American Standard Version
"And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These things saith the first and the last, who was dead, and lived again: "
— Revelation 2:8, American Standard Version
“And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;”
“"To the angel of the assembly in Smyrna write: "The first and the last, who was dead, and has come to life says these things:”
“To the Church in Smyrna“To the angel of the church in Smyrna write the following:“This is the solemn pronouncement of the one who is the first and the last, the one who was dead, but came to life:”
“And to the angel of the church of Smyrna write: These things saith the First and the Last, who was dead and is alive:”
“And to the angel of the church in Smyrna say: These things says the first and the last, who was dead and is living:”
“And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive;”
Remember therefore whence thou art fallen, and repent and do the first works; or else I come to thee, and will move thy candlestick out of its place, except thou repent.
But this thou hast, that thou hatest the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, to him will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God.
And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These things saith the first and the last, who was dead, and lived again:
I know thy tribulation, and thy poverty (but thou art rich), and the blasphemy of them that say they are Jews, and they are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
Fear not the things which thou art about to suffer: behold, the devil is about to cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.
He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. He that overcometh shall not be hurt of the second death.