KJV ORIGINAL
And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Then I saw this powerful angel shouting out for everyone to hear: 'Who's qualified to open this scroll and break its seals?'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes the biggest questions need the loudest voices to ask them.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The book of Revelation was written by John to seven churches in Asia Minor around the late 1st century CE. It was written to encourage Christians facing persecution and internal challenges, offering a prophetic vision of God's ultimate triumph and judgment.
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