King James Version

Revelation 5:7

And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the scroll” (τὸ βιβλίον) before out of here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἦλθενēlthenhe cameἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he came”, a single actionG2064I come, go.he cameκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andεἴληφενeilēphentookλαμβάνω (lambanō)verb, perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “took”, a completed action with a present resultG2983(a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.tookἐκekout ofἐκpreposition — “out of”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.out ofτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.δεξιᾶςdexiasright handδεξιός (dexios)adjective, genitive, singular, feminine — “right hand”, the of-formG1188on the right hand, right hand, right.This verse uses “right hand”.the right handτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.καθημένουkathēmenouof him that satκάθημαι (kathēmai)verb, present middle participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “of him that sat”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2521I sit, am seated, enthroned; I dwell, reside.of him that satἐπὶepiuponἐπίpreposition — “upon”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.uponτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θρόνουthronouthroneθρόνος (thronos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “throne”, the of-formG2362a (king's) throne, seat; meton: power, dominion; a potentate.the throne

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.βιβλίονbiblionbookβιβλίονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “book”, the object formG975a papyrus roll.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and he came and took the scroll out of the right hand of Him who is sitting upon the throne.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he came, and he taketh it out of the right hand of him that sat on the throne.

Young’s Literal Translation

and he came and took the scroll out of the right hand of Him who is sitting upon the throne.

World English Bible

Then he came, and he took it out of the right hand of him who sat on the throne.

Darby Translation

and it came and took [it] out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne.

Douay-Rheims

And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat on the throne.

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