13 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.

14 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;

15 I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot.

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13 (A)He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

To the Church in Laodicea

14 “And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: ‘The words of the (B)Amen, (C)the faithful and true witness, (D)the beginning of God's creation.

15 “‘I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. (E)Would that you were either cold or hot!

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13 Everyone who has ears should listen to what the Spirit says to the churches.

To the Church in Laodicea

14 “Write this to the angel of the church in Laodicea:

“The Amen,[a] the faithful and true witness, the ruler of all God has made, says this: 15 I know what you do, that you are not hot or cold. I wish that you were hot or cold!

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Footnotes

  1. 3:14 Amen Used here as a name for Jesus; it means to agree fully that something is true.