Revelation 5 Offenbarung 5 Revelation 5

**5·1** ¶ Καὶ εἶδον ἐπὶ τὴν δεξιὰν τοῦ καθημένου ἐπὶ τοῦ θρόνου βιβλίον γεγραμμένον ἔσωθεν καὶ ὄπισθεν, κατεσφραγισμένον σφραγῖσιν ἑπτά. |I saw|||right side|||||||written|within||behind|sealed|with seven seals|seven 5-1 ¶ And I saw on the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and without, sealed with seven seals.

**2** καὶ εἶδον ἄγγελον ἰσχυρὸν κηρύσσοντα φωνῇ μεγάλῃ, Τίς ἐστιν ἄξιος ἀνοῖξαι τὸ βιβλίον, καὶ λῦσαι τὰς σφραγῖδας αὐτοῦ; ||angel|strong|proclaiming|voice|loud|Who|is|worthy|to open||book||to unseal||seals|

**3** καὶ οὐδεὶς ἠδύνατο ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ, οὐδὲ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, οὐδὲ ὑποκάτω τῆς γῆς, ἀνοῖξαι τὸ βιβλίον, οὐδὲ βλέπειν αὐτό. |no one|was able||||nor|||||underneath|||to open|||nor|to see|it 3 And thou couldst not in heaven, neither on earth, nor under the earth, open the book, neither couldst thou see it.

**4** καὶ ἐγὼ ἔκλαιον πολλά, ὅτι οὐδεὶς ἄξιος εὑρέθη ἀνοῖξαι καὶ ἀναγνῶναι τὸ βιβλίον, οὔτε βλέπειν αὐτό. ||was crying|much|||worthy|was found|||to read|||||

**5** καὶ εἷς ἐκ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων λέγει μοι, Μὴ κλαῖε· ἰδού, ἐνίκησεν ὁ λέων ὁ ὢν ἐκ τῆς φυλῆς Ἰούδα, ἡ ῥίζα Δαβίδ, ἀνοῖξαι τὸ βιβλίον καὶ λῦσαι τὰς ἑπτὰ σφραγῖδας αὐτοῦ. |one|||elders||to me|Do not|weep||has conquered||lion|||||tribe|Judah||root|David|to open|||||||| 5 And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, is gathered together, and open the book, and loose the seven seals thereof.

**6** καὶ εἶδον, καὶ ἰδού, ἐν μέσῳ τοῦ θρόνου καὶ τῶν τεσσάρων ζώων, καὶ ἐν μέσῳ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων, ἀρνίον ἑστηκὸς ὡς ἐσφαγμένον, ἔχον κέρατα ἑπτὰ καὶ ὀφθαλμοὺς ἑπτά, οἵ εἰσι τὰ ἑπτὰ τοῦ Θεοῦ πνεύματα τὰ ἀπεσταλμένα εἰς πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν. ||||||||||four|||||||lamb|standing|as|slain|having|horns||||||who are|||||spirits||sent ones||all||earth 6 And I saw, and behold, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, a lamb of the flesh as it were eaten, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the tickets of the seven spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.

**7** καὶ ἦλθε, καὶ εἴληφε τὸ βιβλίον ἐκ τῆς δεξιᾶς τοῦ καθημένου ἐπὶ τοῦ θρόνου. |came||he took|||||||||| 7 And he came and told the book at the right hand of him that sat on the throne.

**8** καὶ ὅτε ἔλαβε τὸ βιβλίον, τὰ τέσσαρα ζῶα καὶ οἱ εἰκοσιτέσσαρες πρεσβύτεροι ἔπεσον ἐνώπιον τοῦ ἀρνίου, ἔχοντες ἕκαστος κιθάρας, καὶ φιάλας χρυσᾶς γεμούσας θυμιαμάτων, αἵ εἰσιν αἱ προσευχαὶ τῶν ἁγίων. ||took||||||||twenty-four||fell|before||Lamb|having|each|harps||vials|golden|full of|incense|they|||prayers||of the saints 8 And when the book was taken, the four living creatures and the twenty and four elders fell before the Lamb, each having a trumpet, and bowls of gold full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.

**9** καὶ ᾄδουσιν ᾠδὴν καινήν, λέγοντες, Ἄξιος εἶ λαβεῖν τὸ βιβλίον, καὶ ἀνοῖξαι τὰς σφραγῖδας αὐτοῦ· ὅτι ἐσφάγης, καὶ ἠγόρασας τῷ Θεῷ ἡμᾶς ἐν τῷ αἵματί σου ἐκ πάσης φυλῆς καὶ γλώσσης καὶ λαοῦ καὶ ἔθνους, |singing|a song|new|||||||||||||was slain||you have redeemed|||us|||blood|||of every|of every tribe||language||of the people||nation 9 And they gave a new song, saying, Worthy art thou to take the book, and to open the seals thereof; that thou mayest eat, and drink unto us in thy blood of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation,

**10** καὶ ἐποίησας ἡμᾶς τῷ Θεῷ ἡμῶν βασιλεῖς καὶ ἱερεῖς, καὶ βασιλεύσομεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς. |you made|||||||priests||we shall reign|upon|| 10 And hast made us kings and priests in the sight of God, and we reign on the earth.

**11** καὶ εἶδον, καὶ ἤκουσα φωνὴν ἀγγέλων πολλῶν κυκλόθεν τοῦ θρόνου καὶ τῶν ζώων καὶ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων· καὶ ἦν ὁ ἀριθμὸς αὐτῶν μυριάδες μυριάδων καὶ χιλιάδες χιλιάδων, |I saw||I heard|voice||of many|from all around||||||||elders||||number|of them|myriads|of myriads||thousands|thousands

**12** λέγοντες φωνῇ μεγάλῃ, Ἄξιόν ἐστι τὸ ἀρνίον τὸ ἐσφαγμένον λαβεῖν τὴν δύναμιν καὶ πλοῦτον καὶ σοφίαν καὶ ἰσχὺν καὶ τιμὴν καὶ δόξαν καὶ εὐλογίαν. |||it is fitting|it is||lamb||slain|to receive||power||wealth||wisdom||strength||honor||glory||blessing

**13** καὶ πᾶν κτίσμα ὅ ἐστιν ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ, καὶ ἐν τῇ γῇ, καὶ ὑποκάτω τῆς γῆς, καὶ ἐπὶ τῆς θαλάσσης ἅ ἐστι, καὶ τὰ ἐν αὐτοῖς πάντα, ἤκουσα λέγοντας, Τῷ καθημένῳ ἐπὶ τοῦ θρόνου καὶ τῷ ἀρνίῳ ἡ εὐλογία καὶ ἡ τιμὴ καὶ ἡ δόξα καὶ τὸ κράτος εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων. |every|creature|||||||||earth||underneath||||||sea|all|||||in them||I heard|saying||sitting|||throne|||the Lamb||blessing|||honor|||glory|||kingdom|||||

**14** καὶ τὰ τέσσαρα ζῶα ἔλεγον, Ἀμήν. ||||were saying| 14 And the four beasts said, Amen. καὶ οἱ εἰκοσιτέσσαρες πρεσβύτεροι ἔπεσαν καὶ προσεκύνησαν ζῶντι εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων. ||twenty-four|elders|fell||worshipped||||||