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I tell you, the devil will put some of you in prison to test you,(G) and you will suffer persecution for ten days.(H) Be faithful,(I) even to the point of death, and I will give you life as your victor’s crown.(J) 11 Whoever has ears, let them hear(K) what the Spirit says to the churches.
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Revelation 2:8–11 — The New King James Version (NKJV) 8 “ And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write , ‘ These things says the First and the Last , who was dead , and came to life : 9 “ I know your works , tribulation , and poverty ( but you are rich ); and I know the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews and are not , but are ...
Read the Bible verse that describes Jesus' message to the church in Smyrna, a persecuted and poor community. Learn about their faithfulness, suffering, and victory in the face of the devil and the synagogue of Satan.
Read the verses from Revelation 2:8-11 in different translations and commentaries. Learn about the message from the First and the Last, who died and came to life, to the church in Smyrna.
Read the message from Jesus to the church in Smyrna, who suffered persecution and poverty but were rich in faith. Compare different translations and commentaries of this passage.
8 And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive; 9 I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.
“This is the solemn pronouncement of 26 the one who is the first and the last, the one who was dead, but 27 came to life: 2:9 ‘I know the distress you are suffering 28 and your poverty (but you are rich).
