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Berean Standard Bible

“saying, “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.””

Revelation 1:11

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John is on the island of Patmos when he hears a loud voice behind him like a trumpet. The voice identifies itself as the Alpha and Omega.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

saying, “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”

World English Bible (WEB)

saying, “What you see, write in a book and send to the seven assemblies: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.”

King James Version (KJV)

Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.

American Standard Version (ASV)

saying, What thou seest, write in a book and send [it] to the seven churches: unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamum, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Saying, What you see, put in a book, and send it to the seven churches; to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamos and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

'I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last; and, what you do see, write in a scroll, and send to the seven assemblies that are in Asia; to Ephesus, and to Smyrna, and to Pergamos, and to Thyatira, and to Sardis, and to Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Que decía: Yo soy el Alpha y Omega, el primero y el último. Escribe en un libro lo que ves, y envíalo á las siete iglesias que están en Asia; á Efeso, y á Smirna, y á Pérgamo, y á Tiatira, y á Sardis, y á Filadelfia, y á Laodicea.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

me dijo:«Escribe en un libro todo lo que veas, y envíalo a las siete iglesias que están en Asia: Éfeso, Esmirna, Pérgamo, Tiatira, Sardis, Filadelfia y Laodicea».

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