Revelation 3:18

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Buy your gold from me. It has been refined in a fire, and it will make you rich. Buy white clothes from me. Wear them and you can cover-up your shameful nakedness. Buy medicine for your eyes, so that you will be able to see.

Cross References

Revelation 16:15

Remember that Christ says, “When I come, it will surprise you like a thief! But God will bless you, if you are awake and ready. Then you won't have to walk around naked and be ashamed.”

1 Peter 1:7

Your faith will be like gold that has been tested in a fire. And these trials will prove that your faith is worth much more than gold that can be destroyed. They will show that you will be given praise and honour and glory when Jesus Christ returns.

Isaiah 55:1

If you are thirsty, come and drink water! If you don't have any money, come, eat what you want! Drink wine and milk without paying a penny.

Revelation 19:8

She will be given a wedding dress made of pure and shining linen. This linen stands for the good things God's people have done.”

Malachi 3:3

The LORD will purify the descendants of Levi, as though they were gold or silver. Then they will bring the proper offerings to the LORD,

Revelation 7:13

One of the elders asked me, “Do you know who these people are that are dressed in white robes? Do you know where they come from?”

Matthew 13:44

The kingdom of heaven is like what happens when someone finds treasure hidden in a field and buries it again. A person like that is happy and goes and sells everything in order to buy that field.

Daniel 12:2

Many of those who lie dead in the ground will rise from death. Some of them will be given eternal life, and others will receive nothing but eternal shame and disgrace.

Psalm 32:8

You said to me, “I will point out the road that you should follow. I will be your teacher and watch over you.

James 2:5

My dear friends, pay attention. God has given a lot of faith to the poor people in this world. He has also promised them a share in his kingdom that he will give to everyone who loves him.

Micah 1:11

Depart naked and ashamed, you people of Shaphir. The town of Bethezel mourns because no one from Zaanan went out to help.

Psalm 73:24

Your advice has been my guide, and later you will welcome me in glory.

Revelation 3:17

You claim to be rich and successful and to have everything you need. But you don't know how badly off you are. You are pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.

Revelation 2:9

I know how much you suffer and how poor you are, but you are rich. I also know the cruel things being said about you by people who claim to be Jews. But they are not really Jews. They are a group that belongs to Satan.

2 Corinthians 8:9

You know that our Lord Jesus Christ was kind enough to give up all his riches and become poor, so that you could become rich.

Isaiah 47:3

You will suffer the shame of going naked, because I will take revenge, and no one can escape.

Proverbs 23:23

Invest in truth and wisdom, discipline and good sense, and don't part with them.

2 Corinthians 5:3

We want to put it on like clothes and not be naked.

Luke 12:21

“This is what happens to people who store up everything for themselves, but are poor in the sight of God.”

Nahum 3:5

But I, the LORD All-Powerful, am now your enemy. I will pull up your skirt and let nations and kingdoms stare at your nakedness.

Matthew 25:9

The girls who were wise answered, “There's not enough oil for all of us! Go and buy some for yourselves.”

Jeremiah 13:26

You were married to me, but you were unfaithful. You even became a prostitute by worshipping disgusting gods on hilltops and in fields. So I'll rip off your clothes and leave you naked and ashamed for everyone to see. You are doomed! Will you ever be worthy to worship me again?

Ecclesiastes 8:2

If you promised God that you would be loyal to the king, I advise you to keep that promise.

Proverbs 19:20

Pay attention to advice and accept correction, so you can live sensibly.

Proverbs 1:30

You rejected my advice and paid no attention when I warned you.

Proverbs 1:25

you rejected my advice and paid no attention when I warned you.

Psalm 107:11

because you had rebelled against God Most High and refused his advice.

Psalm 16:7

I praise you, LORD, for being my guide. Even in the darkest night, your teachings fill my mind.

1 Timothy 6:18

Instruct them to do as many good deeds as they can and to help everyone. Remind the rich to be generous and share what they have.

Revelation 4:4

Twenty-four other thrones were in a circle around that throne. And on each of these thrones there was an elder dressed in white clothes and wearing a gold crown.