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12 He who conquers, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God; never shall he go out of it, and I will write on him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem which comes down from my God out of heaven, and my own new name.[a] 13 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

The Message to Laodicea

14 “And to the angel of the church in La-odice′a write: ‘The words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God’s creation.

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Footnotes

  1. 3.12 new name: cf. Is 62.2. Perhaps it was “the Word,” or perhaps it is not to be revealed till the last day.

12 The one who is victorious(A) I will make a pillar(B) in the temple of my God. Never again will they leave it. I will write on them the name of my God(C) and the name of the city of my God,(D) the new Jerusalem,(E) which is coming down out of heaven from my God; and I will also write on them my new name. 13 Whoever has ears, let them hear(F) what the Spirit says to the churches.

To the Church in Laodicea

14 “To the angel of the church in Laodicea(G) write:

These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness,(H) the ruler of God’s creation.(I)

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