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Berean Standard Bible

“Then I watched as the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, “Come!””

Revelation 6:1

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Study note

In chapter 5 John saw a scroll sealed with seven seals that no one was worthy to open except the Lamb who had been slain. Chapter 6 opens as the Lamb begins to break the seals one by one, which releases events on the earth.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then I watched as the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, “Come!”

World English Bible (WEB)

I saw that the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures saying, as with a voice of thunder, “Come and see!”

King James Version (KJV)

And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard, as it were the noise of thunder, one of the four beasts saying, Come and see.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures saying as with a voice of thunder, Come.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And I saw when the Lamb undid one of the stamps, and the voice of one of the four beasts came to my ears, saying as with a voice of thunder, Come and see.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures saying, as it were a voice of thunder, 'Come and behold!'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y MIRÉ cuando el Cordero abrió uno de los sellos, y oí á uno de los cuatro animales diciendo como con una voz de trueno: Ven y ve.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Y vi cuando el Cordero rompió el primer sello. Entonces uno de los cuatro seres vivientes, con voz de trueno, dijo: «¡Ven y ve!».

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