Revelation 1:3
New Living Translation
3 God blesses the one who reads the words of this prophecy to the church, and he blesses all who listen to its message and obey what it says, for the time is near.
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Revelation 1:3
Holman Christian Standard Bible
3 The one who reads this is blessed,(A) and those who hear the words of this prophecy and keep[a] what is written in it are blessed, because the time is near!
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- Revelation 1:3 Or follow, or obey
Revelation 1:3
English Standard Version
3 (A)Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, (B)for the time is near.
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Revelation 1:3
Amplified Bible
3 [a]Blessed (happy, prosperous, to be admired) is he who reads and those who hear the words of the prophecy, and who keep the things which are written in it [heeding them and taking them to heart]; for the time [of fulfillment] is near.
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- Revelation 1:3 This is the first of the seven promised blessings (beatitudes) of the Revelation. See also 14:13; 16:15; 19:9; 20:6; 22:7, 14.
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