Verse List for REV 3:1

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OET (OET-RV) To the assembly’s messenger in Sardis write:
¶  The one having the seven spirits of God and the seven stars says these things: “I know what you’re achieving and that you have a reputation of being ‘alive’, but you’re actually dead.

OET-LV And to _the messenger of _the in Sardeis assembly write:
These things is _saying the one having the seven spirits of_ the _god and the seven stars:
I _have _known of _you the works, that the_name you _are _having, that you _are _living, and _yet dead you _are.

ULT And to the angel of the church in Sardis write:
¶  ‘The one having the seven spirits of God and the seven stars says these things: “I know your works, that you have a name that you are alive, but you are dead.

UST Write this message to the angel of the group of believers in the city of Sardis: ‘I am the one who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. I have these things to say to you: “I am aware of what you are doing. You have a reputation for being spiritually vigorous. However, you are not really acting out of zeal for me.

BSB [ “] To the angel of the church in Sardis write:
¶  These [are] the words of the [One who] holds the seven spirits[fn] of God and the seven stars.
¶  I know your deeds; you have [a] reputation for being alive, yet you are dead.

MSB [ “] To the angel of the church in Sardis write:
¶  These [are] the words of the [One who] holds the seven spirits[fn] of God and the seven stars.
¶  I know your deeds; you have [a] reputation[fn] for being alive, yet you are dead.

BLB And to the messenger of the church in Sardis write: These things says the One having the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars. I know your deeds, that you have the characterization that you are alive, and yet you are dead.

AICNT And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: “These things says the one who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars: I know your deeds, that you have {a}[fn] name that you live, and you are dead.

OEB ¶  ‘To the angel of the church in Sardis write:
¶  These are the words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars; – I know your life, and that people say of you that you are living, though you are dead.

WEBBE & WMBB “And to the angel of the assembly in Sardis write:
¶  “He who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars says these things:
¶  “I know your works, that you have a reputation of being alive, but you are dead.

NET “To the angel of the church in Sardis write the following:
¶  “This is the solemn pronouncement of the one who holds the seven spirits of God and the seven stars: ‘I know your deeds, that you have a reputation that you are alive, but in reality you are dead.

LSV “And to the messenger of the assembly in Sardis write: These things says He who is having the Seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars: I have known your works, and that you have the name that you live, and you are dead;

FBV “Write this to the angel of the Sardis church: This is what the one who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars says: I know what you have accomplished, and that you give the appearance of being alive—but in reality you are dead.

TCNT “To the angel of the church in Sardis write: ‘These are the words of him who has the [fn]seven spirits of God and the seven stars: I know yoʋr works; yoʋ have [fn]made a name for yoʋrself and yoʋ are alive, but actually yoʋ are dead.

T4T “Write this message to the leader [MET] of the congregation in Sardis city: ‘I am saying these things to you. I am the one who can give to people all the power of God’s Spirit (OR, in whom is the Spirit of God who has all kinds of power; OR, who has God’s Spirit, who is symbolized as seven spirits), and I am the one who has the seven stars. I know everything that you have done. You (pl) appear to be alive spiritually, but you are so weak spiritually it is as though you are dead [MET].

LEB “And to the angel of the church in Sardis write:
¶  “This is what the one who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars says: ‘I know your works, that you have a name that you are alive, and you are dead.

BBE And to the angel of the church in Sardis say: These things says he who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars: I have knowledge of your works, that you seem to be living but are dead.

Moff Then to the angel of the church at Sardis write thus:--These are the words of him who holds the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars: I know your doings, you have the name of being alive, but you are dead.

Wymth "To the minister of the Church at Sardis write as follows: "`This is what He who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars says. I know your doings—you are supposed to be alive, but in reality you are dead.

ASV And to the angel of the church in Sardis write:
¶  These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and thou art dead.

DRA And to the angel of the church of Sardis, write: These things saith he, that hath the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast the name of being alive: and thou art dead.

YLT And to the messenger of the assembly in Sardis write: These things saith he who is having the Seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars: I have known thy works, and that thou hast the name that thou dost live, and thou art dead;

Drby And to the angel of the assembly in Sardis write: These things saith he that has the seven Spirits of [fn]God, and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.

RV And to the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and thou art dead.
(And to the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith/says he that hath/has the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars: I know thy/your works, that thou/you hast a name that thou/you livest, and thou/you art dead.)

SLT And to the messenger of the church in Sardis write: Thus says he having the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead:

Wbstr And to the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name, that thou livest, and art dead.

KJB-1769 And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead.
( And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith/says he that hath/has the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy/your works, that thou/you hast a name that thou/you livest, and art dead.)

