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Revelation 1

(Daniel 12:1–13)

1This is therevelationἈποκάλυψιςApokalupsisG602of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547,whichἣνhēnG3739ὁhoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316gaveἔδωκενedōkenG1325HimαὐτῷautōG846to showδεῖξαιdeixaiG1166τοῖςtoisG3588HisαὐτοῦautouG846servantsδούλοιςdouloisG1401whatἃhaG3739mustδεῖdeiG1163soonἐν τάχειen tacheiG1722G5034come to passγενέσθαιgenesthaiG1096καὶkaiG2532.He made it knownἐσήμανενesēmanenG4591byδιὰdiaG1223sendingἀποστείλαςaposteilasG649HisαὐτοῦautouG846τοῦtouG3588angelἀγγέλουangelouG32toτῷtōG3588HisαὐτοῦautouG846servantδούλῳdoulōG1401JohnἸωάννῃ,IōannēG2491,
2whoὃςhosG3739testifies toἐμαρτύρησενemarturēsenG3140everythingὅσαhosaG3745he sawG3708. This istheτὸνtonG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056τοῦtouG3588of GodθεοῦtheouG2316andκαὶkaiG2532theτὴνtēnG3588testimonyμαρτυρίανmarturianG3141of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547.
3BlessedμακάριοςmakariosG3107istheὁhoG3588one whoreads aloudἀναγινώσκωνanaginōskōnG314theοἱhoiG3588wordsλόγουςlogousG3056ofτοὺςtousG3588thisprophecyπροφητείαςprophēteiasG4394,andκαὶkaiG2532blessed arethose whoτῆςtēsG3588hearἀκούοντεςakouontesG191andκαὶkaiG2532obeyτηροῦντεςtērountesG5083whatτὰtaG3588is writtenγεγραμμένα·gegrammenaG1125inἐνenG1722itαὐτῇautēaG846,becauseγὰρgarG1063theὁhoG3588timeκαιρὸςkairosG2540isnearἐγγύς.¶engusG1451.

John Greets the Seven Churches

4JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491,To theταῖςtaisG3588sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033churchesἐκκλησίαιςekklēsiaisG1577ταῖςtaisG3588inἐνenG1722τῇtēaG3588the province ofAsiaἈσίᾳ·AsiaG773:GraceχάριςcharisG5485andκαὶkaiG2532peaceεἰρήνηeirēnēG1515to youὑμῖνhuminG4771fromἀπὸapoG575Him whoὁhoG3588isὢνōnG1510andκαὶkaiG2532ὁhoG3588wasἦνēnG1510andκαὶkaiG2532ὁhoG3588is to comeἐρχόμενοςerchomenosG2064,andκαὶkaiG2532fromἀπὸapoG575theτῶνtōnG3588sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033spiritsπνευμάτωνpneumatōnG4151ἃhaG3739beforeἐνώπιονenōpionG1799HisαὐτοῦautouG846τοῦtouG3588throneθρόνουthronouG2362,
5andκαὶkaiG2532fromἀπὸapoG575JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547,theὁhoG3588ὁhoG3588faithfulπιστός,pistosG4103witnessμάρτυςmartusG3144,theὁhoG3588firstbornπρωτότοκοςprōtotokosG4416from theτῶνtōnG3588deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498,andκαὶkaiG2532theὁhoG3588rulerἄρχωνarchōnG758of theτῶνtōnG3588kingsβασιλέωνbasileōnG935of theτῆςtēsG3588earthγῆς.gēsG1093.To Him whoτῷtōG3588lovesἀγαπῶντιagapōntiG25usG1473andκαὶkaiG2532has releasedλύσαντιlusantiG3089usG1473fromἐκekG1537ourG1473τῶνtōnG3588sinsἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōnG266byἐνenG1722HisαὐτοῦautouG846τῷtōG3588bloodαἵματιaimatiG129,
6whoκαὶkaiG2532has madeἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160us to beG1473a kingdomβασιλείαν,basileianG932,priestsἱερεῖςhi'ereisG2409toτῷtōG3588Hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846GodθεῷtheōG2316andκαὶkaiG2532FatherπατρὶpatriG3962—to HimαὐτῷautōG846betheἡhēG3588gloryδόξαdoxaG1391andκαὶkaiG2532τὸtoG3588powerκράτοςkratosG2904foreverεἰς τοὺς αἰῶναςeis tous aiōnasG1519G3588G165andτῶνtōnG3588everαἰώνων,aiōnōnG165!Amenἀμήν.¶amēnG281.
7BeholdἸδοὺIdouG2400,He is comingἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064withμετὰmetaG3326theτῶνtōnG3588cloudsνεφελῶν,nephelōnG3507,andκαὶkaiG2532everyπᾶςpasG3956eyeὀφθαλμὸςophthalmosG3788will seeG3708HimαὐτὸνautonG846—evenκαὶkaiG2532those whoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748piercedἐξεκέντησαν·exekentēsanG1574HimαὐτὸνautonG846.AndκαὶkaiG2532allπᾶσαιpasaiG3956theαἱhaiG3588tribesφυλαὶphulaiG5443of theτῆςtēsG3588earthγῆς,gēsG1093will mournκόψονταιkopsontaiG2875because ofἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909HimαὐτὸνautonG846.So shall it beναὶnaiG3483!Amenἀμήν.¶amēnG281.
8“IἘγώEgōG1473amεἰμιeimiG1510theτὸtoG3588AlphaἄλφαalphaG1andκαὶkaiG2532theτὸtoG3588OmegaὦōG5598,”saysλέγειlegeiG3004theLordκύριοςkuriosG2962ὁhoG3588Godθεός,theosG2316,whoὁhoG3588isὢνōnG1510andκαὶkaiG2532ὁhoG3588wasἦνēnG1510andκαὶkaiG2532ὁhoG3588is to comeἐρχόμενος,erchomenosG2064—theὁhoG3588Almightyπαντοκράτωρ.¶pantokratōrG3841.

