Parallel Verses

Weymouth New Testament

"'And to him who overcomes and obeys My commands to the very end, I will give authority over the nations of the earth.

New American Standard Bible

He who overcomes, and he who keeps My deeds until the end, to him I will give authority over the nations;

King James Version

And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations:

Holman Bible

The one who is victorious and keeps My works to the end: I will give him authority over the nations—

International Standard Version

To the person who conquers and continues to do what I've commanded to the end, I will give authority over the nations.

A Conservative Version

And he who overcomes, and he who keeps my works until the end, to him I will give authority over the nations.

American Standard Version

And he that overcometh, and he that keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give authority over the nations:

Amplified

And he who overcomes [the world through believing that Jesus is the Son of God] and he who keeps My deeds [doing things that please Me] until the [very] end, to him I will give authority and power over the nations;

An Understandable Version

"And to the person who has victory [in the Christian life], and who continues to do what I want until the end [of his life], I will give him authority over the nations [Note: This probably refers to a spiritual reign with Christ during the Christian age. See 20:4].

Anderson New Testament

And to him that overcomes, and keeps my works to the end, will I give authority over the nations;

Bible in Basic English

He who overcomes, and keeps my works to the end, to him I will give rule over the nations,

Common New Testament

He who overcomes, and keeps my works until the end, to him I will give power over the nations

Daniel Mace New Testament

he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations:

Darby Translation

And he that overcomes, and he that keeps unto the end my works, to him will I give authority over the nations,

Emphatic Diaglott Bible

And as for him that conquers, and keeps my works to the end, I will give him power over the nations:

Godbey New Testament

And the one conquering and holding my works until the end, I will give unto him authority over the nations:

Goodspeed New Testament

To him who is victorious and continues to the end to do the things that please me, I will give authority over the heathen??27 just such authority as I received from my Father; he will shepherd them with an iron staff and shatter them like earthen jars!??28 and I will give him the morning star.

John Wesley New Testament

And he that overcometh and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations.

Julia Smith Translation

And he conquering, and keeping my works till the end, I will give him power over the nations:

King James 2000

And he that overcomes, and keeps my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations:

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the one who conquers and who keeps my works until the end, I will give him authority over the nations,

Modern King James verseion

And he who overcomes and keeps My works to the end, to him I will give power over the nations.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and whosoever overcometh and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over nations,

Moffatt New Testament

'And the conqueror, he who till the end lays to heart what I enjoin, I will give him authority over the nations ??27 aye, he will shepherd them with an iron flail, shattering them like a potter's jars ??as I myself have received authority from my Father;

Montgomery New Testament

To him that overcomes and perseveres in my works to the end, will I give authority over the nations.

NET Bible

And to the one who conquers and who continues in my deeds until the end, I will give him authority over the nations --

New Heart English Bible

He who overcomes, and he who keeps my works to the end, to him I will give authority over the nations.

Noyes New Testament

And he that overcometh, and he that keepeth my works to the end, to him I will give authority over the nations,

Sawyer New Testament

And to him that conquers and keeps my works till the end, I will give power over the nations,

The Emphasized Bible

And, he that overcometh, and keepeth throughout my works, I will, give unto him, authority over the nations;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And he who overcometh, and perseveres in my works unto the end, to him will I give authority over the nations;

Twentieth Century New Testament

To him who conquers and is careful to live my life to the end--to him I will give authority over the nations,

Webster

And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works to the end, to him will I give power over the nations:

Williams New Testament

To him who conquers and continues to the very end to do the works that please me, I will give authority over the heathen;

World English Bible

He who overcomes, and he who keeps my works to the end, to him I will give authority over the nations.

Worrell New Testament

And he that overcomes, and he that keeps My works until the end, to him will I give authority over the nations;

Worsley New Testament

And to him that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, will I give power over the nations:

Youngs Literal Translation

and he who is overcoming, and who is keeping unto the end my works, I will give to him authority over the nations,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

