Revelation 3:18

I counsel you to buy from Me gold fired by fire, that you may be rich, and white garments that you may be clothed, and the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed, and with eye-salve anoint your eyes, that you may see.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

I 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.

In Context

17because you say—I am rich, and have grown rich, and have need of nothing, and have not known that you are the wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked;

19As many as I cherish, I convict and discipline; be zealous, then, and convert;

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Cross References

Psalms 16:7I bless YHWH who has counseled me; Also [in] the nights my reins instruct me.

Psalms 73:24You lead me with Your counsel, || And after, receive me [to] glory.

Proverbs 1:25And you slight all my counsel, || And you have not desired my reproof.

Proverbs 19:20Hear counsel and receive instruction, || So that you are wise in your latter end.

Ecclesiastes 8:2I [counsel]: keep the command of a king, even for the sake of an oath [to] God.

Isaiah 55:1“Behold, every thirsty one, || Come to the waters, || And he who has no money, || Come, buy and eat, || Indeed, come, buy wine and milk || Without money and without price.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 3:15-22

The Church in Laodicea. ( a. d. 95.) 14 And 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; 15 I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. 16 So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth. 17 Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and… Read the whole commentary →

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