I wept much (εγω εκλαιον πολυ). Imperfect active of κλαιω, picturesque, descriptive, I kept on weeping much; natural tense in thes…

And I wept much, because no man was found worthy, etc. In Greek, as in Revelation 5:3, this is no one. It would seem as if there …

And I wept much, because no man (better, no one) was found worthy to open ... the book (omit, “and to read”).—Th…

The second horseman is war and bloodshed. He rides on a “fiery red steed,” whose color symbolizes slaughter (2 Kings 3:22–23). Therefor…

And I wept much Not so much on his own account, because he feared his curiosity would not be gratified, and that strong d…

The apostle saw in the hand of Him who sat on the throne a scroll, in the form usual in those times, sealed with seven seals. This represented the …