Revelation 2:7-9

New Testament for Everyone

⁷ Let anyone who has an ear listen to what the spirit is saying to the churches. The tree of life stands in God’s paradise, and I will give the right to eat from it to anyone who conquers.’

The letter to Smyrna

⁸ “Write this to the angel of the church in Smyrna. ‘These are the words of the First and the Last, the one who was dead and came to life. ⁹ I know your suffering and poverty (but you are rich!). I know the blasphemy of those self-styled Jews. They are nothing of the kind. They are a satan-synagogue.