Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Likewise, you also have those who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans. New Living Translation In a similar way, you have some Nicolaitans among you who follow the same teaching. English Standard Version So also you have some who hold the teaching of the Nicolaitans. Berean Standard Bible In the same way, some of you also hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans. Berean Literal Bible So likewise you also have some holding the teaching of the Nicolaitans. King James Bible So hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thing I hate. New King James Version Thus you also have those who hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thing I hate. New American Standard Bible So you too, have some who in the same way hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans. NASB 1995 ‘So you also have some who in the same way hold the teaching of the Nicolaitans. NASB 1977 ‘Thus you also have some who in the same way hold the teaching of the Nicolaitans. Legacy Standard Bible So you also have some who in the same way hold the teaching of the Nicolaitans. Amplified Bible You also have some who in the same way are holding to the teaching of the Nicolaitans. Christian Standard Bible In the same way, you also have those who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans. Holman Christian Standard Bible In the same way, you also have those who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans. American Standard Version So hast thou also some that hold the teaching of the Nicolaitans in like manner. Contemporary English Version Now some of you are following the teaching of the Nicolaitans. English Revised Version So hast thou also some that hold the teaching of the Nicolaitans in like manner. GOD'S WORD® Translation You also have some who follow what the Nicolaitans teach. Good News Translation In the same way you have people among you who follow the teaching of the Nicolaitans. International Standard Version You also have some who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans. Majority Standard Bible In the same way, some of you also hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans. NET Bible In the same way, there are also some among you who follow the teaching of the Nicolaitans. New Heart English Bible So you also have some who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans likewise. Webster's Bible Translation So hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thing I hate. Weymouth New Testament So even you have some that cling in the same way to the teaching of the Nicolaitans. World English Bible So also you likewise have some who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionso have you, even you, those holding the teaching of the Nicolaitans—which thing I hate. Berean Literal Bible So likewise you also have some holding the teaching of the Nicolaitans. Young's Literal Translation so hast thou, even thou, those holding the teaching of the Nicolaitans -- which thing I hate. Smith's Literal Translation So also hast thou them holding the teaching of the Nicolaitanes, which I hate. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleSo hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaites. Catholic Public Domain Version And you also have those who hold to the doctrine of the Nicolaitans. New American Bible Likewise, you also have some people who hold to the teaching of [the] Nicolaitans. New Revised Standard Version So you also have some who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd also you have those among you who hold to the teaching of the Nic-o-la’i-tanes. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “So you also have those who hold the doctrine of the Naqolaytans, likewise. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentSo, also, you have those who hold the teaching of the Nicolaitanes. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament Thou hast also some who hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which I abhor. Mace New Testament you have likewise those that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which I hate. Weymouth New Testament So even you have some that cling in the same way to the teaching of the Nicolaitans. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context To the Church in Pergamum…14But I have a few things against you, because some of you hold to the teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to place a stumbling block before the Israelites so they would eat food sacrificed to idols and commit sexual immorality. 15 In the same way, some of you also hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans. 16Therefore repent! Otherwise I will come to you shortly and wage war against them with the sword of My mouth.… Cross References Numbers 25:1-3 While Israel was staying in Shittim, the men began to indulge in sexual immorality with the daughters of Moab, / who also invited them to the sacrifices for their gods. And the people ate and bowed down to these gods. / So Israel joined in worshiping Baal of Peor, and the anger of the LORD burned against them. 2 Peter 2:15 They have left the straight way and wandered off to follow the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness. Jude 1:11 Woe to them! They have traveled the path of Cain; they have rushed headlong into the error of Balaam; they have perished in Korah’s rebellion. 1 Corinthians 10:8 We should not commit sexual immorality, as some of them did, and in one day twenty-three thousand of them died. Acts 15:29 You must abstain from food sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the meat of strangled animals, and from sexual immorality. You will do well to avoid these things. Farewell. 2 Corinthians 6:14-16 Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership can righteousness have with wickedness? Or what fellowship does light have with darkness? / What harmony is there between Christ and Belial? Or what does a believer have in common with an unbeliever? / What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.” 1 Timothy 4:1 Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons, 2 Timothy 3:1-5 But understand this: In the last days terrible times will come. / For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, / unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, without love of good, ... 1 John 4:1 Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world. Matthew 24:24 For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive even the elect, if that were possible. 1 Kings 16:31 And as if it were not enough for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, he even married Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Sidonians, and he then proceeded to serve and worship Baal. Deuteronomy 12:30-31 be careful not to be ensnared by their ways after they have been destroyed before you. Do not inquire about their gods, asking, “How do these nations serve their gods? I will do likewise.” / You must not worship the LORD your God in this way, because they practice for their gods every abomination which the LORD hates. They even burn their sons and daughters in the fire as sacrifices to their gods. Exodus 34:15-16 Do not make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, for when they prostitute themselves to their gods and sacrifice to them, they will invite you, and you will eat their sacrifices. / And when you take some of their daughters as brides for your sons, their daughters will prostitute themselves to their gods and cause your sons to do the same. Psalm 106:28-29 They yoked themselves to Baal of Peor and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods. / So they provoked the LORD to anger with their deeds, and a plague broke out among them. Jeremiah 23:14 And among the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing: They commit adultery and walk in lies. They strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that no one turns his back on wickedness. They are all like Sodom to Me; the people of Jerusalem are like Gomorrah.” Treasury of Scripture So have you also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitanes, which thing I hate. the doctrine. Revelation 2:6 But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate. Jump to Previous Cling Doctrine Hate Hold Holding Likewise Manner Nicolaitanes Nicolaitans Nicola'itans Teaching WayJump to Next Cling Doctrine Hate Hold Holding Likewise Manner Nicolaitanes Nicolaitans Nicola'itans Teaching WayRevelation 2 1. What is commanded to be written to the angels, that is, the ministers of the churches of Ephesus,8. Smyrna, 12. Pergamos, 18. Thyatira, and what is commended and lacking in them. In the same way This phrase connects the current verse to the preceding context, specifically the practices condemned in the previous verses. The Greek phrase "houtos" suggests a continuation or similarity, indicating that the issue being addressed is not isolated but part of a broader pattern of behavior. Historically, this reflects the challenges faced by early Christian communities in maintaining doctrinal purity amidst external pressures and internal deviations. you also have those who hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans Parallel Commentaries ... Greek In the same way,ὁμοίως (homoiōs) Adverb Strong's 3668: In like manner, similarly, in the same way, equally. Adverb from homoios; similarly. [some of] you σὺ (sy) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 2nd Person Singular Strong's 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. also καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. hold κρατοῦντας (kratountas) Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's 2902: From kratos; to use strength, i.e. Seize or retain. to the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. teaching διδαχὴν (didachēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1322: Teaching, doctrine, what is taught. From didasko; instruction. of the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Nicolaitans. Νικολαϊτῶν (Nikolaitōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's 3531: A Nicolaitan, possibly a follower of Nicolaus (a heretic at Ephesus). From Nikolaos; a Nicolaite, i.e. Adherent of Nicolaus. Links Revelation 2:15 NIVRevelation 2:15 NLT Revelation 2:15 ESV Revelation 2:15 NASB Revelation 2:15 KJV Revelation 2:15 BibleApps.com Revelation 2:15 Biblia Paralela Revelation 2:15 Chinese Bible Revelation 2:15 French Bible Revelation 2:15 Catholic Bible NT Prophecy: Revelation 2:15 So you also have some who hold (Rev. Re Apocalypse) |