2:1 To the angel of the assembly in Ephesus write: "He who holds the seven stars in his right hand, he who walks among the seven golden lampstands says these things:
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 1 , To the angel of the assembly in Ephesus write: "He who holds the seven stars in his right hand, he who walks among the seven golden lampstands says these things:
2:2 "I know your works, and your toil and perseverance, and that you can't tolerate evil men, and have tested those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and found them false.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 2 , "I know your works, and your toil and perseverance, and that you can't tolerate evil men, and have tested those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and found them false.
2:3 You have perseverance and have endured for my name's sake, and have{TR adds "have labored and"} not grown weary.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 3 , You have perseverance and have endured for my name's sake, and have{TR adds "have labored and"} not grown weary.
2:4 But I have this against you, that you left your first love.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 4 , But I have this against you, that you left your first love.
2:5 Remember therefore from where you have fallen, and repent and do the first works; or else I am coming to you swiftly, and will move your lampstand out of its place, unless you repent.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 5 , Remember therefore from where you have fallen, and repent and do the first works; or else I am coming to you swiftly, and will move your lampstand out of its place, unless you repent.
2:6 But this you have, that you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 6 , But this you have, that you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
2:7 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes I will give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of my God.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 7 , He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes I will give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of my God.
2:8 "To the angel of the assembly in Smyrna write: "The first and the last, who was dead, and has come to life says these things:
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 8 , "To the angel of the assembly in Smyrna write: "The first and the last, who was dead, and has come to life says these things:
2:9 "I know your works, oppression, and your poverty (but you are rich), and the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 9 , "I know your works, oppression, and your poverty (but you are rich), and the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
2:10 Don't be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 10 , Don't be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.
2:11 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. He who overcomes won't be harmed by the second death.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 11 , He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. He who overcomes won't be harmed by the second death.
2:12 "To the angel of the assembly in Pergamum write: "He who has the sharp two-edged sword says these things:
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 12 , "To the angel of the assembly in Pergamum write: "He who has the sharp two-edged sword says these things:
2:13 "I know your works and where you dwell, where Satan's throne is. You hold firmly to my name, and didn't deny my faith in the days of Antipas my witness, my faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 13 , "I know your works and where you dwell, where Satan's throne is. You hold firmly to my name, and didn't deny my faith in the days of Antipas my witness, my faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwells.
2:14 But I have a few things against you, because you have there some who hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to throw a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit sexual immorality.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 14 , But I have a few things against you, because you have there some who hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to throw a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit sexual immorality.
2:15 So you also have some who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans likewise{TR reads "which I hate" instead of "likewise"}.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 15 , So you also have some who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans likewise{TR reads "which I hate" instead of "likewise"}.
2:16 Repent therefore, or else I am coming to you quickly, and I will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 16 , Repent therefore, or else I am coming to you quickly, and I will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.
2:17 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes, to him I will give of the hidden manna,{Manna is supernatural food, named after the Hebrew for "What is it?". See Exodus 11:7-9.} and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knows but he who receives it.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 17 , He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes, to him I will give of the hidden manna,{Manna is supernatural food, named after the Hebrew for "What is it?". See Exodus 11:7-9.} and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knows but he who receives it.
2:18 "To the angel of the assembly in Thyatira write: "The Son of God, who has his eyes like a flame of fire, and his feet are like burnished brass, says these things:
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 18 , "To the angel of the assembly in Thyatira write: "The Son of God, who has his eyes like a flame of fire, and his feet are like burnished brass, says these things:
2:19 I know your works, your love, faith, service, patient endurance, and that your last works are more than the first.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 19 , I know your works, your love, faith, service, patient endurance, and that your last works are more than the first.
2:20 But I have this against you, that you tolerate your{TR, NU read "that" instead of "your"} woman, Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. She teaches and seduces my servants to commit sexual immorality, and to eat things sacrificed to idols.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 20 , But I have this against you, that you tolerate your{TR, NU read "that" instead of "your"} woman, Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. She teaches and seduces my servants to commit sexual immorality, and to eat things sacrificed to idols.
2:21 I gave her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her sexual immorality.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 21 , I gave her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her sexual immorality.
2:22 Behold, I will throw her into a bed, and those who commit adultery with her into great oppression, unless they repent of her works.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 22 , Behold, I will throw her into a bed, and those who commit adultery with her into great oppression, unless they repent of her works.
2:23 I will kill her children with Death, and all the assemblies will know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 23 , I will kill her children with Death, and all the assemblies will know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.
2:24 But to you I say, to the rest who are in Thyatira, as many as don't have this teaching, who don't know what some call 'the deep things of Satan,' to you I say, I am not putting any other burden on you.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 24 , But to you I say, to the rest who are in Thyatira, as many as don't have this teaching, who don't know what some call 'the deep things of Satan,' to you I say, I am not putting any other burden on you.
2:25 Nevertheless, hold firmly that which you have, until I come.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 25 , Nevertheless, hold firmly that which you have, until I come.
2:26 He who overcomes, and he who keeps my works to the end, to him I will give authority over the nations.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 26 , He who overcomes, and he who keeps my works to the end, to him I will give authority over the nations.
2:27 He will rule them with a rod of iron, shattering them like clay pots; as I also have received of my Father:
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 27 , He will rule them with a rod of iron, shattering them like clay pots; as I also have received of my Father:
2:28 and I will give him the morning star.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 28 , and I will give him the morning star.
2:29 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies.
The WEB Book of Revelation , Chapter 2 , Verse 29 , He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies.