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To the Church in Laodicea

Revelation 3:19

In 9 translations

BSB
Those I love, I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.
KJV
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
WEB
As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.
ASV
As many as I love, I reprove and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
LSV
As many as I cherish, I convict and discipline; be zealous, then, and convert;
YLT
'As many as I love, I do convict and chasten; be zealous, then, and reform;
DBY
I rebuke and discipline as many as I love; be zealous therefore and repent.
DRC
Such as I love, I rebuke and chastise. Be zealous therefore, and do penance.
GNV
As many as I loue, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore and amend.

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ζήλευε (“do be jealous”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ζήλωσον (“do be zealous”).
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: ζήλευε. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ζήλευε; Robinson–Pierpont read ζήλωσον.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἐγὼ ὅσους ἐὰν φιλῶ ἐλέγχω καὶ παιδεύω· ζήλευε οὖν καὶ μετανόησον.
RP2018
Ἐγὼ ὅσους ἐὰν φιλῶ, ἐλέγχω καὶ παιδεύω· ζήλωσον οὖν καὶ μετανόησον.
TR-Boyd
Ἐγὼ ὅσους ἐὰν φιλῶ, ἐλέγχω καὶ παιδεύω· ζήλωσον οὖν καὶ μετανόησον.
SCR1894
εγω οσους εαν φιλω ελεγχω και παιδευω ζηλωσον ουν και μετανοησον

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Proverbs 3:11–12My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD, and do not loathe His rebuke; for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, as does a father the son in whom he delights.
  • 1 Corinthians 11:32But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world.
  • Hebrews 12:5–11And you have forgotten the exhortation that addresses you as sons: “My son, do not take lightly the discipline of the Lord, and do not lose heart when He rebukes you. For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He…
  • Job 5:17Blessed indeed is the man whom God corrects; so do not despise the discipline of the Almighty.
  • Revelation 2:5Therefore, keep in mind how far you have fallen. Repent and perform the deeds you did at first. But if you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place.
  • Jeremiah 31:18I have surely heard Ephraim’s moaning: ‘You disciplined me severely, like an untrained calf. Restore me, that I may return, for You are the LORD my God.
  • Jeremiah 10:24Correct me, O LORD, but only with justice— not in Your anger, or You will bring me to nothing.
  • 2 Corinthians 7:11Consider what this godly sorrow has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what vindication! In every way you have proved…
  • Deuteronomy 8:5So know in your heart that just as a man disciplines his son, so the LORD your God disciplines you.
  • Proverbs 15:32He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.
  • 2 Samuel 7:14I will be his Father, and he will be My son. When he does wrong, I will discipline him with the rod of men and with the blows of the sons of men.
  • Proverbs 22:15Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
  • Revelation 2:21–22Even though I have given her time to repent of her immorality, she is unwilling. Behold, I will cast her onto a bed of sickness, and those who commit adultery with her will suffer great tribulation unless they repent…
  • Psalms 69:9because zeal for Your house has consumed me, and the insults of those who insult You have fallen on me.
  • Jeremiah 7:28Therefore you must say to them, ‘This is the nation that would not listen to the voice of the LORD their God and would not receive correction. Truth has perished; it has disappeared from their lips.
  • Isaiah 26:16O LORD, they sought You in their distress; when You disciplined them, they poured out a quiet prayer.

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