New American Standard Bible 2020

Revelation 2:18-29

18“And to the angelἀγγέλῳangelōG32of the churchἐκκλησίαςekklēsiasG1577inThyatiraΘυατείροιςThuateiroisG2363writeγράψον·grapsonG1125:The SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,who hasἔχωνechōnG2192eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788likeὡςhōsG5613a flameφλόγαphlogaG5395of fireπυρὸςpurosG4442, andfeetπόδεςpodesG4228likeὅμοιοιhomoioiG3664burnishedG5474bronzeχαλκολιβάνῳ·chalkolibanōG5474,saysλέγειlegeiG3004thisτάδεtadeG3592:

19‘I knowG3609your deedsἔργαergaG2041,and your loveἀγάπηνagapēnG26and faithπίστινpistinG4102,and serviceδιακονίανdiakonianG1248andperseveranceὑπομονήνhupomonēnG5281, and that yourdeedsἔργαergaG2041of lateἔσχαταeschataG2078are greaterG4183thanat firstπρώτων.prōtōnG4413.

20ButI haveἔχωechōG2192thisagainstκατὰkataG2596you, that you tolerateἀφεῖςapheisG863the womanγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135JezebelἸεζάβελ,IezabelG2403,who callsλέγουσαlegousaG3004herselfἑαυτὴνhe'autēnG1438a prophetessπροφῆτινprophētinG4398,and she teachesδιδάσκειdidaskeiG1321and leadsG4105My bond-servantsδούλουςdoulousG1401astrayG4105so that theycommitπορνεῦσαιporneusaiG4203sexualG4203immoralityG4203and eatG2068thingsG1494sacrificedG1494toG1494idolsG1494.

21I gaveἔδωκαedōkaG1325her timeχρόνονchrononG5550to repentμετανοήσῃmetanoēsēG3340, and shedoes not wantθέλειtheleiG2309to repentμετανοῆσαιmetanoēsaiG3340of her sexualπορνείαςporneiasG4202immoralityG4202.

22BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,I will throwβάλλωballōG906her on a bedκλίνηνklinēnG2825of sickness,and thoseG3588whocommitG3431adulteryμοιχεύονταςmoicheuontasG3431with her into greatμεγάλην,megalēnG3173tribulationθλῖψινthlipsinG2347,unlessἐὰν μὴean mēG1437 G3361they repentμετανοήσωσινmetanoēsōsinG3340ofher deedsἔργωνergōnG2041.

23And I will killἀποκτενῶapoktenōG615her childrenτέκναteknaG5043withplagueθανάτῳ,thanatōG2288,and allπᾶσαιpasaiG3956the churchesἐκκλησίαιekklēsiaiG1577will knowγνώσονταιgnōsontaiG1097that I amεἰμιeimiG1510He whosearchesG2038themindsνεφροὺςnephrousG3510and heartsκαρδίας,kardiasG2588; andI will giveδώσωdōsōG1325to eachG1538oneG1538of you accordingκατὰkataG2596to your deedsἔργαergaG2041.

24But I sayλέγωlegōG3004to you, the restλοιποῖςloipoisG3062who are inThyatiraΘυατείροις,ThuateiroisG2363,whoὅσοιhosoiG3745do not holdἔχουσινechousinG2192thisταύτην,tautēnG3778teachingδιδαχὴνdidachēnG1322,whoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748have not knownἔγνωσανegnōsanG1097thedeepG901thingsG901of SatanσατανᾶsatanaG4567,as they callλέγουσιν·legousinG3004them--IplaceβάλλωballōG906noG3756otherἄλλοalloG243burdenβάρος,barosG922on you.

25NeverthelessπλὴνplēnG4133whatG3739you haveἔχετεecheteG2192,holdκρατήσατεkratēsateG2902firmlyG2902untilἄχριςachrisG891I comeἥξω.hēxōG2240.

26The one who overcomesνικῶνnikōnG3528,and the one who keepsτηρῶνtērōnG5083My deedsἔργαergaG2041untilἄχριachriG891the endτέλουςtelousG5056,I will giveδώσωdōsōG1325him authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849overἐπὶepiG1909thenationsἐθνῶν·ethnōnG1484;

27and he shallruleποιμανεῖpoimaneiG4165them with a rodῥάβδῳrhabdōG4464of ironσιδηρᾷ,sidēraG4603,as the vesselsσκεύηskeuēG4632of the potterκεραμικὰkeramikaG2764are shatteredσυντρίβεταιsuntribetaiG4937,as I alsoκαὶkaiG2532have receivedG2983authorityfrom My FatherG3962;

28and I will giveδώσωdōsōG1325himthe morningπρωϊνόν.prōinonG4407starἀστέραasteraG792.

29The one who hasἔχωνechōnG2192an earοὖςousG3775,let him hearἀκουσάτωakousatōG191whatτίtiG5101the SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151saysλέγειlegeiG3004to the churchesἐκκλησίαις.¶ekklēsiaisG1577.’

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