“Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:”
For you say, 'I am rich, I have prospered, and I need nothing,' while you do not realize that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked — Laodicea's self-assessment is delusional; material wealth masks spiritual bankruptcy. The five-fold indictment (wretched, miserable, poor, blind, naked) catalogues total spiritual deprivation and shameful exposure.
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