Revelation 2:8 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;”
Revelation 2:8 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Revelation 2:8 in 6 Bible Translations
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Revelation 2:8 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
““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:”
Revelation 2:8 — World English Bible
Revelation 2:8 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These things saith the first and the last, who was dead, and lived again: ”
Revelation 2:8 — American Standard Version
Revelation 2:8 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`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;”
Revelation 2:8 — Young's Literal Translation
Revelation 2:8 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And to the angel of the assembly in Smyrna write: These things says the first and the last, who became dead, and lived: ”
Revelation 2:8 — Darby Translation
Revelation 2:8 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And vnto the Angel of the Church of the Smyrnians write, These things saith he that is first, and last, which was dead and is aliue.”
Revelation 2:8 — Geneva Bible
Revelation 2:8 in Context — Revelation 2
6 But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
7 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
8 And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;
9 I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.
10 Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
What Does Revelation 2:8 Mean?
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