15 Bible Verses about Opening Documents

And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book and to loose the seals thereof?

behold the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the root of David, hath prevailed to open the book and the seals thereof.

And there was delivered to him the book of the prophet Isaiah, and having opened the book,

And none in heaven, or in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon. And I wept much, that none was found worthy to open the book, neither to look thereon. And one of the elders saith to me, Weep not;

And they sing a new song, saying, Worthy art thou to take the book and to open the seals thereof; for thou wast slain and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood, out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation,

And he had in his hand a little book opened, and he set his right foot upon the sea, and his left upon the earth.

And the voice which I heard from heaven spake with me again, and said, Go, take the little book which is open in the hand of the angel who standeth on the sea and on the earth.

And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne; and the books were opened: and another book was opened, which is the book of life: and the dead were judged out of the things that were written in the books, according to their works.

And I saw when the Lamb opened one of the seven seals, and I heard one of the four living creatures saying as the voice of thunder, Come and see.

And when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature saying, Come.

And when he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, Come. And I saw, and behold a black horse, and he that sat on him had a pair of scales in his hand.

And when he opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying, Come.

And when he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of them that had been slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held.

And I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake, and the sun was black as sackcloth of hair, and the moon was as blood;

And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about half an hour.