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Revelation 2:16

So, change[your]mind/thinking; moreover, if I-am_not_being-come to{you} speedily, also I-will-war across of{same[plural]} in to{the sword} of{the mouth} of{me}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

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

15The-same-ly you-are-having, also you holding the teaching of{the Nicolaitans} similarly.

17The having ear: hear what the Spirit is-saying to{the out-callings}. To{the conquering} I-will-give to{same} of{the manna, the having-been-hidden/concealed} and I-will-give to{same} [a] white pebble, and upon the pebble [a] new name having-been-written, which not-one has-beheld if not the taking,"'

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Cross References

Ephesians 6:17and, receive the around-head-ia/headpiece/helmet of{the saving[adjective]}, and the knife of{the Spirit}, which is-being [the] say-effect/statement of{God},

Revelation 1:16and having in to{the right hand} of{same} seven stars, and being-gone-out out of{the mouth} of{same} [a] double-edged sharp/penetrating sword, and the sight-sis[i.e. state of seeing/sight] of{same} as the sun is-revealing in to{the empowerment} of{same},

Revelation 2:12and to{the messenger} of{the out-calling} in to{Pergamum} write, 'The having the sword, the double-edged, the sharp/penetrating, is-saying these[neuter]-here,

Revelation 3:19I, as-many-as if-supposing I-may-be-being-fond-of, am-confuting and am-child-ing/disciplining/instructing/educating. So, zeal[verb imperative] and change[your]mind/thinking.

Revelation 19:15and out of{the mouth} of{same} [a] sharp/penetrating, double-edged sword is-being-gone-out, in-which-place in to{same} he-may-smite the nations, and same will-shepherd same[plural] in to{iron staff}, and same is-treading the trough of{the wine} of{the [furious]desire} of{the wrath} of{the God, the all-mighty},

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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