Revelation 3:18

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Therefore I advise you to buy from me gold refined by fire so that you may be rich, and white robes to clothe yourself and to keep the shame of your nakedness from being seen, and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.

Cross References

Psalm 107:11

for they had rebelled against the words of God and spurned the counsel of the Most High.

Psalm 16:7

I bless the Lord, who gives me counsel; in the night also my heart instructs me.

Psalm 32:8

I will instruct you and teach you the way you should go; I will counsel you with my eye upon you.

Psalm 73:24

You guide me with your counsel, and afterward you will receive me with honor.

Proverbs 1:25

and because you have ignored all my counsel and would have none of my reproof,

Proverbs 1:30

would have none of my counsel and despised all my reproof,

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom for the future.

Proverbs 23:23

Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.

Ecclesiastes 8:2

Keep the king’s command, and because of your sacred oath

Isaiah 47:3

Your nakedness shall be uncovered, and your shame shall be seen. I will take vengeance, and I will spare no one.

Isaiah 55:1

Hear, everyone who thirsts; come to the waters; and you who have no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.

Jeremiah 13:26

I myself will lift up your skirts over your face, and your shame will be seen.

Daniel 12:2

Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life and some to shame and everlasting contempt.

Micah 1:11

Pass on your way, inhabitants of Shaphir, in nakedness and shame; the inhabitants of Zaanan do not come forth; Beth-ezel is wailing and shall remove its support from you.

Nahum 3:5

I am against you, says the Lord of hosts, and will lift up your skirts over your face, and I will let nations look on your nakedness and kingdoms on your shame.

Malachi 3:3

he will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver, and he will purify the descendants of Levi and refine them like gold and silver, until they present offerings to the Lord in righteousness.

Matthew 13:44

“The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and reburied; then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.

Matthew 25:9

But the wise replied, ‘No! there will not be enough for you and for us; you had better go to the dealers and buy some for yourselves.’

Luke 12:21

So it is with those who store up treasures for themselves but are not rich toward God.”

2 Corinthians 5:3

for surely when we have been clothed in it we will not be found naked.

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the generous act of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that by his poverty you might become rich.

1 Timothy 6:18

They are to do good, to be rich in good works, generous, and ready to share,

James 2:5

Listen, my beloved brothers and sisters. Has not God chosen the poor in the world to be rich in faith and to be heirs of the kingdom that he has promised to those who love him?

1 Peter 1:7

so that the genuineness of your faith—being more precious than gold that, though perishable, is tested by fire—may be found to result in praise and glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed.

Revelation 16:15

(“See, I am coming like a thief! Blessed is the one who stays awake and is clothed, not going about naked and exposed to shame.”)

Revelation 19:8

to her it has been granted to be clothed with fine linen, bright and pure”— for the fine linen is the righteous deeds of the saints.

Revelation 2:9

“I know your affliction and your poverty, even though you are rich. I know the slander on the part of those who say that they are Jews and are not but are a synagogue of Satan.

Revelation 3:17

For you say, ‘I am rich, I have prospered, and I need nothing.’ You do not realize that you are wretched, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked.

Revelation 4:4

Around the throne are twenty-four thrones, and seated on the thrones are twenty-four elders, dressed in white robes, with golden crowns on their heads.

Revelation 7:13

Then one of the elders addressed me, saying, “Who are these, robed in white, and where have they come from?”