² I know your deeds,^(A) your hard work and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate wicked people, that you have tested^(B) those who claim to be apostles but are not, and have found them false.^(C)

⁹ I know your afflictions and your poverty—yet you are rich!^(A) I know about the slander of those who say they are Jews and are not,^(B) but are a synagogue of Satan.^(C)

¹⁹ I know your deeds,^(A) your love and faith, your service and perseverance, and that you are now doing more than you did at first.

²³ I will strike her children dead. Then all the churches will know that I am he who searches hearts and minds,^(A) and I will repay each of you according to your deeds.^(B)