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And I saw in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, a Lamb standing, as though it had been slain, having seven horns, and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God, sent forth into all the earth.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

And I saw (κα ειδον). Stirred by the words of the elder in verse 5 (ιδου, behold). "I beheld."

In the midst

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne. We are not to suppose that He was in the center of the throne itself, but He was a cons…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

And I beheld, and lo . . .—It is better to read, omitting "and lo": And I saw in the midst of the throne and of the four livin…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The third horseman is poverty and famine. He rides on a “black horse” and symbolizes the effects of war and bloodshed: sorrow, mourning, and desola…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the
four beasts
These words,…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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 …

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