Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I have given her time to repent of her immorality, but she is unwilling. New Living Translation I gave her time to repent, but she does not want to turn away from her immorality. English Standard Version I gave her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her sexual immorality. Berean Standard Bible Even though I have given her time to repent of her immorality, she is unwilling. Berean Literal Bible And I have given her time that she might repent, and she is not willing to repent of her sexual immorality. King James Bible And I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not. New King James Version And I gave her time to repent of her sexual immorality, and she did not repent. New American Standard Bible I gave her time to repent, and she does not want to repent of her sexual immorality. NASB 1995 ‘I gave her time to repent, and she does not want to repent of her immorality. NASB 1977 ‘And I gave her time to repent; and she does not want to repent of her immorality. Legacy Standard Bible And I gave her time to repent, and she does not wish to repent of her sexual immorality. Amplified Bible I gave her time to repent [to change her inner self and her sinful way of thinking], but she has no desire to repent of her immorality and refuses to do so. Christian Standard Bible I gave her time to repent, but she does not want to repent of her sexual immorality. Holman Christian Standard Bible I gave her time to repent, but she does not want to repent of her sexual immorality. American Standard Version And I gave her time that she should repent; and she willeth not to repent of her fornication. Contemporary English Version I gave her a chance to turn from her sins, but she did not want to stop doing these immoral things. English Revised Version And I gave her time that she should repent; and she willeth not to repent of her fornication. GOD'S WORD® Translation I gave her time to turn to me and change the way she thinks and acts, but she refuses to turn away from her sexual sins. Good News Translation I have given her time to repent of her sins, but she does not want to turn from her immorality. International Standard Version I gave her time to repent, but she refused to repent of her immorality. Majority Standard Bible Even though I have given her time to repent of her immorality, she is unwilling. NET Bible I have given her time to repent, but she is not willing to repent of her sexual immorality. New Heart English Bible I gave her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her sexual immorality. Webster's Bible Translation And I gave her time to repent of her lewdness, and she repented not. Weymouth New Testament I have given her time to repent, but she is determined not to repent of her fornication. World English Bible I gave her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her sexual immorality. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand I gave to her a time that she might convert from her whoredom, and she did not convert; Berean Literal Bible And I have given her time that she might repent, and she is not willing to repent of her sexual immorality. Young's Literal Translation and I did give to her a time that she might reform from her whoredom, and she did not reform; Smith's Literal Translation And I gave her time that she might repent of her fornication; and she repented not. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd I gave her a time that she might do penance, and she will not repent of her fornication. Catholic Public Domain Version And I gave her a time, so that she might do penance, but she is not willing to repent from her fornication. New American Bible I have given her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her harlotry. New Revised Standard Version I gave her time to repent, but she refuses to repent of her fornication. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd I gave her time to repent, but she did not repent from her fornication. Aramaic Bible in Plain English “And I gave her time for repentance, and she did not choose to turn from her fornication.” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd I have given her time to repent; and she will not repent of her lewdness. Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament And I gave her a space that she should repent of her whoredom, and she hath not repented. Mace New Testament I gave her space to repent of her fornication, but she repented not. Weymouth New Testament I have given her time to repent, but she is determined not to repent of her fornication. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context To the Church in Thyatira…20But I have this against you: You tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess. By her teaching she misleads My servants to be sexually immoral and to eat food sacrificed to idols. 21Even though I have given her time to repent of her immorality, she is unwilling. 22Behold, 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.… Cross References 2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not slow in keeping His promise as some understand slowness, but is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish but everyone to come to repentance. Romans 2:4 Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance? Jeremiah 8:4-6 So you are to tell them this is what the LORD says: “Do men fall and not get up again? Does one turn away and not return? / Why then have these people turned away? Why does Jerusalem always turn away? They cling to deceit; they refuse to return. / I have listened and heard; they do not speak what is right. No one repents of his wickedness, asking, ‘What have I done?’ Everyone has pursued his own course like a horse charging into battle. Ezekiel 18:30-32 Therefore, 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. / Cast away from yourselves all the transgressions you have committed, and fashion for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. Why should you die, O house of Israel? / For I take no pleasure in anyone’s death, declares the Lord GOD. So repent and live! Matthew 23:37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling! Luke 13:34 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling! Isaiah 30:15 For the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel, has said: “By repentance and rest you would be saved; your strength would lie in quiet confidence—but you were not willing.” 2 Chronicles 36:15-16 Again and again the LORD, the God of their fathers, sent word to His people through His messengers because He had compassion on them and on His dwelling place. / But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy. Hosea 6:1 Come, let us return to the LORD. For He has torn us to pieces, but He will heal us; He has wounded us, but He will bind up our wounds. Joel 2:12-13 “Yet even now,” declares the LORD, “return to Me with all your heart, with fasting, weeping, and mourning.” / So rend your hearts and not your garments, and return to the LORD your God. For He is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger, abounding in loving devotion. And He relents from sending disaster. Acts 17:30 Although God overlooked the ignorance of earlier times, He now commands all people everywhere to repent. 1 Timothy 2:4 who wants everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. Ezekiel 33:11 Say 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?’ Isaiah 55:6-7 Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near. / Let the wicked man forsake his way and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have compassion, and to our God, for He will freely pardon. Proverbs 1:24-26 Because you refused my call, and no one took my outstretched hand, / because you neglected all my counsel, and wanted none of my correction, / in turn I will mock your calamity; I will sneer when terror strikes you, Treasury of Scripture And I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not. space. Revelation 9:20,21 And the rest of the men which were not killed by these plagues yet repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship devils, and idols of gold, and silver, and brass, and stone, and of wood: which neither can see, nor hear, nor walk: … Jeremiah 8:4-6 Moreover thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith the LORD; Shall they fall, and not arise? shall he turn away, and not return? … Romans 2:4,5 Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance? … Jump to Previous Change Determined Fornication Heart Immorality Lewdness Mind Reform Refuses Repent Repented Sexual Space Time Unclean Unwilling Want Ways Whoredom WillethJump to Next Change Determined Fornication Heart Immorality Lewdness Mind Reform Refuses Repent Repented Sexual Space Time Unclean Unwilling Want Ways Whoredom WillethRevelation 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. Even though This phrase introduces a contrast, indicating that despite certain actions or circumstances, a different outcome or response is expected. In the context of Revelation, it highlights God's patience and grace. The Greek word used here, "καί" (kai), often serves as a conjunction meaning "and" or "also," but in this context, it underscores the unexpected nature of the response to God's grace. It reminds us of God's enduring patience and the opportunity He provides for repentance, even when it seems undeserved. I have given her time to repent of her immorality she is unwilling Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Even [though]καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. I have given ἔδωκα (edōka) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. her αὐτῇ (autē) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. time χρόνον (chronon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 5550: A space of time or interval; by extension, an individual opportunity; by implication, delay. to ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. repent μετανοήσῃ (metanoēsē) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 3340: From meta and noieo; to think differently or afterwards, i.e. Reconsider. of ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. her αὐτῆς (autēs) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. immorality, πορνείας (porneias) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 4202: Fornication, whoredom; met: idolatry. From porneuo; harlotry; figuratively, idolatry. she is unwilling. θέλει (thelei) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. Links Revelation 2:21 NIVRevelation 2:21 NLT Revelation 2:21 ESV Revelation 2:21 NASB Revelation 2:21 KJV Revelation 2:21 BibleApps.com Revelation 2:21 Biblia Paralela Revelation 2:21 Chinese Bible Revelation 2:21 French Bible Revelation 2:21 Catholic Bible NT Prophecy: Revelation 2:21 I gave her time to repent (Rev. Re Apocalypse) |