Revelation 5:1

Then ¹  I saw in the right hand of the one who was seated on the throne a scroll written on the front and back ²  and sealed with seven seals. ³ 

biblegateway Rev 5:1

Then I saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne a scroll with writing on both sides and sealed with seven seals.

biblegateway Rev 5:1

I saw in the right hand of Him who sat on the throne a book written inside and on the back, sealed up with seven seals.

biblegateway Rev 5:1

And I saw a scroll in the right hand of the one who was sitting on the throne. There was writing on the inside and the outside of the scroll, and it was sealed with seven seals.

biblegateway Rev 5:1

I saw a scroll in the right hand of the One Seated on the Throne. It was written on both sides, fastened with seven seals.

SABDAweb Rev 5:1

And I saw in the right hand of him who was seated on the high seat, a book with writing inside it and on the back, shut with seven stamps of wax.

bibleoremus Rev 5:1

Then I saw in the right hand of the one seated on the throne a scroll written on the inside and on the back, sealed with seven seals;

biblegateway Rev 5:1

And I saw in the right hand of Him who sat on the throne a scroll written inside and on the back, sealed with seven seals.

biblegateway Rev 5:1

Then ¹  I saw in the right hand of the one who was seated on the throne a scroll written on the front and back ²  and sealed with seven seals. ³ 

¹ tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence within the narrative.

² tn Grk “written on the inside and the outside” (an idiom for having writing on both sides).

³ tn L&N 6.55 states, “From the immediate context of Re 5:1 it is not possible to determine whether the scroll in question had seven seals on the outside or whether the scroll was sealed at seven different points. However, since according to chapter six of Revelation the seals were broken one after another, it would appear as though the scroll had been sealed at seven different places as it had been rolled up.”