Revelation 2:16

Repent therefore; but if not, I come to thee quickly, and will make war with them, with the sword of my mouth.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

Repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.

In Context

15Thus thou also hast men holding the teaching of the Nicolaitans, in like manner.

17He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To him that overcomes, to him I will give of the hidden manna; and I will give to him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knows but he that receives it.

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Cross References

Ephesians 6:17And receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God;

Revelation 1:16And he had in his hand seven stars; and out of his mouth went a sharp two-edged sword; and his countenance was as the sun shining in his strength.

Revelation 2:12And to the angel of the church in Pergamus write: These things says he who has the sharp two-edged sword.

Revelation 3:19As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.

Revelation 19:15And out of his mouth goes a sharp sword, that with it he may smite the nations; and he will rule them with a rod of iron; and he treads the wine-press of the fierceness of the wrath of God the Almighty.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 2:13-18

The Church in Pergamos. ( a. d. 95.) 12 And to the angel of the church in Pergamos write; These things saith he which hath the sharp sword with two edges; 13 I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth. 14 But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to… Read the whole commentary →

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