Nevertheless, I have somewhat [a]against thee, because thou hast left thy first love.

Remember therefore from whence thou art fallen, and repent and do the first works: or else I will come against thee shortly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place, except thou amend.

But this thou hast that thou hatest the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 2:4 To deal with thee for.

Yet I hold this against you: You have forsaken the love you had at first.(A) Consider how far you have fallen! Repent(B) and do the things you did at first. If you do not repent, I will come to you and remove your lampstand(C) from its place. But you have this in your favor: You hate the practices of the Nicolaitans,(D) which I also hate.

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