Revelation 2:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols.”
Revelation 2:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Revelation 2:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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Revelation 2:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But I have this against you, that you tolerate your woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. She teaches and seduces my servants to commit sexual immorality and to eat things sacrificed to idols.”
Revelation 2:20 — World English Bible
Revelation 2:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But I have this against thee, that thou sufferest the woman Jezebel, who calleth herself a prophetess; and she teacheth and seduceth my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed to idols.”
Revelation 2:20 — American Standard Version
Revelation 2:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`But I have against thee a few things: That thou dost suffer the woman Jezebel, who is calling herself a prophetess, to teach, and to lead astray, my servants to commit whoredom, and idol-sacrifices to eat;”
Revelation 2:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Revelation 2:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But I have against thee that thou permittest the woman Jezebel, she who calls herself prophetess, and she teaches and leads astray my servants to commit fornication and eat of idol sacrifices.”
Revelation 2:20 — Darby Translation
Revelation 2:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Notwithstanding, I haue a few things against thee, that thou sufferest the woman Iezabel, which calleth her selfe a prophetesse, to teache and to deceiue my seruants to make them commit fornication, and to eate meates sacrificed vnto idoles.”
Revelation 2:20 — Geneva Bible
Revelation 2:20 in Context — Revelation 2
18 And unto the angel of the church in Thyatira write; These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like unto a flame of fire, and his feet are like fine brass;
19 I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first.
20 Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols.
21 And I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not.
22 Behold, I will cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of their deeds.
What Does Revelation 2:20 Mean?
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