Revelation
Revelation 2:16
16Therefore repent! Otherwise I will come to you shortly and wage war against them with the sword of My mouth.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therefore | οὖν | oun | Conjunction | G3767 therefore, then |
| repent | μετανόησον | metanoēson | Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular | G3340 I repent, change my mind |
| Otherwise | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| I will come | ἔρχομαί | erchomai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular | G2064 I come, go |
| to you | σοι | soi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular | G4771 you |
| shortly | ταχύ | tachy | Adverb | G5035 quickly, speedily |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| wage war | πολεμήσω | polemēsō | Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G4170 I make war, contend |
| against | μετ’ | met’ | Preposition | G3326 with, after |
| them | αὐτῶν | autōn | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| with | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| sword | ῥομφαίᾳ | rhomphaia | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G4501 a sword, piercing grief |
| of My | μου | mou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| mouth | στόματός | stomatos | Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular | G4750 the mouth, speech |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Thessalonians 2:8 · Revelation 1:16 · Ephesians 6:17 · Revelation 2:5 · Isaiah 11:4 · Revelation 2:12 · Revelation 19:21 · Revelation 19:15 · Isaiah 49:2 · Revelation 3:19 · Acts 17:30–31 · Revelation 2:21–22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.