NETBible | I am coming soon. Hold on to what you have so that no one can take away 1 your crown. 2 |
NIV © |
I am coming soon. Hold on to what you have, so that no-one will take your crown. |
NASB © |
‘I am coming quickly; hold fast what you have, so that no one will take your crown. |
NLT © |
Look, I am coming quickly. Hold on to what you have, so that no one will take away your crown. |
MSG © |
"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. |
BBE © |
I come quickly: keep that which you have, so that no one may take your crown. |
NRSV © |
I am coming soon; hold fast to what you have, so that no one may seize your crown. |
NKJV © |
"Behold, I am coming quickly! Hold fast what you have, that no one may take your crown. |
KJV | Behold <2400> (5628)_, I come <2064> (5736) quickly <5035>_: hold that fast <2902> (5720) which <3739> thou hast <2192> (5719)_, that <2443> no man <3367> take <2983> (5632) thy <4675> crown <4735>_. |
NASB © |
<2064> quickly <5035> ; hold <2902> fast <2902> what <3739> you have <2192> , so <2443> that no <3367> one <3367> will take <2983> your crown <4735> . |
NET [draft] ITL | I am coming <2064> soon <5035> . Hold on <2902> to what <3739> you have <2192> so that <2443> no one <3367> can take away <2983> your <4675> crown .<4735> |
GREEK | ercomai <2064> (5736) V-PNI-1S tacu <5035> ADV kratei <2902> (5720) V-PAM-2S o <3739> R-ASN eceiv <2192> (5719) V-PAI-2S ina <2443> CONJ mhdeiv <3367> A-NSM labh <2983> (5632) V-2AAS-3S ton <3588> T-ASM stefanon <4735> N-ASM sou <4675> P-2GS |
NETBible | I am coming soon. Hold on to what you have so that no one can take away 1 your crown. 2 |
NET Notes |
1 tn On the verb λάβῃ (labh) here BDAG 583 s.v. λαμβάνω 2 states, “to take away, remove…with or without the use of force τὰ ἀργύρια take away the silver coins (fr. the temple) Mt 27:6. τὰς ἀσθενείας diseases 8:17. τὸν στέφανον Rv 3:11.” 2 sn Your crown refers to a wreath consisting either of foliage or of precious metals formed to resemble foliage and worn as a symbol of honor, victory, or as a badge of high office – ‘wreath, crown’ (L&N 6.192). |