Revelation 2:6-8
Wycliffe Bible
6 But thou hast this good thing, that thou hatedest [for thou hatest] the deeds of Nicolaitanes, which also I hate.
7 He that hath ears, hear he, what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, I shall give to eat of the tree of life, that is in the paradise of my God.
8 And to the angel of the church of Smyrna write thou, These things saith the first and the last, that was dead, and liveth.
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Revelation 2:6-8
New King James Version
6 But this you have, that you hate the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
7 (A)“He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes I will give (B)to eat from (C)the tree of life, which is in the midst of the Paradise of God.” ’
The Persecuted Church
8 “And to the [a]angel of the church in Smyrna write,
‘These things says (D)the First and the Last, who was dead, and came to life:
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Revelation 2:6-8
King James Version
6 But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitanes, which I also hate.
7 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
8 And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;
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Revelation 2:6-8
New International Version
6 But you have this in your favor: You hate the practices of the Nicolaitans,(A) which I also hate.
7 Whoever has ears, let them hear(B) what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who is victorious,(C) I will give the right to eat from the tree of life,(D) which is in the paradise(E) of God.
To the Church in Smyrna
8 “To the angel of the church in Smyrna(F) write:
Revelation 2:6-8
English Standard Version
6 Yet this you have: you hate the works of (A)the Nicolaitans, which I also hate. 7 (B)He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. (C)To the one who conquers I will grant to eat of (D)the tree of life, which is in (E)the paradise of God.’
To the Church in Smyrna
8 “And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: ‘The words of (F)the first and the last, (G)who died and came to life.
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