Message to the Seven Churches

^4 (A)John to ^(B)the seven churches that are in ^(C)Asia: ^(D)Grace to you and peace from ^(E)Him who is, and who was, and who ^[a]is to come, and from ^(F)the ^[b]seven spirits who are before His throne,

¹⁷ saying,

“We give You thanks, ^(A)Lord God, the Almighty, the One who is and who was, because You have taken Your great power and have begun to ^(B)reign.