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Revelation 1:1
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Prologue

1 The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God (A)gave him (B)to show to his servants[a] the things that must soon take place. (C)He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,

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  1. Revelation 1:1 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface; likewise for servant later in this verse
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Revelation 1:1
English Standard Version

Prologue

1 The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God (A)gave him (B)to show to his servants[a] the things that must soon take place. (C)He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 1:1 For the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface; likewise for servant later in this verse
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Revelation 2:8
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To the Church in Smyrna

8 “And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: ‘The words of (A)the first and the last, (B)who died and came to life.

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Revelation 2:8
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To the Church in Smyrna

8 “And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: ‘The words of (A)the first and the last, (B)who died and came to life.

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