νικάω 
Nikao 
Usage: 17

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

τηρέω 
Tereo 
Usage: 49

my
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313

ἔργον 
Ergon 
Usage: 130

ἄχρι ἄχρις 
Achri 
until, unto, till, till 9 , until 9, while 9, even to,
Usage: 43

the end
τέλος 
Telos 
Usage: 28

to him

Usage: 0

will I give
δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254

ἐξουσία 
Exousia 
Usage: 79

ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Revelation 2:26

References

Easton

Hastings

Smith

Images Revelation 2:26

Prayers for Revelation 2:26

Context Readings

The Letter To The Church In Thyatira

25 Only that which you already possess, cling to until I come. 26 "'And to him who overcomes and obeys My commands to the very end, I will give authority over the nations of the earth. 27 And he shall be their shepherd, ruling them with a rod of iron, just as earthenware jars are broken to pieces; and his power over them shall be like that which I Myself have received from My Father;


Cross References

Revelation 3:21

"'To him who overcomes I will give the privilege of sitting down with Me on My throne, as I also have overcome and have sat down with My Father on His throne.

Revelation 2:7

"'Let all who have ears give heed to what the Spirit is saying to the Churches. To him who overcomes I will give the privilege of eating the fruit of the Tree of Life, which is in the Paradise of God.'

Revelation 20:4

And I saw thrones, and some who were seated on them, to whom judgment was entrusted. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded on account of the testimony that they had borne to Jesus and on account of God's Message, and also the souls of those who had not worshipped the Wild Beast or his statue, nor received his mark on their foreheads or on their hands; and they came to Life and were kings with Christ for a thousand years.

Matthew 19:28

"I solemnly tell you," replied Jesus, "that in the New Creation, when the Son of Man has taken His seat on His glorious throne, all of you who have followed me shall also sit on twelve thrones and judge the twelve tribes of Israel.

Matthew 24:13

but those who stand firm to the End shall be saved.

Luke 8:13-15

Those on the rock are the people who on hearing the Message receive it joyfully; but they have no root: for a time they believe, but when trial comes they fall away.

Luke 22:29-30

and I covenant to give you, as my Father has covenanted to give me, a Kingdom--

John 6:29

"This," replied Jesus, "is above all the thing that God requires--that you should be believers in Him whom He has sent."

John 8:31-32

Jesus therefore said to those of the Jews who had now believed in Him, "As for you, if you hold fast to my teaching, then you are truly my disciples;

Romans 2:7

to those on the one hand who, by lives of persistent right-doing, are striving for glory, honour and immortality, the Life of the Ages;

Romans 8:37

Yet amid all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who has loved us.

1 Corinthians 6:3-4

Do you not know that we are to sit in judgement upon angels--to say nothing of things belonging to this life?

1 Thessalonians 3:5

For this reason I also, when I could no longer endure the uncertainty, sent to know the condition of your faith, lest perchance the Tempter might have tempted you and our labour have been lost.

Hebrews 3:6

but Christ was faithful as a Son having authority over God's house, and we are that house, if we hold firm to the End the boldness and the hope which we boast of as ours.

Hebrews 10:38-39

But it is by faith that My righteous servant shall live; and if he shrinks back, My soul takes no pleasure in him."

James 2:20

But, idle boaster, are you willing to be taught how it is that faith apart from obedience is worthless? Take the case of Abraham our forefather.

1 John 2:19

They have gone forth from our midst, but they did not really belong to us; for had they belonged to us, they would have remained with us. But they left us that it might be manifest that professed believers do not all belong to us.

1 John 3:23

And this is His command--that we are to believe in His Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as He has commanded us to do.

1 John 5:5

Who but the man that believes that Jesus is the Son of God overcomes the world?

Revelation 2:11

"'Let all who have ears give heed to what the Spirit is saying to the Churches. He who overcomes shall be in no way hurt by the Second Death.'

Revelation 2:17

"'Let all who have ears give heed to what the Spirit is saying to the Churches. He who overcomes--to him I will give some of the hidden Manna, and a white stone; and--written upon the stone and known only to him who receives it-- a new name.'

Revelation 3:5

"'In this way he who overcomes shall be clothed in white garments; and I will certainly not blot out his name from the Book of Life, but will acknowledge him in the presence of My Father and His angels.

Revelation 3:12

"'He who overcomes--I will make him a pillar in the sanctuary of My God, and he shall never go out from it again. And I will write on him the name of My God, and the name of the city of My God, the new Jerusalem, which is to come down out of Heaven from My God, and My own new name.

Revelation 21:7

All this shall be the heritage of him who overcomes, and I will be his God and he shall be one of My sons.

Revelation 22:5

And there will be no night there; and they have no need of lamplight or sunlight, for the Lord God will shine upon them, and they will be kings until the Ages of the Ages."

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