“and one of the elders says to me, “Do not weep; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, has overcome to open the scroll, and to loose its seven seals”;”— Revelation 5:5 (LSV)
2and I saw a strong messenger crying with a great voice, “Who is worthy to open the scroll and to loose its seals?”
3And no one was able in Heaven, nor on the earth, nor under the earth, to open the scroll, nor to behold it.
4And I was weeping much, because no one was found worthy to open and to read the scroll, nor to behold it,
5and one of the elders says to me, “Do not weep; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, has overcome to open the scroll, and to loose its seven seals”;
6and I saw, and behold, in the midst of the throne, and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, a Lamb standing as having been slain, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the Seven Spirits of God, which are sent to all the earth,
7and He came and took the scroll out of the right hand of Him who is sitting on the throne.
8And when He took the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell before the Lamb, each one having harps and golden bowls full of incenses, which are the prayers of the holy ones,