To the Church in Pergamum
Revelation 2:12
In 9 translations
- BSB
- To the angel of the church in Pergamum write: These are the words of the One who holds the sharp, double-edged sword.
- KJV
- And to the angel of the church in Pergamos write; These things saith he which hath the sharp sword with two edges;
- WEB
- “To the angel of the assembly in Pergamum write: “He who has the sharp two-edged sword says these things:
- ASV
- And to the angel of the church in Pergamum write: These things saith he that hath the sharp two-edged sword:
- LSV
- And to the messenger of the assembly in Pergamos write: These things says He who is having the sharp two-edged sword:
- YLT
- 'And to the messenger of the assembly in Pergamos write: These things saith he who is having the sharp two-edged sword:
- DBY
- And to the angel of the assembly in Pergamos write: These things says he that has the sharp two-edged sword:
- DRC
- And to the angel of the church of Pergamus write: These things, saith he, that hath the sharp two edged sword:
- GNV
- And to the Angel of the Church, which is at Pergamus write, This saith he which hath that sharpe sworde with two edges.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- Καὶ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ τῆς ἐν Περγάμῳ ἐκκλησίας γράψον· Τάδε λέγει ὁ ἔχων τὴν ῥομφαίαν τὴν δίστομον τὴν ὀξεῖαν·
- RP2018
- Καὶ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ τῆς ἐν Περγάμῳ ἐκκλησίας γράψον, Τάδε λέγει ὁ ἔχων τὴν ῥομφαίαν τὴν δίστομον τὴν ὀξεῖαν·
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ τῆς ἐν Περγάμῳ ἐκκλησίας γράψον, Τάδε λέγει ὁ ἔχων τὴν ῥομφαίαν τὴν δίστομον τὴν ὀξεῖαν·
- SCR1894
- και τω αγγελω της εν περγαμω εκκλησιας γραψον ταδε λεγει ο εχων την ρομφαιαν την διστομον την οξειαν
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
PergamosAsia MinorJezebelAngel of the ChurchesSwordApostolic AgeEarEpistleChurch GovernmentEphesians, Epistle to the
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Cross-references most cited first
- Revelation 2:16Therefore repent! Otherwise I will come to you shortly and wage war against them with the sword of My mouth.
- Hebrews 4:12For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
- Revelation 1:16He held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.
- Revelation 19:15And from His mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with an iron scepter. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.
- Revelation 1:11saying, “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”
- Revelation 19:21And the rest were killed with the sword that proceeded from the mouth of the One seated on the horse. And all the birds gorged themselves on their flesh.
- Isaiah 11:4but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.
- Revelation 2:1“To the angel of the church in Ephesus write: These are the words of Him who holds the seven stars in His right hand and walks among the seven golden lampstands.
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