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Change your mind,μετανόησονthen;οὖνotherwise,εἰ δὲ μήI am comingἔρχομαίto youσοιsoon,ταχύandκαὶI will make warπολεμήσωagainstμετ’themαὐτῶνwithἐνthe swordτῇ ῥομφαίᾳof my mouth.τοῦ στόματός μου
Revelation 2:16
Study it in the app“Change your mind, then; otherwise, I am coming to you soon, and I will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.”
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 2:16, word by word
- Change your mindμετανόησονmetanoēson
change one's mind
Change one's mind: turn around one's way of thinking, and with it one's way of living, to return to God. It is usually translated "repent".
Where else “metanoēson” appears- I am comingἔρχομαίerchomai
come as Messiah
The coming of Jesus; "the one who comes" is the awaited one.
Where else “erchomai” appears- soonταχύtachy
quickly
Quickly, soon.
Where else “tachy” appears- I will make warπολεμήσωpolemēsō
wage war, fight
Wage war, fight.
Where else “polemēsō” appears- the swordῥομφαίᾳrhomphaiai
sword
Sword, a large broad sword.
Where else “rhomphaiai” appears- of my mouthστόματόςstomatos
mouth
The part of the face through which one eats and speaks; also what one says.
Where else “stomatos” appears
The context
15So you also have some who hold fast the teaching of the Nicolaitans in the same way.
16 · This verse (above)
17Whoever has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To the one who conquers I will give some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written that no one knows except the one who receives it.