Aramaic NT Parallel English Translations

 2:1 To the angel of the church which is in Ephesos, write: These saith the Holder of all, and of the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven candlesticks of gold.

 2:1 To the angel of the church which is at Ephesus write: These things saith he who holdeth all things, and the seven stars, in his right hand; he that walketh in the midst of the seven candlesticks of gold;

 2:2 I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and (that) thou canst not bear evils; and hast tried those who say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars.

 2:2 I know thy works, and thy toil, and thy patience, and [that] thou canst not endure the wicked; and thou hast tried them who say they are legates, and are not; and thou hast found them liars.

 2:3 And thou hast patience, and hast laboured on account of my name, and hast not fainted.

 2:3 And thou hast had patience, and hast borne the burden, on account of my name, and hast not fainted.

 2:4 But I have against thee, because thy first love thou hast forsaken.

 2:4 Yet I have [a charge] against thee, on account of thy former love, which thou hast left.

 2:5 Remember, therefore, from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works. But if not, I will come to thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick from its place, if thou convert not.

 2:5 Therefore remember whence thou hast fallen; and repent, and do the former works: or if not, I will come to thee quickly, and I will remove thy candlestick from its place, except thou repent.

 2:6 But this thou hast, that thou hatest the works of the Nikolitu, which also I (hate).

 2:6 But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also [hate].

 2:7 He who hath ears, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him who overcometh I will give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the paradise of my God.

 2:7 He that hath ears, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him who is victorious, will I give to eat of the tree of life which is in the paradise of my God.

 2:8 And to the angel of the church which is in Smurna, write: These saith the First and the Last, who was dead, and liveth.

 2:8 And to the angel of the church which is at Smyrna, write: These things saith the First and the Last, he who was dead, and liveth.

 2:9 I know thy works, and affliction, and poverty, but thou art rich; and the blasphemy of them who say of themselves that they are Jihudoyee, and are not, but the synagogue of Satana.

 2:9 I know thy works, and the affliction, and the poverty, (yet thou art rich;) and the railing which is from them who say they are Jews, and they are not, but are of the congregation of Satan.

 2:10 Fear not any thing of those that thou art to suffer; for, behold, it will be that the accuser will cast some of you into prison, so that you may be tried; and you will have affliction ten days. Be faithful unto the death, and I will give thee the crown of life.

 2:10 Be not terrified at any of the things thou art to suffer. For lo, the Accuser will throw some of you into custody, that ye may be tried; and there will be trouble to you ten days. Be faithful unto death, and I will give thee the crown of life.

 2:11 He who hath ears, let him hear what saith the Spirit to the churches. He who overcometh shall not be injured by the second death.

 2:11 He that hath ears, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. He that is victorious, shall not be harmed by the second death.

 2:12 And to the angel of the church which is in Pergamos, write: These saith he who hath the sharp sword with two edges.

 2:12 And to the angel of the church at Pergamos, write: Thus saith he who hath the sharp two-edged sword;

 2:13 I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, where (is) the throne of Satana; and thou hast held my name, and not denied my faith in those days when my witness was exposed, my faithful one, who was killed with you where dwelleth Satana.

 2:13 I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, [even] where the throne of Satan is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied the faith of me, in those days when my faithful witness, who was slain among you, was made a spectacle where Satan dwelleth.

 2:14 But I have against thee a little, because thou hast there those who hold the doctrine of Belam, who taught Balok to cast a stumbling-block before the sons of Israel, to eat that which the sons of idols (eat), and to commit fornication.

 2:14 Yet I have a small [charge] against thee. Thou hast there them who hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to throw a stumbling-block before the children of Israel, that they might eat the sacrifices of idols, and might commit whoredom.

 2:15 So hast thou who hold the doctrine of the Nikolitu: of it, in like (manner), repent;

 2:15 So also thou hast them who hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans. In like manner, repent thou.

 2:16 and if not, I will come to thee quickly, and will war against them with the sword of my mouth.

 2:16 Or if not, I will come to thee quickly, and I will war upon them with the sword of my mouth.

 2:17 He who hath ears, let him hear what saith the Spirit to the churches. To him who overcometh will I give to eat of the manna which is hidden; and I will give to him the white stone, and upon the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth but he who receiveth.

 2:17 He that hath ears, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that is victorious, will I give to eat of the hidden manna; and I will give him a white counter, and upon the counter a new name written, which no one knoweth but he that receiveth it.

 2:18 And to the angel and church which is in Thiatiros, write: These saith the Son of Aloha, who hath his eyes as the flame of fire, and his feet like refined brass.

 2:18 And to the angel of the church at Thyatira, write: These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like a flame of fire, and his feet like fine brass:

 2:19 I know thy works, and thy love and faith and service; and also thy patience, and thy last works to be greater than the first.

 2:19 I know thy works, and love, and faith, and service, and also thy patience; and that these thy latter works are more than the former.

 2:20 But I have against thee that thou permittest thy wife Izabel, who calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat what the sons of idols (eat).

 2:20 But I have [a charge] against thee, because thou sufferest thy woman Jezabel, who saith she is a prophetess, and teacheth, and seduceth my servants to whoredom, and to eating of the sacrifices of idols.

 2:21 And I gave her time when she might convert, and she willed not to repent of her fornication.

 2:21 And I gave her a season for repentance, and she is not disposed to repent of her whoredom.

 2:22 Behold, I cast her into a bed, and those who have committed adultery with her into great affliction, if they repent not of their works.

 2:22 Behold, I will cast her upon a bed, and them who commit adultery with her into great affliction, unless they repent of their deeds.

 2:23 And her sons will I kill with death, and all the churches shall know that I am he who searcheth the reins and the hearts: and I will give to you every one according to your works.

 2:23 And her children will I slay with death: and all the churches shall know, that I am he who searcheth reins and hearts; and I will render to each of you according to your works.

 2:24 But to you I say, to those of the rest who are in Thiatiros, all them who have not this doctrine, the men who know not the depths Of Satana, as they speak; I will not throw upon you another burden;

 2:24 And I say to you, to the rest that are in Thyatira, to all them who have not received this doctrine, the men who have not known the profound things of Satan, as they say; I lay no other burden upon you:

 2:25 but that which you have, hold, until I come.

 2:25 but, what ye have, hold fast until I come.

 2:26 And he who conquereth, and he who keepeth until the end my works, I will give to him power over the peoples,

 2:26 And to him that is victorious, and to him that observeth my works unto the end, to him will I give authority, over the nations;

 2:27 and he shall rule them with a rod of iron, and as a vessel of the potter shall they be destroyed, as also I have received from my Father;

 2:27 and he shall rule them with a rod of iron; and like vessels of pottery, shall they be broken: as I also have received of my Father.

 2:28 and I will give to him the morning star.

 2:28 And I will give him the morning star.

 2:29 He who hath ears, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches.

 2:29 He that hath ears, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches.