Revelation 2:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Turn back! If you don't, I will come quickly and fight against these people. And my words will cut like a sword.

Cross References

Isaiah 11:4

The poor and the needy will be treated with fairness and with justice. His word will be law everywhere in the land, and criminals will be put to death.

Isaiah 49:2

He made my words pierce like a sharp sword or a pointed arrow; he kept me safely hidden in the palm of his hand.

Ephesians 6:17

Let God's saving power be like a helmet, and for a sword use God's message that comes from the Spirit.

2 Thessalonians 2:8

Then he will appear, but the Lord Jesus will kill him simply by breathing on him. He will be completely destroyed by the Lord's glorious return.

Revelation 1:16

He held seven stars in his right hand, and a sharp double-edged sword was coming from his mouth. His face was shining as bright as the sun at midday.

Revelation 16:9

Everyone was scorched by its great heat, and all of them cursed the name of God who had power over these terrible troubles. But no one turned to God and praised him.

Revelation 19:15

From his mouth a sharp sword went out to attack the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod and will show the fierce anger of God All-Powerful by trampling on the grapes in the pit where wine is made.

Revelation 19:21

But the rest of their army was killed by the sword that came from the mouth of the rider on the horse. Then birds stuffed themselves on the dead bodies.

Revelation 2:12

This is what you must write to the angel of the church in Pergamum: I am the one who has the sharp double-edged sword! Listen to what I say.

Revelation 2:5

Think about where you have fallen from, and then turn back and do as you did at first. If you don't turn back, I will come and take away your lampstand.

Revelation 22:20

The one who has spoken these things says, “I am coming soon!” So, Lord Jesus, please come soon!

Revelation 22:7

Remember, I am coming soon! God will bless everyone who pays attention to the message of this book.

Revelation 3:19

I correct and punish everyone I love. So make up your minds to turn away from your sins.