Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Repent therefore, or else I am coming to you quickly, and I will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
So repent. If you don't, I will come to you quickly and wage war against them with the sword of my mouth.
A Conservative Version
Repent therefore, and if not I come to thee quickly, and will war against them with the sword of my mouth.
American Standard Version
Repent therefore; or else I come to thee quickly, and I will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
So, repent, or I will come to you quickly and will attack those people with the sword of my mouth.
Anderson New Testament
Repent, therefore; if not, I will come to you quickly, and I will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
Bible in Basic English
See, then, that you have a change of heart; or I will come to you quickly, and will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.
Common New Testament
Repent therefore, or else I will soon come to you and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
Daniel Mace New Testament
repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
Darby Translation
Repent therefore: but if not, I come to thee quickly, and I will make war with them with the sword of my mouth.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
Reform, or otherwise, I will come to you quickly, and I will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
Godbey New Testament
Repent; otherwise I am coming to you quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
Goodspeed New Testament
So repent, or else I will come to you quickly and make war upon them with the sword that is in my mouth.
John Wesley New Testament
Repent therefore; if not, I come to thee, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
Julia Smith Translation
Repent; and if not, I come to thee swiftly, and will wage war with them with the sword of my mouth.
King James 2000
Repent; or else I will come unto you quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore repent! But if you do not, I am coming to you quickly, and I will make war with them with the sword from my mouth.
Modern King James verseion
Repent! But if not I will come to you quickly, and will fight with them by the sword of My mouth.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But be converted, or else I will come unto thee shortly and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
Moffatt New Testament
Repent; if not, I will very soon come to you and make war upon them with the sword of my mouth.
Montgomery New Testament
Repent; if you do not I will very soon come to you, and will make war upon them with the sword of my mouth.
NET Bible
Therefore, repent! If not, I will come against you quickly and make war against those people with the sword of my mouth.
New Heart English Bible
Repent therefore, or else I am coming to you quickly, and I will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.
Noyes New Testament
Repent therefore; or else I will come to thee quickly, and will make war with them with the sword of my mouth.
Sawyer New Testament
Change your minds therefore; otherwise I will come to you quickly, and fight with them with the sword of my mouth.
The Emphasized Bible
Repent, therefore, otherwise, I come unto thee speedily, - and will fight against them, with the sword of my mouth.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Repent! but if not, I am coming to thee quickly, and will war against them with the sword of my mouth.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Therefore repent, or else, I will come quickly and contend with such men with words that will cut like a sword.
Webster
Repent; or else I will come to thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
Weymouth New Testament
Repent, at once; or else I will come to you quickly, and will make war upon them with the sword which is in My mouth.
Williams New Testament
So repent, or else I will quickly come and make war upon them with the sword that comes from my mouth.
Worrell New Testament
Repent, therefore, or else I am coming to you quickly, and will make war with them with the sword of My mouth.
Worsley New Testament
Repent therefore---if not, I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword that goeth out of my mouth.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Reform! and if not, I come to thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.
Themes
Fellowship » With the wicked » Punishment of
Lukewarmness » Instances of » A congregation at » Pergamos
Pergamos » One of the "seven congregations" in
Repentance » Neglect of, followed by swift judgment
teaching » Those that teach others to break the commandments
Topics
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References
Word Count of 38 Translations in Revelation 2:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Letter To The Church In Pergamum
15 So you also have some who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans likewise. 16 Repent therefore, or else I am coming to you quickly, and I will make war against them with the sword of my mouth. 17 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes, to him I will give of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knows but he who receives it.
Cross References
2 Thessalonians 2:8
Then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord will kill with the breath of his mouth, and destroy by the manifestation of his coming;
Revelation 2:5
Remember therefore from where you have fallen, and repent and do the first works; or else I am coming to you swiftly, and will move your lampstand out of its place, unless you repent.
Revelation 1:16
He had seven stars in his right hand. Out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.
Revelation 2:12
"To the angel of the assembly in Pergamum write: "He who has the sharp two-edged sword says these things:
Isaiah 11:4
but with righteousness he will judge the poor, and decide with equity for the humble of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked.
Isaiah 49:2
and he has made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand, he has hidden me: and he has made me a polished shaft; in his quiver has he kept me close:
Acts 17:30-31
The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. But now he commands that all people everywhere should repent,
Ephesians 6:17
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God;
Revelation 2:21-22
I gave her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her sexual immorality.
Revelation 3:19
As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.
Revelation 16:9
People were scorched with great heat, and people blasphemed the name of God who has the power over these plagues. They didn't repent and give him glory.
Revelation 19:15
Out of his mouth proceeds a sharp, double-edged sword, that with it he should strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod. He treads the winepress of the fierceness of the wrath of God, the Almighty.
Revelation 19:21
The rest were killed with the sword of him who sat on the horse, the sword which came forth out of his mouth. All the birds were filled with their flesh.
Revelation 22:7
"Behold, I come quickly. Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book."