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And they sung a new song, and said [saying], Lord our God, thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals of it; for thou were slain, and again-boughtest us to God in thy blood, of each lineage [of all lineage], and tongue, and people, and nation;

10 and madest us a kingdom, and priests to our God; and we shall reign on earth.[a]

11 And I saw, and heard the voice of many angels all about the throne, and of the beasts, and of the elder men.[b] And the number of them was thousands of thousands,

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  1. Revelation 5:10 and madest to our God a kingdom, and priests; and we shall reign on earth.
  2. Revelation 5:11 And I saw, and heard the voice of many angels in compass/in the compass of the throne, and of beasts, and of elders.

And they sang a new song, saying:(A)

“You are worthy(B) to take the scroll
    and to open its seals,
because you were slain,
    and with your blood(C) you purchased(D) for God
    persons from every tribe and language and people and nation.(E)
10 You have made them to be a kingdom and priests(F) to serve our God,
    and they will reign[a] on the earth.”(G)

11 Then I looked and heard the voice of many angels, numbering thousands upon thousands, and ten thousand times ten thousand.(H) They encircled the throne and the living creatures(I) and the elders.(J)

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  1. Revelation 5:10 Some manuscripts they reign