Revelation 2:7
He who is having an ear—let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies: To him who is overcoming—I will give to him to eat of the Tree of Life that is in the midst of the paradise of God.
Literal Standard Version
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In Context
6but this you have, that you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, that I also hate.
Cross References
Genesis 3:22And YHWH God says, “Behold, the man was as one of Us, as to the knowledge of good and evil; and now, lest he send forth his hand, and has also taken from the Tree of Life, and eaten, and lived for all time.”
Proverbs 11:30The fruit of the righteous [is] a tree of life, || And whoever is taking souls [is] wise.
Proverbs 15:4A healed tongue [is] a tree of life, || And perverseness in it—a breach in the spirit.
Ezekiel 31:8Cedars have not hid him in the garden of God, || Firs have not been like to his boughs, || And plane-trees have not been as his branches, || No tree in the garden of God has been like to him in his beauty,
Matthew 13:9He who is having ears to hear—let him hear.”
Mark 7:15there is nothing from outside the man entering into him that is able to defile him, but the things coming out from him, those are the things defiling the man.
Matthew Henry on Revelation 2:2-8
The Church in Ephesus. ( a. d. 95.) 1 Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks; 2 I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: 3 And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name's sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted. 4… Read the whole commentary →