Revelation 2:15 asv — So hast thou also some that hold the teaching of the Nicolaitans in like manner.

American Standard Version

"So hast thou also some that hold the teaching of the Nicolaitans in like manner. "

— Revelation 2:15, American Standard Version

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Revelation 2 — Context

12

And to the angel of the church in Pergamum write: These things saith he that hath the sharp two-edged sword:

13

I know where thou dwellest, even where Satan’s throne is; and thou holdest fast my name, and didst not deny my faith, even in the days of Antipas my witness, my faithful one, who was killed among you, where Satan dwelleth.

14

But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there some that hold the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication.

15

So hast thou also some that hold the teaching of the Nicolaitans in like manner.

16

Repent therefore; or else I come to thee quickly, and I will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.

17

He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, to him will I give of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and upon the stone a new name written, which no one knoweth but he that receiveth it.

18

And to the angel of the church in Thyatira write: These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like a flame of fire, and his feet are like unto burnished brass:

Revelation 2:15 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Revelation 2:15 say?
Revelation 2:15 in the American Standard Version reads: “So hast thou also some that hold the teaching of the Nicolaitans in like manner. ”
Where is Revelation 2:15 in the Bible?
Revelation 2:15 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Revelation, chapter 2, verse 15.
Who wrote Revelation?
Revelation is traditionally attributed to John (traditionally John the Apostle, exiled on Patmos). It was written c. AD 95.
What is the book of Revelation about?
Revelation is the unveiling of Jesus Christ — risen, reigning, returning. Through vivid, symbolic visions it shows the church's suffering, Christ's victory, the judgment of evil, and the new heavens and new earth where God dwells with his people forever. The Bible's grand finale.
What are the major themes of Revelation?
Revelation explores themes including Christ Victorious, Judgment, Worship, Endurance, New Creation. These themes shape the meaning and context of Revelation 2:15.
What translation should I read Revelation 2:15 in?
Revelation 2:15 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Revelation 2:15?
Revelation 2:15 reads (ASV): “So hast thou also some that hold the teaching of the Nicolaitans in like manner. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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