Revelation 2:8

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To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: These are the words of the First and the Last, who died and returned to life.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“To the angel of the assembly in Smyrna write: “The first and the last, who was dead, and has come to life says these things:

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G2532} unto the angel{G32} of the church{G1577} in Smyrna{G4668} write{G1125}{(G5657)}; These things{G3592} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} the first{G4413} and{G2532} the last{G2078}, which{G3739} was{G1096}{(G5633)} dead{G3498}, and{G2532} is alive{G2198}{(G5656)};

Strong's King James

(8) To the angel in Smyrna's church write: The First and The Last who was dead and lives, says this is what:

The F.O.G

[8] Write this to the angel guarding the community in Smyrna - these words come from the First and Last, who died and came back to life:

The F.O.G Paraphrase

‘And to the messenger of the assembly of the Smyrneans write: These things saith the First and the Last, who did become dead and did live;

Young's Literal Translation

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Revelation 2:8

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Jean Paul Joseph

Revelation 2:8