Revelation 2:21 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²¹ I gave her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her immorality.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ I gave her time to repent, but she has no desire to repent of her immorality [symbolic of idolatry] and refuses to do so.

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And I gave her time that she should repent; and she willeth not to repent of her fornication.

Common English Bible

²¹ I gave her time to change her heart and life, but she refuses to change her life of prostitution.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And I gave her a time, so that she might do penance, but she is not willing to repent from her fornication.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ And I gave her a time that she might do penance, and she will not repent of her fornication.

Revelation 2:21 Cross References

Romans 9:22

What if God, desiring to show his wrath and to make known his power, has endured with much patience the vessels of wrath made for destruction,

1 Peter 3:20

who formerly did not obey, when God's patience waited in the days of Noah, during the building of the ark, in which a few, that is, eight persons, were saved through water.

2 Peter 3:15

And count the forbearance of our Lord as salvation. So also our beloved brother Paul wrote to you according to the wisdom given him,

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slow about his promise as some count slowness, but is forbearing toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.

Revelation 16:11

and cursed the God of heaven for their pain and sores, and did not repent of their deeds.

Revelation 16:9

men were scorched by the fierce heat, and they cursed the name of God who had power over these plagues, and they did not repent and give him glory.