Revelation 2:3 “Without growing weary, you have persevered and endured many things for…”

Revelation 2:3

Without growing weary, you have persevered and endured many things for the sake of My name.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And hast borne, and hast patience, and for my name’s sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.

World English Bible

You have perseverance and have endured for my name’s sake, and have not grown weary.

American Standard Version

and thou hast patience and didst bear for my name’s sake, and hast not grown weary.

Geneva Bible 1599

And thou wast burdened, and hast patience, and for my Names sake hast laboured, and hast not fainted.

Darby Translation

and endurest, and hast borne for my name's sake, and hast not wearied:

Young's Literal Translation

and thou didst bear, and hast endurance, and because of my name hast toiled, and hast not been weary.

Bible in Basic English

And you have the power of waiting, and have undergone trouble because of my name, without weariness.

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Cross references

“hast borne”

1 Corinthians 13:7 Luke 14:27 Psalm 69:7 Micah 7:9 Mark 15:21 Galatians 6:2

1 Corinthians 13:7 · BSB

It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

Luke 14:27 · BSB

And whoever does not carry his cross and follow Me cannot be My disciple.

Psalm 69:7 · BSB

For I have endured scorn for Your sake, and shame has covered my face.

Micah 7:9 · BSB

Because I have sinned against Him, I must endure the rage of the LORD, until He argues my case and executes justice for me. He will bring me into the light; I will see His righteousness.

Mark 15:21 · BSB

Now Simon of Cyrene, the father of Alexander and Rufus, was passing by on his way in from the country, and the soldiers forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.

Galatians 6:2 · BSB

Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.

“hast patience”

Hebrews 10:36 James 5:7–11 Hebrews 12:1 Colossians 1:11 Hebrews 6:12 Hebrews 6:15

Hebrews 10:36 · BSB

You need to persevere, so that after you have done the will of God, you will receive what He has promised.

James 5:7–11 · BSB

Be patient, then, brothers, until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer awaits the precious fruit of the soil—how patient he is for the fall and spring rains.

Hebrews 12:1 · BSB

Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with endurance the race set out for us.

Colossians 1:11 · BSB

being strengthened with all power according to His glorious might so that you may have full endurance and patience, and joyfully

Hebrews 6:12 · BSB

Then you will not be sluggish, but will imitate those who through faith and patience inherit what has been promised.

Hebrews 6:15 · BSB

And so Abraham, after waiting patiently, obtained the promise.

“hast laboured”

1 Timothy 4:10 2 Corinthians 11:23 Hebrews 6:10 1 Thessalonians 1:3 2 Corinthians 5:9 Romans 16:12

1 Timothy 4:10 · BSB

To this end we labor and strive, because we have set our hope on the living God, who is the Savior of everyone, and especially of those who believe.

2 Corinthians 11:23 · BSB

Are they servants of Christ? (I am speaking as if I were out of my mind.) I am so much more: in harder labor, in more imprisonments, in worse beatings, in frequent danger of death.

Hebrews 6:10 · BSB

For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.

1 Thessalonians 1:3 · BSB

and continually recalling before our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love, and your enduring hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Corinthians 5:9 · BSB

So we aspire to please Him, whether we are at home in this body or away from it.

Romans 16:12 · BSB

Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, women who have worked hard in the Lord. Greet my beloved Persis, who has worked very hard in the Lord.

“hast not”

Galatians 6:9 2 Thessalonians 3:13 2 Corinthians 4:1 2 Corinthians 4:16 Hebrews 12:3–5 Luke 18:1

Galatians 6:9 · BSB

Let us not grow weary in well-doing, for in due time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.

2 Thessalonians 3:13 · BSB

But as for you, brothers, do not grow weary in well-doing.

2 Corinthians 4:1 · BSB

Therefore, since God in His mercy has given us this ministry, we do not lose heart.

2 Corinthians 4:16 · BSB

Therefore we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, yet our inner self is being renewed day by day.

Hebrews 12:3–5 · BSB

Consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

Luke 18:1 · BSB

Then Jesus told them a parable about their need to pray at all times and not lose heart:

Also

John 15:21

John 15:21 · BSB

But they will treat you like this because of My name, since they do not know the One who sent Me.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

2I know your deeds, your labor, and your perseverance. I know that you cannot tolerate those who are evil, and you have tested and exposed as liars those who falsely claim to be apostles.

4But I have this against you: You have abandoned your first love.

Read Revelation 2