Revelation 2:16 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

Repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.

Ver. 16. Or else I will come unto thee] He was in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks before. But when he comes to correct, he comes out of his place,Isaiah 26:21, and it is a motion that he hath no such mind to, Lamentations 3:33, it is to do his work, his strange work, Isaiah 28:21 .

With the sword of my mouth] With fearful threatenings, terrible executions, having vengeance in readiness for the disobedient,1 Corinthians 10:6. Elisha had his sword as well as Jehu and Hazael theirs, 1 Kings 19:17. See Hosea 6:5; Jeremiah 1:10; Isaiah 11:4 .

Revelation 2:16

16 Repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth.