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General Information:
This is the beginning of the Son of Man's message to the angel of the church in Laodicea.
the angel
Possible meanings are that this "angel" is 1) a heavenly angel who protects this church or 2) a human messenger to the church, either a messenger who went from John to the church or the leader of the church. See how you translated "angel" in Revelation 1:20.
Laodicea
This is the name of a city in the western part of Asia that today is modern Turkey. See how you translated this in Revelation 1:11. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names)
The words of the Amen
Here "the Amen" is a name for Jesus Christ. He guarantees God's promises by saying amen to them.
the ruler over God's creation
Possible meanings are 1) "the one who rules over everything that God created" or 2) "the one through whom God created everything."