Revelation 1:9 (WEB)
I John, your brother and partner with you in the oppression, Kingdom, and perseverance in Christ Jesus, was on the isle that is called Patmos because of God’s Word and the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Fathers and councils · 3
Eusebius of Caesarea
“…in tribulation, and in the kingdom and in the patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos for the Word of God and the testimony of Jesus.’” — editor's note: Rev. i. 9.
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Theodoret of Cyrus
“John says, ‘I became,’ or ‘was in the island of Patmos on the Lord’s day.’” — editor's note: Rev. i. 9
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Jerome
“But he, careless, fearless, and armed from head to foot with the apostle’s armor, now listens to God by reading the Scriptures, now speaks to God as he prays to the Lord; and it may be that, while he lingers in the island, he sees some vision such as that once seen by John.” — editor's note: Rev. i. 9, 10.
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