John’s Vision on Patmos

9IἘγὼEgōG1473,JohnἸωάννης,IōannēsG2491,yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771ὁhoG3588brotherἀδελφὸςadelphosG80andκαὶkaiG2532partnerσυγκοινωνὸςsugkoinōnosG4791inἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588tribulationθλίψειthlipseiG2347andκαὶkaiG2532kingdomβασιλείᾳbasileiaG932andκαὶkaiG2532perseveranceὑπομονῇhupomonēaG5281that areinἐνenG1722JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,wasἐγενόμηνegenomēnG1096onἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588islandνήσῳnēsōG3520τῇtēaG3588ofκαλουμένῃkaloumenēG2564PatmosΠάτμῳPatmōG3963because ofδιὰdiaG1223theτὸνtonG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056τοῦtouG3588of GodθεοῦtheouG2316andκαὶkaiG2532myτὴνtēnG3588testimonyμαρτυρίανmarturianG3141about JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424.
10OnἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588Lord’sκυριακῇkuriakēaG2960dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250I wasἐγενόμηνegenomēnG1096inἐνenG1722theSpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151,andκαὶkaiG2532I heardἤκουσαēkousaG191behindὀπίσωopisōG3694meG1473a loudμεγάληνmegalēnG3173voiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456likeὡςhōsG5613a trumpetσάλπιγγοςsalpingosG4536,
11sayingλεγούσηςlegousēsG3004, “WriteγράψονgrapsonG1125onεἰςeisG1519a scrollβιβλίονbiblionG975whatὃhoG3739you seeβλέπειςblepeisG991andκαὶkaiG2532sendπέμψονpempsonG3992itto theταῖςtaisG3588sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033churchesἐκκλησίαιςekklēsiaisG1577:toεἰςeisG1519EphesusἜφεσονEphesonG2181καὶkaiG2532εἰςeisG1519,SmyrnaΣμύρνανSmurnanG4667καὶkaiG2532εἰςeisG1519,PergamumΠέργαμονPergamonG4010καὶkaiG2532εἰςeisG1519,ThyatiraΘυάτειραThuateiraG2363καὶkaiG2532εἰςeisG1519,SardisΣάρδειςSardeisG4554καὶkaiG2532εἰςeisG1519,PhiladelphiaΦιλαδέλφειανPhiladelpheianG5359,andκαὶkaiG2532εἰςeisG1519LaodiceaΛαοδίκειαν.¶LaodikeianG2993.”
12ThenΚαὶKaiG2532I turnedἐπέστρεψαepestrepsaG1994to seeβλέπεινblepeinG991theτὴνtēnG3588voiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456thatἥτιςhētisG3748was speakingἐλάλειelaleiG2980withμετ᾽met᾽G3326meἐμοῦ.emouG1473.AndκαὶkaiG2532having turnedἐπιστρέψαςepistrepsasG1994,I sawG3708sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033goldenχρυσᾶςchrusasG5552lampstandsλυχνίαςluchniasG3087,
13andκαὶkaiG2532amongἐν μέσῳen mesōG1722G3319theτῶνtōnG3588lampstandsλυχνιῶνluchniōnG3087was OnelikeὅμοιονhomoionG3664theSonυἱὸνhuionG5207of ManἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444,dressed in a long robeἐνδεδυμένον ποδήρηendedumenon podērēG1746G4158καὶkaiG2532,with a goldenχρυσᾶν.chrusanG5552sashζώνηνzōnēnG2223aroundπεριεζωσμένον πρὸςperiezōsmenon prosG4024G4314HisτοῖςtoisG3588chestμαστοῖςmastoisG3149.
14δὲdeG1161καὶkaiG2532TheἡhēG3588hairτρίχεςtrichesG2359of HisαὐτοῦautouG846αἱhaiG3588headκεφαλὴkephalēG2776waswhiteλευκαὶleukaiG3022likeὡςhōsG5613woolἔριονerionG2053,as whiteλευκὸνleukonG3022asὡςhōsG5613snowχιὼνchiōnG5510,andκαὶkaiG2532HisαὐτοῦautouG846οἱhoiG3588eyesὀφθαλμοὶophthalmoiG3788werelikeὡςhōsG5613a blazingφλὸξphloxG5395fireπυρὸςpurosG4442.
