Revelation 3:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

² Be thou watchful, and stablish the things that remain, which were ready to die: for I have found no works of thine fulfilled 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.

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.

Revelation 3:2 Cross References

1 Kings 11:4

For it came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other 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: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father.

2 Chronicles 25:2

And he did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart.

Job 16:5

But I would strengthen you with my mouth, And the solace of my lips should assuage your grief

Isaiah 35:3

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

Isaiah 56:10

His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.

Isaiah 57:12

I will declare thy righteousness; and as for thy works, they shall not profit thee.

Ezekiel 34:16

I will seek that which was lost, and will bring again that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: and the fat and the strong I will destroy; I will feed them in judgement.

Daniel 5:27

TEKEL; thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.

Zechariah 11:16

For, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, which shall not visit those that be cut off, neither shall seek those that be scattered, nor heal that that is broken; neither shall he feed that which is sound, but he shall eat the flesh of the fat, and shall tear their hoofs in pieces.

Matthew 23:5

But all their works they do for to be seen of men: for they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the borders of their garments,

Matthew 25:13

Watch therefore, for ye know not the day nor the hour.

Matthew 25:7

Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps.

Acts 18:23

And having spent some time there, he departed, and went through the region of Galatia and Phrygia in order, stablishing all the disciples.

Deuteronomy 3:28

But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him: for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which thou shalt see.

1 Peter 4:7

But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore of sound mind, and be sober unto prayer:

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh 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 this against thee, that thou didst leave thy first love.

Revelation 3:1

And to the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and thou art dead.

Revelation 3:3

Remember therefore how thou hast received and didst hear; and keep it, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.