Revelation 2:5
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Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.Therefore, keep in mind how far you have fallen. Repent and perform the deeds you did at first. But if you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place.
In other translations
Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou repent.Therefore, keep in mind how far you have fallen. Repent and perform the deeds you did at first. But if you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand from its place.
Greek words
μνημόνευεmnēmoneuedo rememberG3421οὖνounthereforeG3767πόθενpothenfrom whereG4159πέπτωκας,peptōkasyou have fallen,G4098καὶkaiandG2532μετανόησονmetanoēsondo repentG3340καὶkaiandG2532τὰtatheG3588πρῶταprōtafirstG4413ἔργαergaworksG2041ποίησον·poiēsondo perform;G4160εἰeilestG1487δὲdethenG1161μή,mēexcept,G3361ἔρχομαίerchomaiI am comingG2064σοιsoito youG4771τάχειtachei[with] speedG5034καὶkaiandG2532κινήσωkinēsōI will removeG2795τὴνtēntheG3588λυχνίανluchnianlampstandG3087σουsouof youG4771ἐκekout ofG1537τοῦtoutheG3588τόπουtopouplaceG5117αὐτῆς,autēsof it,G846ἐὰνeanonlyG1437μὴmēunlessG3361μετανοήσῃς.metanoēsēsyou shall repent.G3340
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