Revelation 2:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Revelation 2:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Revelation 2:14 is a verse from the book of Revelation in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Revelation 2:14 — KJV
“But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.”
— Revelation 2:14 (KJV)
Revelation 2:14 in Context — About the Book of Revelation
Revelation pulls back the curtain on history's finale: the risen Christ walking among His churches, the throne room of heaven, judgment on evil, and a new heaven and new earth where God wipes every tear away. Written to persecuted believers, its message is singular — the Lamb wins.
Cross-References for Revelation 2:14
“Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed unto idols.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 2:14: few, things, against
“Behold, these caused the children of Israel, through the counsel of Balaam, to commit trespass against the LORD in the matter of Peor, and there was a plague among the congregation of the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 2:14: against, hold, balaam
“And he did very abominably in following idols, according to all things as did the Amorites, whom the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 2:14: things, cast, before
“Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will cast thee from off the face of the earth: this year thou shalt die, because thou hast taught rebellion against the LORD. rebellion: Heb. revolt”
Shares key themes with Revelation 2:14: against, because, hast
“Because they ministered unto them before their idols, and caused the house of Israel to fall into iniquity; therefore have I lifted up mine hand against them, saith the Lord GOD, and they shall bear their iniquity. caused...: Heb. were for a stumblingblock of iniquity unto, etc”
Shares key themes with Revelation 2:14: against, because, stumblingblock
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