These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness,^(B) the ruler of God’s creation.^(C)

¹⁸ I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire,^(A) so you can become rich; and white clothes^(B) to wear, so you can cover your shameful nakedness;^(C) and salve to put on your eyes, so you can see.