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Revelation 2:22

Behold, I will cast her onto a bed of sickness, and those who commit adultery with her will suffer great tribulation unless they repent of her deeds.

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ASV

Behold, I cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of her works.

KJV

Behold, I will cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of their deeds.

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Original language & word study

20 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ἰδοὺidouBeholdG2400 →
βάλλωballōI castG906 →
αὐτὴνautēnherG846 →
εἰςeisintoG1519 →
κλίνηνklinēna sickbedG2825 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
τοὺςtousthoseG3588 →
μοιχεύονταςmoicheuontascommitting adulteryG3431 →
μετ᾽met᾽withG3326 →
αὐτῆςautēsherG846 →
εἰςeisintoG1519 →
θλῖψινthlipsintribulationG2347 →
μεγάλην,megalēngreat,G3173 →
ἐὰνeanonlyG1437 →
μὴmēunlessG3361 →
μετανοήσωσινmetanoēsōsinthey shall repentG3340 →
ἐκekofG1537 →
τῶνtōntheG3588 →
ἔργωνergōndeedsG2041 →
αὐτῆς.autēsof her.G846 →

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Revelation 17:2The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and those who dwell on the earth were intoxicated with the wine of her immorality.”Ezekiel 16:37–41therefore I will surely gather all the lovers with whom you found pleasure, all those you loved and all those you hated. I will gather them against you from all around and expose you before them, and they will see you completely naked.Luke 13:5No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.”Jeremiah 36:3Perhaps when the people of Judah hear about all the calamity I plan to bring upon them, each of them will turn from his wicked way. Then I will forgive their iniquity and their sin.”Ezekiel 18:30–32Therefore, O house of Israel, I will judge you, each according to his ways, declares the Lord GOD. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, so that your iniquity will not become your downfall.Revelation 18:9Then the kings of the earth who committed sexual immorality and lived in luxury with her will weep and wail at the sight of the smoke rising from the fire that consumes her.Revelation 18:3All the nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her immorality. The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown wealthy from the extravagance of her luxury.”Luke 13:3No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.Ezekiel 23:29They will treat you with hatred, take all for which you have worked, and leave you naked and bare, so that the shame of your prostitution will be exposed. Your indecency and promiscuityRevelation 19:18–21so that you may eat the flesh of kings and commanders and mighty men, of horses and riders, of everyone slave and free, small and great.”Zephaniah 3:7I said, ‘Surely you will fear Me and accept correction.’ Then her dwelling place would not be cut off despite all for which I punished her. But they rose early to corrupt all their deeds.2 Timothy 2:25–26He must gently reprove those who oppose him, in the hope that God may grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth.Ezekiel 33:11Say to them: ‘As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked should turn from their ways and live. Turn! Turn from your evil ways! For why should you die, O house of Israel?’2 Corinthians 12:21I am afraid that when I come again, my God will humble me before you, and I will be grieved over many who have sinned earlier and have not repented of their acts of impurity, sexual immorality, and debauchery.Ezekiel 23:45–48But righteous men will sentence them to the punishment of those who commit adultery and bloodshed, because they are adulteresses with blood on their hands.Ezekiel 32:25Among the slain they prepare a resting place for Elam with all her hordes, with her graves all around her. All of them are uncircumcised, slain by the sword, although their terror was once spread in the land of the living. They bear their disgrace with those who descend to the Pit. They are placed among the slain.Proverbs 7:16I have decked my bed with coverings, with colored linen from Egypt.

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