KJB-1611 ¶ And vnto the Angel of the Church in Sardis write, These things saith he that hath the seuen Spirits of God, & the seuen starres; I know thy workes, that thou hast a name that thou liuest, and art dead.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps And write vnto the Angel of the Churche that is at Sardis, this sayth he that hath the seuen spirites of God, and the seuen starres. I knowe thy workes: thou hast a name that thou lyuest, and thou art dead.
(And write unto the Angel of the Church that is at Sardis, this saith/says he that hath/has the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars. I know thy/your works: thou/you hast a name that thou/you livest, and thou/you art dead.)

Gnva ANd write vnto the Angel of the Church which is at Sardis, These things saith he that hath the seuen Spirits of God, and the seuen starres, I knowe thy workes: for thou hast a name that thou liuest, but thou art dead.
(ANd write unto the Angel of the Church which is at Sardis, These things saith/says he that hath/has the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars, I know thy/your works: for thou/you hast a name that thou/you livest, but thou/you art dead.)

Cvdl And wryte vnto the angell of the congregacion off Sardis: this sayth he that hath the seuen spretes of God, & the seuen starres. I knowe thy workes, thou hast a name that thou lyuest, and thou art deed.
(And write unto the angel of the congregation off Sardis: this saith/says he that hath/has the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars. I know thy/your works, thou/you hast a name that thou/you livest, and thou/you art deed.)

TNT And wryte vnto the messenger of the congregacion of Sardis: this sayth he that hath the sprete of god and the vii. starres. I knowe thy workes thou haste a name that thou lvyest and thou art deed.
(And write unto the messenger of the congregation of Sardis: this saith/says he that hath/has the spirit of god and the 7 stars. I know thy/your works thou/you haste a name that thou/you lvyest and thou/you art deed.)

Wycl And to the aungel of the chirche of Sardis write thou, These thingis seith he, that hath the seuene spiritis of God, and the seuene sterris. Y woot thi werkis, for thou hast a name, that thou lyuest, and thou art deed.
(And to the angel of the church of Sardis write thou/you, These things saith/says he, that hath/has the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars. I know thy/your works, for thou/you hast a name, that thou/you livest, and thou/you art deed.)

Luth Und dem Engel der Gemeinde zu Sardes schreibe: Das saget, der die Geister Gottes hat und die sieben Sterne: Ich weiß deine Werke; denn du hast den Namen, daß du lebest, und bist tot.
(And to_him angel the/of_the community/congregation to/for Sardes write: The says, the/of_the the spirits/ghosts God’s has and the seven star: I white your work; because/than you(sg) have the name(s), that you(sg) livest, and are dead.)

ClVg Et angelo ecclesiæ Sardis scribe: Hæc dicit qui habet septem spiritus Dei, et septem stellas: Scio opera tua, quia nomen habes quod vivas, et mortuus es.[fn]
(And messenger/angel assemblies/churches Sardis scribe: This he_says who/which has seven spirit of_God, and seven stars: Scio works your, because name you_have that live, and dead you_are.)

SR-GNT Καὶ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ τῆς ἐν Σάρδεσιν ἐκκλησίας γράψον: ‘Τάδε λέγει ὁ ἔχων τὰ ἑπτὰ πνεύματα τοῦ ˚Θεοῦ καὶ τοὺς ἑπτὰ ἀστέρας: “Οἶδά σου τὰ ἔργα, ὅτι ὄνομα ἔχεις, ὅτι ζῇς, καὶ νεκρὸς εἶ. ‡

UGNT καὶ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ τῆς ἐν Σάρδεσιν ἐκκλησίας γράψον: τάδε λέγει ὁ ἔχων τὰ ἑπτὰ πνεύματα τοῦ Θεοῦ καὶ τοὺς ἑπτὰ ἀστέρας: οἶδά σου τὰ ἔργα, ὅτι ὄνομα ἔχεις ὅτι ζῇς, καὶ νεκρὸς εἶ.

SBL-GNT Καὶ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ τῆς ἐν Σάρδεσιν ἐκκλησίας γράψον· Τάδε λέγει ὁ ἔχων τὰ ἑπτὰ πνεύματα τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ τοὺς ἑπτὰ ἀστέρας· Οἶδά σου τὰ ἔργα, ὅτι ὄνομα ἔχεις ὅτι ζῇς, καὶ νεκρὸς εἶ.

RP-GNT Καὶ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ τῆς ἐν Σάρδεσιν ἐκκλησίας γράψον, Τάδε λέγει ὁ ἔχων τὰ ἑπτὰ πνεύματα τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ τοὺς ἑπτὰ ἀστέρας· Οἶδά σου τὰ ἔργα, ὅτι ὄνομα ἔχεις ὅτι ζῇς, καὶ νεκρὸς εἶ.

TC-GNT Καὶ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ τῆς ἐν Σάρδεσιν ἐκκλησίας γράψον· Τάδε λέγει ὁ ἔχων τὰ [fn]ἑπτὰ πνεύματα τοῦ Θεοῦ καὶ τοὺς ἑπτὰ ἀστέρας· Οἶδά σου τὰ ἔργα, ὅτι [fn]ὄνομα ἔχεις [fn]καὶ ζῇς, καὶ νεκρὸς εἶ.