Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book, or to look thereon:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And I was very sad, because there was no one able to get the book open or to see what was in it.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And *I* wept much because no one had been found worthy to open the book nor to regard it.

World English Bible (WEB)

And I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book, or to look in it.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And I was weeping much, because no one was found worthy to open and to read the scroll, nor to behold it,