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Revelation 2:7-9
King James Version
Revelation 2:7-9
King James Version
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;
9 I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.
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Revelation 2:7-9
English Standard Version
Revelation 2:7-9
English Standard Version
7 (A)He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. (B)To the one who conquers I will grant to eat of (C)the tree of life, which is in (D)the paradise of God.’
To the Church in Smyrna
8 “And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: ‘The words of (E)the first and the last, (F)who died and came to life.
9 “‘I know your tribulation and (G)your poverty ((H)but you are rich) and the slander[a] of (I)those who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
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- Revelation 2:9 Greek blasphemy
Revelation 2:7-9
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Revelation 2:7-9
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Revelation 2:7-9
New American Standard Bible
Revelation 2:7-9
New American Standard Bible
7 (A)The one who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. (B)To the one who overcomes, I will grant to eat from (C)the tree of life, which is in the (D)Paradise of God.’
Message to Smyrna
8 “And to the angel of the church in (E)Smyrna write:
(F)The first and the last, who [a](G)was dead, and has come to life, says this:
9 ‘I know your (H)tribulation and your (I)poverty (but you are (J)rich), and the [b]slander by those who (K)say they are Jews, and are not, but are a synagogue of (L)Satan.
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- Revelation 2:8 Lit became
- Revelation 2:9 Or blasphemy
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