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OET (OET-RV) To the assembly’s messenger in Laodicea write:
¶
The truth, the faithful and true witness, the originator of God’s creation, says:![]()
OET-LV And to_the messenger of_the in Laodikeia assembly write:
These things is_saying the amen, the witness the faithful and the true, the beginning of_the creation of_ the _god:![]()
ULT And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write:
¶
‘The Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God, says these things:
UST Write this message to the angel of the group of believers in the city of Laodicea: ‘I am the one who confirms all of God’s promises. I am the one who testifies about God with complete reliability. I am the ruler over all of God’s creation. I have these things to say to you:
BSB To the angel of the church in Laodicea write:
¶
These [are] the words of the Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the Originator[fn] of God’s creation.
MSB To the angel of the church in Laodicea[fn] write:
¶
These [are] the words of the Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the Originator[fn] of God’s creation.
BLB And to the messenger of the church in Laodicea write: These things says the Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the Beginning of God's creation.
AICNT And to the angel of the church {in}[fn] Laodicea write: “These things says the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning[fn] of the {creation}[fn] of God:
OEB ¶
‘To the angel of the church in Laodicea write:
¶
These are the words of the Unchanging One, the witness faithful and true, the beginning of the Creation of God:
WEBBE & WMBB “To the angel of the assembly in Laodicea write:
¶
“The Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Beginning[fn] of God’s creation, says these things:
NET “To the angel of the church in Laodicea write the following:
¶
“This is the solemn pronouncement of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the originator of God’s creation:
LSV And to the messenger of the assembly of the Laodiceans write: These things says the Amen, the Witness—the Faithful and True—the Chief of the creation of God:
FBV Write this to the angel of the Laodicea church: This is what the Amen says, who is the faithful, true witness, highest ruler of God's creation:
TCNT “To the angel of the church [fn]in Laodicea write: ‘These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the origin of God's creation:
T4T “Write this message to the leader [MET] of the congregation in Laodicea city: ‘I am saying these things to you. I am the one who ◄guarantees everything that God’s promises/confirms that he will do all that he has promised► [MET]. I am the one who testifies about God reliably and accurately. I am the one who God used to create everything.
LEB ¶
“And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write:
¶
“This is what the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the originator[fn] of God’s creation, says:
BBE And to the angel of the church in Laodicea say: These things says the true and certain witness, the head of God's new order:
Moff Then to the angel of the church at Laodicea write thus:--These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the origin of God's creation.
Wymth "And to the minister of the Church at Laodicea write as follows: "`This is what the Amen says—the true and faithful witness, the Beginning and Lord of God's Creation.
ASV And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write:
¶
These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God:
DRA And to the angel of the church of Laodicea, write: These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, who is the beginning of the creation of God:
YLT 'And to the messenger of the assembly of the Laodiceans write: These things saith the Amen, the witness — the faithful and true — the chief of the creation of God;
Drby And to the angel of the assembly in Laodicea write: These things says the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of [fn]God:
RV And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God:
(And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write; These things saith/says the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God:)
SLT And to the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; Thus says the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;
Wbstr And to the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;
KJB-1769 And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;
( And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith/says the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;)
KJB-1611 And vnto the Angel of the Church [fn]of the Laodiceans, write, These things saith the Amen, the faithfull and true witnesse, the beginning of the creation of God:
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation and footnotes)
Bshps And vnto the Angel of the Churche which is in Laodicea, write: This saith Amen, the faythfull and true witnesse, the begynnyng of the creatures of God.
(And unto the Angel of the Church which is in Laodicea, write: This saith/says Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creatures of God.)
Gnva And vnto the Angell of the Church of the Laodiceans write, These things saieth Amen, the faithfull and true witnesse, that beginning of the creatures of God.
(And unto the Angel of the Church of the Laodiceans write, These things saith/says Amen, the faithful and true witness, that beginning of the creatures of God.)
Cvdl And vnto the angell of the cogregacion, which is in Laodicia wryte: This sayth Amen the faithfull and true witnes, the begynnynge of ye creatures of God.
(And unto the angel of the congregation, which is in Laodicia wryte: This saith/says Amen the faithful and true witness, the beginning of ye/you_all creatures of God.)
TNT And vnto the messenger of the congregacion which is in Laodicia wryte: This sayth (amen) the faythfull and true witnes the begynninge of the creatures of God.
(And unto the messenger of the congregation which is in Laodicia wryte: This saith/says (amen) the faithful and true witness the beginning of the creatures of God.)
Wycl And to the aungel of the chirche of Laodice write thou, These thingis seith Amen, the feithful witnesse and trewe, which is bigynnyng of Goddis creature.
(And to the angel of the church of Laodice write thou/you, These things saith/says Amen, the faithful witness and true, which is beginning of God’s creature.)
Luth Und dem Engel der Gemeinde zu Laodicea schreibe: Das saget Amen, der treue und wahrhaftige Zeuge, der Anfang der Kreatur Gottes:
(And to_him angel the/of_the community/congregation to/for Laodicea write: The says Amen, the/of_the loyalty and truthfullye witness(n), the/of_the beginning the/of_the creature God’s:)
ClVg Et angelo Laodiciæ ecclesiæ scribe: Hæc dicit: Amen, testis fidelis et verus, qui est principium creaturæ Dei.[fn]
(And messenger/angel Laodiciæ assemblies/churches scribe: This he_says: Truly, testis faithful and true, who/which it_is principle creatures of_God.)
SR-GNT Καὶ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ τῆς ἐν Λαοδικείᾳ ἐκκλησίας γράψον: ‘Τάδε λέγει ὁ Ἀμήν, ὁ μάρτυς ὁ πιστὸς καὶ ὁ ἀληθινός, ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ ˚Θεοῦ: ‡
UGNT καὶ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ τῆς ἐν Λαοδικίᾳ ἐκκλησίας γράψον: τάδε λέγει ὁ Ἀμήν, ὁ μάρτυς ὁ πιστὸς καὶ ἀληθινός, ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ Θεοῦ:
SBL-GNT Καὶ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ τῆς ἐν Λαοδικείᾳ ἐκκλησίας γράψον· Τάδε λέγει ὁ Ἀμήν, ὁ μάρτυς ὁ πιστὸς ⸀καὶ ἀληθινός, ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ·
RP-GNT Καὶ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ τῆς ἐν Λαοδικείᾳ ἐκκλησίας γράψον, Τάδε λέγει ὁ Ἀμήν, ὁ μάρτυς ὁ πιστὸς καὶ ἀληθινός, ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ θεοῦ·
TC-GNT Καὶ τῷ ἀγγέλῳ τῆς [fn]ἐν Λαοδικείᾳ ἐκκλησίας γράψον· Τάδε λέγει ὁ Ἀμήν, ὁ μάρτυς ὁ πιστὸς καὶ [fn]ἀληθινός, ἡ ἀρχὴ τῆς κτίσεως τοῦ Θεοῦ·