(A)Also from within it came the likeness of four living creatures. And (B)this was their appearance: they had (C)the likeness of a man.

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The four living creatures, each having (A)six wings, were full of eyes around and within. And they do not rest day or night, saying:

(B)“Holy,[a] holy, holy,
(C)Lord God Almighty,
(D)Who was and is and is to come!”

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 4:8 M has holy nine times.

And I looked, [a]and behold, in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, stood (A)a Lamb as though it had been slain, having seven horns and (B)seven eyes, which are (C)the seven Spirits of God sent out into all the earth.

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  1. Revelation 5:6 NU, M I saw in the midst . . . a Lamb standing

First Seal: The Conqueror

Now (A)I saw when the Lamb opened one of the [a]seals; and I heard (B)one of the four living creatures saying with a voice like thunder, “Come and see.”

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  1. Revelation 6:1 NU, M seven seals

And I heard a voice in the midst of the four living creatures saying, “A [a]quart of wheat for a [b]denarius, and three quarts of barley for a denarius; and (A)do not harm the oil and the wine.”

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  1. Revelation 6:6 Gr. choinix, about 1 quart
  2. Revelation 6:6 About 1 day’s wage for a worker

11 (A)All the angels stood around the throne and the elders and the four living creatures, and fell on their faces before the throne and (B)worshiped God,

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They sang as it were a new song before the throne, before the four living creatures, and the elders; and no one could learn that song (A)except the hundred and forty-four thousand who were redeemed from the earth.

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(A)Then one of the four living creatures gave to the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God (B)who lives forever and ever.

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And (A)the twenty-four elders and the four living creatures fell down and worshiped God who sat on the throne, saying, (B)“Amen! Alleluia!”

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