lamb
11 Then I looked, and I heard the voice of many angels (AF)around the throne and the (AG)living creatures and the (AH)elders; and the number of them was (AI)myriads of myriads, and thousands of thousands, 12 saying with a loud voice,
“(AJ)Worthy is the (AK)Lamb that was (AL)slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and might and honor and glory and blessing.”
13 And (AM)every created thing which is in heaven and on the earth and under the earth and on the sea, and all things in them, I heard saying,
“To Him who (AN)sits on the throne, and to the (AO)Lamb, (AP)be blessing and honor and glory and dominion forever and ever.”
14 And the (AQ)four living creatures kept saying, “(AR)Amen.” And the (AS)elders (AT)fell down and worshiped.
Footnotes
- Revelation 5:1 Lit upon
- Revelation 5:1 Or scroll
- Revelation 5:2 Or scroll
- Revelation 5:3 Or scroll
- Revelation 5:4 Or scroll
- Revelation 5:5 Or scroll
- Revelation 5:6 Lit in the middle of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the middle of the elders
- Revelation 5:8 Or scroll
- Revelation 5:8 Or holy ones
- Revelation 5:9 Or scroll
Apocalipsis 5
Ang Biblia (1978)
5 At nakita ko sa kanang kamay niyaong (A)nakaupo sa luklukan ang (B)isang aklat na may sulat sa loob at sa labas, na (C)tinatakang mahigpit ng pitong tatak.
2 At nakakita ako ng isang malakas na anghel na nagtatanyag ng malakas na tinig, Sinong karapatdapat magbukas ng aklat, at magtanggal ng mga tatak nito?
3 At sinoman sa langit, o sa ibabaw man ng lupa, o sa ilalim man ng lupa, ay hindi makapagbukas ng aklat, o makatingin man.
4 At ako'y umiyak na mainam, sapagka't hindi nakasumpong ng sinomang marapat magbukas ng aklat, o makatingin man:
5 At sinabi sa akin ng (D)isa sa matatanda, Huwag kang umiyak; narito, (E)ang Leon (F)sa angkan ni Juda, (G)ang Ugat ni David, ay nagtagumpay upang magbukas ng aklat at ng pitong tatak (H)nito.
6 At nakita ko sa gitna ng luklukan at ng apat na nilalang na buhay, at sa gitna ng matatanda, ang (I)isang Cordero na nakatayo, na wari ay pinatay, na may pitong sungay, at (J)pitong mata, na (K)siyang pitong Espiritu ng Dios, na sinugo sa buong lupa.
7 At siya'y lumapit, at kinuha ang aklat sa kanang kamay niyaong nakaupo sa luklukan.
8 At pagkakuha niya ng aklat, (L)ang apat na nilalang na buhay at ang dalawangpu't apat na matatanda ay nangagpatirapa sa harapan ng Cordero, na ang bawa't isa'y may (M)alpa, at mga (N)mangkok na ginto na puno ng kamangyan, (O)na siyang mga panalangin ng mga banal.
9 At sila'y nangagaawitan ng isang bagong awit, na nagsasabi,
Ikaw ang karapatdapat na kumuha ng aklat, at magbukas ng mga tatak nito: sapagka't ikaw ay pinatay, at binili mo sa Dios (P)ng iyong dugo (Q)ang mga tao (R)sa bawa't angkan, at wika, at bayan, at bansa.
10 At sila'y (S)iyong ginawang kaharian at mga saserdote sa aming Dios; at sila'y nangaghahari sa ibabaw ng lupa.
11 At nakita ko, at narinig ko ang tinig ng maraming mga anghel sa palibot ng luklukan at ng mga nilalang na buhay at ng matatanda; (T)at ang bilang nila ay sangpung libong tigsasangpung libo at libolibo;
12 Na nangagsasabi ng malakas na tinig,
Karapatdapat (U)ang Cordero na pinatay upang tumanggap (V)ng kapangyarihan, at kayamanan, at karunungan, at kalakasan, at kapurihan, at kaluwalhatian, at pagpapala.
13 At ang bawa't bagay na nilalang na nasa langit, at nasa ibabaw ng lupa, at nasa ilalim ng lupa, at nasa ibabaw ng dagat, at lahat ng mga bagay na nasa mga ito, ay narinig kong nangagsasabi,
Sa kaniya na nakaupo sa luklukan, at sa Cordero ay ang pagpapala, at kapurihan, (W)at kaluwalhatian, at paghahari, magpakailan kailan man.
14 At (X)ang apat na nilalang na buhay ay nagsabi, (Y)Siya nawa. At ang matatanda ay nangagpatirapa at nangagsisamba.
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