John Trapp on Revelation 5:1

CHAP. V. Verſe 1. In the right hand]

GR. On, or, At the right hand. There it lay ready, but none could make ought of it, till the Lamb took it not only at, but out of the Fathers right hand, and opened it, ver. 7.

A book written] This book of the Revelation, which till the Son of man had received of his heavenly Father to ſhew unto his ſervants, neither they nor he (as Sonne of man) knew (ſo much at leaſt) of that day and hour of his ſecond coming.

And on the back-ſide] As wanting room within.