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Revelation 3:2 — King James Version← Study notes

Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God.


Revelation 3:2Greek Interlinear

Greek · Revelation 3:220 words
GreekMeaning
γίνουginou
do beverbG1096
γρηγορῶνgrēgorōn
watchingverbG1127
καὶkai
andwordG2532
στήρισονstērison
do strengthenverbG4741
τὰta
the thingsarticleG3588
λοιπὰloipa
that remainadjectiveG3062
ha
whichrelative pronounG3739
ἔμελλονemellon
about, after that, be (almost)verbG3195
ἀποθανεῖνapothanein
be dead, death, dieverbG599
οὐou
notadverbG3756
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
εὕρηκάheurēka
I have foundverbG2147
σουsou
yourpronounG4771
τὰta
thearticleG3588
ἔργαerga
worksnounG2041
πεπληρωμέναpeplērōmena
completedverbG4137
ἐνώπιονenōpion
in the sight ofprepositionG1799
τοῦtou
thearticleG3588
θεοῦtheou
GodnounG2316
μουmou
IpronounG1473
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Revelation 3:2

“Be watchful, and strengthen the other things which were ready to die; for I have not found your works perfect before God.” For it is not enough for a tree to live and to have no fruit, even as it is not enough to be called a Christian and to confess Christ, but not to have Himself in our work, that is, not to do His precepts. The sixth class is the mode of life of the best election. The habit of saints is set forth; of those, to wit, who are lowly in the world, and…

Victorinus of Pettau · 3rd century · Commentary on the Apocalypse
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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