Revelation 3 - Compare Translations
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Revelation 3:1
KJVAnd unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.
WEB“And to the angel of the assembly in Sardis write:
YLTAnd to the messenger of the assembly in Sardis write: These things saith he who is having the Seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars: I have known thy works, and that thou hast the name that thou dost live, and thou art dead;
Revelation 3:2
KJVBe watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God.
WEBWake up, and keep the things that remain, which you were about to throw away, for I have found no works of yours perfected before my God.
YLTbecome watching, and strengthen the rest of the things that are about to die, for I have not found thy works fulfilled before God.
Revelation 3:3
KJVRemember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.
WEBRemember therefore how you have received and heard. Keep it, and repent. If therefore you won’t watch, I will come as a thief, and you won’t know what hour I will come upon you.
YLT`Remember, then, how thou hast received, and heard, and be keeping, and reform: if, then, thou mayest not watch, I will come upon thee as a thief, and thou mayest not know what hour I will come upon thee.
Revelation 3:4
KJVThou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.
WEBNevertheless you have a few names in Sardis that did not defile their garments. They will walk with me in white, for they are worthy.
YLTThou hast a few names even in Sardis who did not defile their garments, and they shall walk with me in white, because they are worthy.
Revelation 3:5
KJVHe that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
WEBHe who overcomes will be arrayed in white garments, and I will in no way blot his name out of the book of life, and I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
YLTHe who is overcoming -- this one -- shall be arrayed in white garments, and I will not blot out his name from the scroll of the life, and I will confess his name before my Father, and before His messengers.
Revelation 3:6
KJVHe that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
WEBHe who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies.
YLTHe who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies.
Revelation 3:7
KJVAnd to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth;
WEB“To the angel of the assembly in Philadelphia write:
YLT`And to the messenger of the assembly in Philadelphia write: These things saith he who is holy, he who is true, he who is having the key of David, he who is opening and no one doth shut, and he shutteth and no one doth open!
Revelation 3:8
KJVI know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.
WEB“I know your works (behold, I have set before you an open door, which no one can shut), that you have a little power, and kept my word, and didn’t deny my name.
YLTI have known thy works; lo, I have set before thee a door -- opened, and no one is able to shut it, because thou hast a little power, and didst keep my word, and didst not deny my name;
Revelation 3:9
KJVBehold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.
WEBBehold, I give some of the synagogue of Satan, of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but lie. Behold, I will make them to come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you.
YLTlo, I make of the synagogue of the Adversary those saying themselves to be Jews, and are not, but do lie; lo, I will make them that they may come and bow before thy feet, and may know that I loved thee.
Revelation 3:10
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Revelation 3:11
KJVBehold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.
WEBI am coming quickly! Hold firmly that which you have, so that no one takes your crown.
YLTLo, I come quickly, be holding fast that which thou hast, that no one may receive thy crown.
Revelation 3:12
KJVHim that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.
WEBHe who overcomes, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God, and he will go out from there no more. I will write on him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which comes down out of heaven from my God, and my own new name.
YLTHe who is overcoming -- I will make him a pillar in the sanctuary of my God, and without he may not go any more, and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, that doth come down out of the heaven from my God -- also my new name.
Revelation 3:13
KJVHe that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
WEBHe who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies.
YLTHe who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies.
Revelation 3:14
KJVAnd unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;
WEB“To the angel of the assembly in Laodicea write:
YLT`And to the messenger of the assembly of the Laodiceans write: These things saith the Amen, the witness -- the faithful and true -- the chief of the creation of God;
Revelation 3:15
KJVI know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.
WEB“I know your works, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were cold or hot.
YLTI have known thy works, that neither cold art thou nor hot; I would thou wert cold or hot.
Revelation 3:16
KJVSo then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.
WEBSo, because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will vomit you out of my mouth.
YLTSo -- because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I am about to vomit thee out of my mouth;
Revelation 3:17
KJVBecause thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
WEBBecause you say, ‘I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing;’ and don’t know that you are the wretched one, miserable, poor, blind, and naked;
YLTbecause thou sayest -- I am rich, and have grown rich, and have need of nothing, and hast not known that thou art the wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked,
Revelation 3:18
KJVI counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
WEBI counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white garments, that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.
YLTI counsel thee to buy from me gold fired by fire, that thou mayest be rich, and white garments that thou mayest be arrayed, and the shame of thy nakedness may not be manifest, and with eye-salve anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.
Revelation 3:19
KJVAs many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
WEBAs many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.
YLT`As many as I love, I do convict and chasten; be zealous, then, and reform;
Revelation 3:20
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Revelation 3:21
KJVTo him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne.
WEBHe who overcomes, I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father on his throne.
YLTHe who is overcoming -- I will give to him to sit with me in my throne, as I also did overcome and did sit down with my Father in His throne.
Revelation 3:22
KJVHe that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.
WEBHe who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies.”
YLTHe who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies.'
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