Revelation 2:6
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But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaites, which I also hate.

that.

Revelation 2:14,15 But I have against thee a few things: because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat and to commit fornication. . . .

2 Chronicles 19:2 And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer met him, and said to him: Thou helpest the ungodly, and thou art joined in friendship with them that hate the Lord, and therefore thou didst deserve indeed the wrath of the Lord:

Psalm 26:5 I have hated the assembly of the malignant; and with the wicked I will not sit.

Psalm 101:3 I will not set before my eyes any unjust thing: I hated the workers of iniquities.

Psalm 139:21,22 Have I not hated them, O Lord, that hated thee: and pined away because of thy enemies? . . .

2 John 1:9,10 Whosoever revolteth and continueth not in the doctrine of Christ hath not God. He that continueth in the doctrine, the same hath both the Father and the Son. . . .

Context
To the Church in Ephesus
5Be mindful therefore from whence thou art fallen: and do penance and do the first works. Or else I come to thee and will move thy candlestick out of its place, except thou do penance. 6But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaites, which I also hate. 7He that hath an ear let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches: To him that overcometh I will give to eat of the tree of life which is in the paradise of my God.…
Cross References
Revelation 2:15
So hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaites.

Revelation 2:7
He that hath an ear let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches: To him that overcometh I will give to eat of the tree of life which is in the paradise of my God.

Lexicon
But
Ἀλλὰ (Alla)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.

you have
ἔχεις (echeis)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

this
τοῦτο (touto)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

[to your credit]:
ὅτι (hoti)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.

You hate
μισεῖς (miseis)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3404: To hate, detest, love less, esteem less. From a primary misos; to detest; by extension, to love less.

the
τὰ (ta)
Article - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

works
ἔργα (erga)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 2041: From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act.

of the
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Nicolaitans,
Νικολαϊτῶν (Nikolaitōn)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3531: A Nicolaitan, possibly a follower of Nicolaus (a heretic at Ephesus). From Nikolaos; a Nicolaite, i.e. Adherent of Nicolaus.

which
(ha)
Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3739: Who, which, what, that.

I also
κἀγὼ (kagō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2504: To also, I too, but I. From kai and ego; so also the dative case kamoi, and accusative case kame and I, me.

hate.
μισῶ (misō)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 3404: To hate, detest, love less, esteem less. From a primary misos; to detest; by extension, to love less.


Additional Translations
But you have this to your credit: You hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.

But you have this, that you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.

But this you have, that you hate the deeds of the Nicolaitanes, which I also hate.

But this thou hast, that thou hatest the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.

But this thou hast, that thou hatest the works of the Nicolaitanes, which I also hate.

But this thou hast, that thou hatest the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.

But this thou hast, that thou hatest the deeds of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.

Yet this you have in your favor: you hate the doings of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.

But this you have, that you hate the works of the Nicolaitans, which I also hate.

but this thou hast, that thou dost hate the works of the Nicolaitans, that I also hate.
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