Revelation 3:3,11 - Compare All Versions
Revelation 3:3 NIV (New International Version)
Remember, therefore, what you have received and heard; hold it fast, and repent. But if you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what time I will come to you.
Revelation 3:11 NIV (New International Version)
I am coming soon. Hold on to what you have, so that no one will take your crown.
Revelation 3:3 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
Remember, then, what you received and heard. Keep it, and repent. If you will not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come against you.
Revelation 3:11 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
I am coming soon. Hold fast what you have, so that no one may seize your crown.
Revelation 3:3 NLT (New Living Translation)
Go back to what you heard and believed at first; hold to it firmly. Repent and turn to me again. If you don’t wake up, I will come to you suddenly, as unexpected as a thief.
Revelation 3:11 NLT (New Living Translation)
I am coming soon. Hold on to what you have, so that no one will take away your crown.
Revelation 3:3 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
Remember, then, what you have received and heard; keep it, and repent. If you are not alert, I will come like a thief, and you have no idea at what hour I will come upon you.
Revelation 3:11 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)
I am coming soon. Hold on to what you have, so that no one takes your crown.
Revelation 3:3 KJV (King James Version)
Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.
Revelation 3:11 KJV (King James Version)
Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.
Revelation 3:3 NKJV (New King James Version)
Remember therefore how you have received and heard; hold fast and repent. Therefore if you will not watch, I will come upon you as a thief, and you will not know what hour I will come upon you.
Revelation 3:11 NKJV (New King James Version)
Behold, I am coming quickly! Hold fast what you have, that no one may take your crown.
Revelation 3:2-3 MSG (The Message)
“Up on your feet! Take a deep breath! Maybe there’s life in you yet. But I wouldn’t know it by looking at your busywork; nothing of God’s work has been completed. Your condition is desperate. Think of the gift you once had in your hands, the Message you heard with your ears—grasp it again and turn back to God. “If you pull the covers back over your head and sleep on, oblivious to God, I’ll return when you least expect it, break into your life like a thief in the night.
Revelation 3:11 MSG (The Message)
“I’m on my way; I’ll be there soon. Keep a tight grip on what you have so no one distracts you and steals your crown.
Revelation 3:3 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
So remember what you have received and heard; and keep it, and repent. Then if you are not alert, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come to you.
Revelation 3:11 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)
I am coming quickly; hold firmly to what you have, so that no one will take your crown.
Revelation 3:3 AMP (Amplified Bible)
So remember and take to heart the lessons you have received and heard. Keep and obey them, and repent [change your sinful way of thinking, and demonstrate your repentance with new behavior that proves a conscious decision to turn away from sin]. So then, if you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come to you.
Revelation 3:11 AMP (Amplified Bible)
I am coming quickly. Hold tight what you have, so that no one will take your crown [by leading you to renounce the faith].
Revelation 3:3 NET (New English Translation)
Therefore, remember what you received and heard, and obey it, and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will never know at what hour I will come against you.
Revelation 3:11 NET (New English Translation)
I am coming soon. Hold on to what you have so that no one can take away your crown.