Revelation 3:2 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Be watchful and strengthen the things that remain, which are ready to die. For I find not thy works full before my God.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² Rouse yourselves and keep awake, and strengthen and invigorate what remains and is on the point of dying; for I have not found a thing that you have done [any work of yours] meeting the requirements of My God or perfect in His sight.

American Standard Version (1901)

² Be thou watchful, and establish the things that remain, which were ready to die: for I have found no works of thine perfected before my God.

Common English Bible

² Wake up and strengthen whatever you have left, teetering on the brink of death, for I’ve found that your works are far from complete in the eyes of my God.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² Be vigilant, and confirm the things that remain, lest they soon die out. For I do not find your works to be full in the sight of my God.

English Standard Version 2016

² Wake up, and strengthen what remains and is about to die, for I have not found your works complete in the sight of my God.

Revelation 3:2 Cross References

1 Kings 11:4

And when he was now old, his heart was turned away by women to follow strange gods: and his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of David his father.

1 Kings 15:3

And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him: end his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of David his father.

2 Chronicles 25:2

And he did what was good in the sight of the Lord: but yet not with a perfect heart.

Job 16:5

I would comfort you also with words, and would wag my head over you.

Isaiah 35:3

Strengthen ye the feeble hands, and confirm the weak knees.

Isaiah 56:10

His watchmen are all blind. They are all ignorant: dumb dogs not able to bark, seeing vain things, sleeping, and loving dreams.

Isaiah 57:12

I will declare thy justice: and thy works shall not profit thee.

Ezekiel 34:16

I will seek that which was lost: and that which was driven away, I will bring again: and I will bind up that which was broken, and I will strengthen that which was weak, and that which was fat and strong I will preserve: and I will feed them in judgment.

Zechariah 11:16

For behold I will raise up a shepherd in the land, who shall not visit what is forsaken, nor seek what is scattered, nor heal what is broken, nor nourish that which standeth, and he shall eat the flesh of the fat ones, and break their hoofs.

Matthew 23:5

And all their works they do for to be seen of men. For they make their phylacteries broad, and enlarge their fringes.

Matthew 25:13

Watch ye therefore, because you know not the day nor the hour.

Matthew 25:7

Then all those virgins arose and trimmed their lamps.

Acts 18:23

And after he had spent some time there, he departed, and went through the country of Galatia and Phrygia, in order, confirming all the disciples.

Deuteronomy 3:28

Command Josue, and encourage and strengthen him. For he shall go before this people: and shall divide unto them the land which thou shalt see.

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all is at hand. Be prudent therefore, and watch in prayers.

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober and watch: because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, goeth about seeking whom he may devour.

Revelation 16:15

Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.

Revelation 2:4

But I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first charity.

Revelation 3:1

And to the angel of the church of Sardis, write: These things saith he, that hath the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast the name of being alive: and thou art dead.

Revelation 3:3

Have in mind therefore in what manner thou hast received and heard: and observe, and do penance. If then thou shalt not watch, I will come to thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know at what hour I will come to thee.