15καὶkaiG2532HisαὐτοῦautouG846οἱhoiG3588feetπόδεςpodesG4228werelikeὅμοιοιhomoioiG3664polished bronzeχαλκολιβάνῳchalkolibanōG5474ὡςhōsG5613refinedπεπυρωμένηςpepurōmenēsG4448inἐνenG1722a furnaceκαμίνῳkaminōG2575,andκαὶkaiG2532HisαὐτοῦautouG846ἡhēG3588voiceφωνὴphōnēG5456waslikeὡςhōsG5613theroarφωνὴphōnēG5456of manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183watersὑδάτωνhudatōnG5204.
16καὶkaiG2532He heldἔχωνechōnG2192inἐνenG1722HisαὐτοῦautouG846rightδεξιᾷdexiaG1188τῇtēaG3588handχειρὶcheiriG5495sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033starsἀστέραςasterasG792,andκαὶkaiG2532a sharpὀξεῖαoxeiaG3691double-edgedδίστομοςdistomosG1366swordῥομφαίαrhomphaiaG4501cameἐκπορευομένηekporeuomenēG1607fromἐκekG1537HisαὐτοῦautouG846τοῦtouG3588mouthστόματοςstomatosG4750καὶkaiG2532.HisαὐτοῦautouG846ἡhēG3588faceὄψιςopsisG3799waslikeὡςhōsG5613theὁhoG3588sunἥλιοςhēliosG2246shiningφαίνειphaineiG5316atἐνenG1722itsαὐτοῦ.¶autouG846τῇtēaG3588brightestδυνάμειdunameiG1411.
17ΚαὶKaiG2532WhenὅτεhoteG3753I sawG3708Himαὐτόν,autonG846,I fellἔπεσαepesaG4098atπρὸςprosG4314HisαὐτοῦautouG846τοὺςtousG3588feetπόδαςpodasG4228likeὡςhōsG5613a deadνεκρός,nekrosG3498man. ButκαὶkaiG2532He placedἔθηκενethēkenG5087HisαὐτοῦautouG846τὴνtēnG3588right handδεξιὰνdexianG1188onἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909meἐμὲemeG1473andsaidλέγωνlegōnG3004, “Do notμὴmēG3361be afraidφοβοῦ.phobouG5399.IἐγώegōG1473amεἰμιeimiG1510theὁhoG3588FirstπρῶτοςprōtosG4413andκαὶkaiG2532theὁhoG3588LastἔσχατοςeschatosG2078,
18καὶkaiG2532theὁhoG3588Livingζῶν,zōnG2198OneκαὶkaiG2532.I wasἐγενόμηνegenomēnG1096deadνεκρὸςnekrosG3498,andκαὶkaiG2532beholdἰδοὺidouG2400, nowI amεἰμιeimiG1510aliveζῶνzōnG2198foreverεἰς τοὺς αἰῶναςeis tous aiōnasG1519G3588G165andτῶνtōnG3588everαἰώνωνaiōnōnG165!AndκαὶkaiG2532I holdἔχωechōG2192theτὰςtasG3588keysκλεῖςkleisG2807ofτοῦtouG3588DeathθανάτουthanatouG2288andκαὶkaiG2532ofτοῦtouG3588Hadesᾅδου.hadouG86.
19ThereforeοὖνounG3767write downγράψονgrapsonG1125the thingsἃhaG3739you have seenG3708καὶkaiG2532,the things thatἃhaG3739areεἰσὶνeisinG1510,andκαὶkaiG2532the things thatἃhaG3739willμέλλειmelleiG3195happenγενέσθαιgenesthaiG1096afterμετὰmetaG3326thisταῦτα,tautaG3778.
20This istheτὸtoG3588mysteryμυστήριονmustērionG3466of theτῶνtōnG3588sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033starsἀστέρωνasterōnG792οὓςhousG3739you sawG3708inἐπὶepiG1909MyG1473τῆςtēsG3588right handδεξιᾶςdexiasG1188andκαὶkaiG2532of theτὰςtasG3588sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033τὰςtasG3588goldenχρυσᾶς·chrusasG5552lampstandsλυχνίαςluchniasG3087:TheοἱhoiG3588sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033starsἀστέρεςasteresG792areεἰσινeisinG1510theangelsἄγγελοιangeloiG32of theτῶνtōnG3588sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033churchesἐκκλησιῶνekklēsiōnG1577,andκαὶkaiG2532theαἱhaiG3588sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033αἱhaiG3588lampstandsλυχνίαιluchniaiG3087areεἰσίν.¶eisinG1510thesevenἑπτὰheptaG2033churchesἐκκλησίαιekklēsiaiG1577.

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