13 Let him that hath an ear, hear what the Spirit saith unto the Churches.

14 [a]And unto the Angel of the Church of the Laodiceans write, These things saith [b]Amen, the faithful and true witness, that [c]beginning of the creatures of God.

15 [d]I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou werest cold or hot.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 3:14 The seventh place is unto the pastors of the Church of Laodicea. The exordium is taken out of verse 15 of the first chapter.
  2. Revelation 3:14 Amen soundeth as much in the Hebrew tongue, as Truly, or Truth itself.
  3. Revelation 3:14 Of whom all things that are made, have their beginning.
  4. Revelation 3:15 The proposition of reproof is in this verse, whereunto is adjoined a threatening, verse 16, with a confirmation declaring the same, verse 17, and of exhortation unto faith and repentance, verses 18, 19, whereunto is added a conditional promise, verse 20.

13 Whoever has ears, let them hear(A) what the Spirit says to the churches.

To the Church in Laodicea

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

These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness,(C) the ruler of God’s creation.(D) 15 I know your deeds,(E) that you are neither cold nor hot.(F) I wish you were either one or the other!

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