8"To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These are the words of him who is the First and the Last, who died and came to life again.
8"To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These are the words of him who is the First and the Last, who died and came to life again.
5 Remember the height from which you have fallen! Repent and do the things you did at first. If you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place.
6 But you have this in your favor: You hate the practices of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
7 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes, I will give the right to eat from the tree of life, which is in the paradise of God.
8 "To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These are the words of him who is the First and the Last, who died and came to life again.
9 I know your afflictions and your poverty- yet you are rich! I know the slander of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
10 Do not be afraid of what you are about to suffer. I tell you, the devil will put some of you in prison to test you, and you will suffer persecution for ten days. Be faithful, even to the point of death, and I will give you the crown of life.
2:8And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;
2:8And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These things saith the first and the last, who was dead, and lived again :
2:8And to the angel of the church of Smyrna write: These things saith the First and the Last, who was dead, and is alive:
2:8And to the angel of the assembly in Smyrna write: These things says the first and the last, who became dead, and lived:
2:8And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and lived again:
2:8And to the angel of the church in Smyrna, write; These things saith the first and the last, who was dead, and is alive;
2:8|To the angel of the assembly in Smyrna write: |The first and the last, who was dead, and has come to life says these things:
2:8'And to the messenger of the assembly of the Smyrneans write: These things saith the First and the Last, who did become dead and did live;
2:8And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things said the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;