Revelation: Chapter 2 - Question 8 of 9

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 Read Chapter 2 Chapter 2:18-29: The message written to the church in Thyatira:

New American Standard Version of the Bible`But I have this against you, that you tolerate the woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess, and she teaches and leads My bond-servants astray so that they commit acts of immorality and eat things sacrificed to idols. Revelation 2:20 (NAS)

Question:

According to Revelation 2:20, what did Jesus have against the congregation of His church in the city of Thyatira:

  1. They were not more open-minded to the teachings around them, such as the teachings of Jezebel.

  2. They were not tolerant of other religious groups.

  3. They were accepting false doctrines and teachings, being seduced into accepting sinful things (such as fornication and food offered to idols).

Not Open Minded Intolerant Accepting False Things


Other Translations - Revelation 2:20:

Easy-to-Read Version of the BibleBut I have this against you: You let that woman named Jezebel do what she wants. She says that she is a prophet. But she is leading my people away with her teaching. Jezebel leads my people to do sexual sins and to eat food that is offered to idols. (ERV)

American Standard Version of the BibleBut I have (this) against thee, that thou sufferest the woman Jezebel, who calleth herself a prophetess; and she teacheth and seduceth my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed to idols. (ASV)

King James Version of the BibleNotwithstanding 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.
(KJV)
 

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