KJV King James Version
But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
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But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
But you have this to your credit: You hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
But this you have, that you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
But this thou hast, that thou hatest the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
but this thou hast, that thou dost hate the works of the Nicolaitans, that I also hate.
3 And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name’s sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.
4 Nevertheless I have [somewhat] against thee, because thou hast left thy first love.
5 Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.
6 But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.
7 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.
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.
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