Rev 3:1 | NIV | STEP | “To the angel of the church in Sardis write: These are the words of him who holds the seven spirits of God and the seven stars. I know your deeds; you have a reputation of being alive, but you are dead.

‏ Revelation of John 3:1

1 “To the angel ^{▼▼Or messenger; also in verses 7 and 14} of the church in Sardis write:

These are the words of him who holds the seven spirits ^{▼▼That is, the sevenfold Spirit} of God and the seven stars. I know your deeds; you have a reputation of being alive, but you are dead.