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10 And he said to me, "Do not seal up the words of the prophecy of this book, for the time is near!
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Then he told me, “Do not seal up the words of the prophecy of this scroll, because the time is near.
11 The one who does evil, let him do evil still, and the defiled, let him be defiled still, and the righteous, let him practice righteousness still, and the holy, let him be holy still."
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Let the one who does wrong continue to do wrong; let the vile person continue to be vile; let the one who does right continue to do right; and let the holy person continue to be holy.”
12 "Behold, I am coming quickly, and my reward [is] with me, to repay each one according to [what] his deeds are!
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“Look, I am coming soon! My reward is with me, and I will give to each person according to what they have done.
13 I [am] the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end."
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I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End.
14 Blessed [are] the ones who wash their robes, so that their authority will be over the tree of life and they may enter into the city through the gates.
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“Blessed are those who wash their robes, that they may have the right to the tree of life and may go through the gates into the city.
15 Outside [are] the dogs and the sorcerers and the sexually immoral people and the murderers and the idolaters and everyone who loves and who practices falsehood.
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Outside are the dogs, those who practice magic arts, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.
16 "I, Jesus, sent my angel to testify to you about these [things] for the churches. I am the root and the descendant of David, the bright morning star."
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“I, Jesus, have sent my angel to give you this testimony for the churches. I am the Root and the Offspring of David, and the bright Morning Star.”
17 And the Spirit and the bride say, "Come!" And the one who hears, let him say, "Come!" And the one who is thirsty, let him come. The one who wants, let him take the water of life freely.
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The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” And let the one who hears say, “Come!” Let the one who is thirsty come; and let the one who wishes take the free gift of the water of life.
18 I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: if anyone adds to them, God will add to him the plagues written in this book.
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I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this scroll: If anyone adds anything to them, God will add to that person the plagues described in this scroll.
19 And if anyone takes away from the words of this book of prophecy, God will take away his share of the tree of life and from the holy city that are written in this book.
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And if anyone takes words away from this scroll of prophecy, God will take away from that person any share in the tree of life and in the Holy City, which are described in this scroll.
20 The one who testifies about these [things] says, "Yes, I am coming quickly!" Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!
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He who testifies to these things says, “Yes, I am coming soon.”Amen. Come, Lord Jesus.
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