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Revelation · read by John McGregor
25 verses, in order. Only the verses John read aloud are shown.
Revelation 4
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After this I looked and saw a door standing open in heaven. And the voice I had previously heard speak to me like a trumpet was saying, "Come up here, and I will show you what must happen after these things."Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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At once I was in the Spirit, and I saw a throne standing in heaven, with someone seated on it.Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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The One seated there looked like jasper and carnelian, and a rainbow that gleamed like an emerald encircled the throne.Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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Surrounding the throne were twenty-four other thrones, and on these thrones sat twenty-four elders dressed in white, with golden crowns on their heads.Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
5
From the throne came flashes of lightning, and rumblings, and peals of thunder. Before the throne burned seven torches of fire. These are the seven Spirits of God.Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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And before the throne was something like a sea of glass, as clear as crystal. In the center, around the throne, were four living creatures, covered with eyes in front and back.Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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The first living creature was like a lion, the second like a calf, the third had a face like a man, and the fourth was like an eagle in flight.Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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And each of the four living creatures had six wings and was covered with eyes all around and within. Day and night they never stop saying: "Holy, Holy, Holy, is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!"Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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And whenever the living creatures give glory, honor, and thanks to the One seated on the throne who lives forever and ever,Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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the twenty-four elders fall down before the One seated on the throne, and they worship Him who lives forever and ever. They cast their crowns before the throne, saying:Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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"Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things; by Your will they exist and came to be."Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
Revelation 5
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Then I saw a scroll in the right hand of the One seated on the throne. It had writing on both sides and was sealed with seven seals.Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming in a loud voice, "Who is worthy to break the seals and open the scroll?"Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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But no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll or look inside it.Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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And I began to weep bitterly, because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or look inside it.Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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Then one of the elders said to me, "Do not weep! Behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed to open the scroll and its seven seals."Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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Then I saw a Lamb who appeared to have been slain, standing in the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. The Lamb had seven horns and seven eyes, which represent the seven Spirits of God sent out into all the earth.Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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When He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp, and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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And they sang a new song: "Worthy are You to take the scroll and open its seals, because You were slain, and by Your blood You purchased for God those from every tribe and tongue and people and nation.Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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You have made them to be a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign upon the earth."Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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Then I looked, and I heard the voices of many angels and living creatures and elders encircling the throne, and their number was myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands.Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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In a loud voice they were saying: "Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and blessing!"Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying: "To Him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power forever and ever!"Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
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And the four living creatures said, "Amen," and the elders fell down and worshiped.Read from NASB1995 · Revelation 4 & 5
Revelation 9
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Now the rest of mankind who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the works of their hands. They did not stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk.Read from NASB1995 · Leviticus 26