³¹ ‘You are to keep my commands and do them; I am the Lord.

¹⁷ If you know these things, you are blessed if you do them.^(A)

²² But^(A) be doers of the word and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

³ Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy,^(A) and blessed are those who hear the words of this prophecy and keep^[a] what is written in it, because the time is near.

⁷ ‘Look, I am coming soon!^(A) Blessed is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy of this book.’^(B)