Revelation 21:7-9
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
7 He who conquers shall have this heritage, and I will be his God and he shall be my son. 8 But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the polluted, as for murderers, fornicators, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their lot shall be in the lake that burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.”[a]
Vision of the New Jerusalem
9 Then came one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues, and spoke to me, saying, “Come, I will show you the Bride, the wife of the Lamb.”
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- 21.8 second death: i.e., eternal damnation.
Revelation 21:7-9
New International Version
7 Those who are victorious(A) will inherit all this, and I will be their God and they will be my children.(B) 8 But the cowardly, the unbelieving, the vile, the murderers, the sexually immoral, those who practice magic arts, the idolaters and all liars(C)—they will be consigned to the fiery lake of burning sulfur.(D) This is the second death.”(E)
The New Jerusalem, the Bride of the Lamb
9 One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues(F) came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the bride,(G) the wife of the Lamb.”
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