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Revelation 5:11-12

I saw,

and I heard something like a voice of many angels around the throne, the living creatures, and the elders; and the number of them was ten thousands of ten thousands, and thousands of thousands; saying with a loud voice, “Worthy is the Lamb who has been killed to receive the power, wealth, wisdom, strength, honor, glory, and blessing!”
Revelation 5:11-12


Context / meaning

Revelation 5 [9.] They sang a new song, saying,

“You are worthy to take the book,
and to open its seals:
for you were killed,
and bought us for God with your blood,
out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,
and made us kings and priests to our God,
and we will reign on earth.”

Revelation 5 [11.] I saw, and I heard something like a voice of many angels around the throne, the living creatures, and the elders; and the number of them was ten thousands of ten thousands, and thousands of thousands; saying with a loud voice, “Worthy is the Lamb who has been killed to receive the power, wealth, wisdom, strength, honor, glory, and blessing!”

Revelation 5 [13.] I heard every created thing which is in heaven, on the earth, under the earth, on the sea, and everything in them, saying, “To him who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb be the blessing, the honor, the glory, and the dominion, forever and ever! Amen!”[a]

Revelation 5 [14.] The four living creatures said, “Amen!” The [b] elders fell down and worshiped.[c]

Footnotes:

a. Revelation 5:13 TR omits “Amen!”
b. Revelation 5:14 TR adds “twenty-four”.
c. Revelation 5:14 TR adds “the one living forever and ever”.


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