Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

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

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:

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:

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.

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 But hold on to what you have until I come. 26 The one who is victorious and keeps My works to the end: I will give him authority over the nations— 27 and he will shepherd them with an iron scepter;
he will shatter them like pottery


just as I have received this from My Father.


Cross References

Revelation 3:21

The victor: I will give him the right to sit with Me on My throne, just as I also won the victory and sat down with My Father on His throne.

Psalm 2:8

Ask of Me,
and I will make the nations Your inheritance
and the ends of the earth Your possession.

Revelation 2:7

“Anyone who has an ear should listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. I will give the victor the right to eat from the tree of life, which is in God’s paradise.

Revelation 20:4

Then I saw thrones, and people seated on them who were given authority to judge. I also saw the people who had been beheaded because of their testimony about Jesus and because of God’s word, who had not worshiped the beast or his image, and who had not accepted the mark on their foreheads or their hands. They came to life and reigned with the Messiah for 1,000 years.

Psalm 49:14

Like sheep they are headed for Sheol;
Death will shepherd them.
The upright will rule over them in the morning,
and their form will waste away in Sheol,
far from their lofty abode.

Daniel 7:18

But the holy ones of the Most High will receive the kingdom and possess it forever, yes, forever and ever.’

Daniel 7:22

until the Ancient of Days arrived and a judgment was given in favor of the holy ones of the Most High, for the time had come, and the holy ones took possession of the kingdom.

Daniel 7:27

The kingdom, dominion, and greatness of the kingdoms under all of heaven will be given to the people, the holy ones of the Most High. His kingdom will be an everlasting kingdom, and all rulers will serve and obey Him.’

Matthew 19:28

Jesus said to them, “I assure you: In the Messianic Age, when the Son of Man sits on His glorious throne, you who have followed Me will also sit on 12 thrones, judging the 12 tribes of Israel.

Matthew 24:13

But the one who endures to the end will be delivered.

Luke 8:13-15

And the seed on the rock are those who, when they hear, welcome the word with joy. Having no root, these believe for a while and depart in a time of testing.

Luke 22:29-30

I bestow on you a kingdom, just as My Father bestowed one on Me,

John 6:29

Jesus replied, “This is the work of God—that you believe in the One He has sent.”

John 8:31-32

So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you really are My disciples.

Romans 2:7

eternal life to those who by persistence in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality;

Romans 8:37

No, in all these things we are more than victorious
through Him who loved us.

1 Corinthians 6:3-4

Don’t you know that we will judge angels—not to mention ordinary matters?

1 Thessalonians 3:5

For this reason, when I could no longer stand it, I also sent him to find out about your faith, fearing that the tempter had tempted you and that our labor might be for nothing.

Hebrews 3:6

But Christ was faithful as a Son over His household. And we are that household if we hold on to the courage and the confidence of our hope.

Hebrews 10:38-39

But My righteous one will live by faith;
and if he draws back,
I have no pleasure in him.

James 2:20

Foolish man! Are you willing to learn that faith without works is useless?

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they did not belong to us; for if they had belonged to us, they would have remained with us. However, they went out so that it might be made clear that none of them belongs to us.

1 John 3:23

Now this is His command: that we believe in the name of His Son Jesus Christ, and love one another as He commanded us.

1 John 5:5

And who is the one who conquers the world but the one who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

Revelation 2:11

“Anyone who has an ear should listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. The victor will never be harmed by the second death.

Revelation 2:17

“Anyone who has an ear should listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. I will give the victor some of the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name is inscribed that no one knows except the one who receives it.

Revelation 3:5

In the same way, the victor will be dressed in white clothes, and I will never erase his name from the book of life but will acknowledge his name before My Father and before His angels.

Revelation 3:12

The victor: I will make him a pillar in the sanctuary of My God, and he will never go out again. I will write on him the name of My God and the name of the city of My God—the new Jerusalem, which comes down out of heaven from My God—and My new name.

Revelation 21:7

The victor will inherit these things, and I will be his God, and he will be My son.

Revelation 22:5

Night will no longer exist, and people will not need lamplight or sunlight, because the Lord God will give them light. And they will reign forever and ever.

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