Parallel Verses

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;

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:

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 except to hold tightly to what you have until I come. 26 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; 27 and he shall shepherd and rule them with a rod of iron, as the earthen pots are broken in pieces, as I also have received authority [and power to rule them] from My Father;


Cross References

Revelation 3:21

He who overcomes [the world through believing that Jesus is the Son of God], I will grant to him [the privilege] to sit beside Me on My throne, as I also overcame and sat down beside My Father on His throne.

Psalm 2:8


‘Ask of Me, and I will assuredly give [You] the nations as Your inheritance,
And the ends of the earth as Your possession.

Revelation 2:7

He who has an ear, let him hear and heed what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes [the world through believing that Jesus is the Son of God], I will grant [the privilege] to eat [the fruit] from the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God.’

Revelation 20:4

And then I saw thrones, and sitting on them were those to whom judgment [that is, the authority to act as judges] was given. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of their testimony of Jesus and because of the word of God, and those who had refused to worship the beast or his image, and had not accepted his mark on their forehead and on their hand; and they came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

Psalm 49:14


Like sheep they are appointed for Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead);
Death will be their shepherd;
And the upright shall rule over them in the morning,
And their form and beauty shall be for Sheol to consume,
So that they have no dwelling [on earth].

Daniel 7:18

But the saints (believers) of the Most High [God] will receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever, for all ages to come.’

Daniel 7:22

until the Ancient of Days came and judgment was passed in favor of the saints of the Most High [God], and the time arrived when the saints (believers) took possession of the kingdom.

Daniel 7:27

Then the kingdom and the dominion and the greatness of all the kingdoms under the whole heaven will be given to the people of the saints (believers) of the Most High; His kingdom will be an everlasting kingdom, and all the dominions will serve and obey Him.’

Matthew 19:28

Jesus said to them, “I assure you and most solemnly say to you, in the renewal [that is, the Messianic restoration and regeneration of all things] when the Son of Man sits on His glorious throne, you [who have followed Me, becoming My disciples] will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Matthew 24:13

But the one who endures and bears up [under suffering] to the end will be saved.

Luke 8:13-15

Those on the rocky soil are the people who, when they hear, receive and welcome the word with joy; but these have no firmly grounded root. They believe for a while, and in time of trial and temptation they fall away [from Me and abandon their faith].

Luke 22:29-30

and just as My Father has granted Me a kingdom, I grant you [the privilege]

John 6:29

Jesus answered, “This is the work of God: that you believe [adhere to, trust in, rely on, and have faith] in the One whom He has sent.”

John 8:31-32

So Jesus was saying to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you abide in My word [continually obeying My teachings and living in accordance with them, then] you are truly My disciples.

Romans 2:7

to those who by persistence in doing good seek [unseen but certain heavenly] glory, honor, and immortality, [He will give the gift of] eternal life.

Romans 8:37

Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors and gain an overwhelming victory through Him who loved us [so much that He died for us].

1 Corinthians 6:3-4

Do you not know that we [believers] will judge angels? How much more then [as to] matters of this life?

1 Thessalonians 3:5

For this reason, when I could no longer endure the suspense, I sent someone to find out about your faith [how you were holding up under pressure], for fear that somehow the tempter had tempted you and our work [among you] would prove to be ineffective.

Hebrews 3:6

but Christ is faithful as a Son over His [Father’s] house. And we are His house if we hold fast our confidence and sense of triumph in our hope [in Christ].

Hebrews 10:38-39


But My righteous one [the one justified by faith] shall live by faith [respecting man’s relationship to God and trusting Him];
And if he draws back [shrinking in fear], My soul has no delight in him.

James 2:20

But are you willing to recognize, you foolish [spiritually shallow] person, that faith without [good] works is useless?

1 John 2:19

They went out from us [seeming at first to be Christians], but they were not really of us [because they were not truly born again and spiritually transformed]; for if they had been of us, they would have remained with us; but they went out [teaching false doctrine], so that it would be clearly shown that none of them are of us.

1 John 3:23

This is His commandment, that we believe [with personal faith and confident trust] in the name of His Son Jesus Christ, and [that we unselfishly] love and seek the best for one another, just as He commanded us.

1 John 5:5

Who is the one who is victorious and overcomes the world? It is the one who believes and recognizes the fact that Jesus is the Son of God.

Revelation 2:11

He who has an ear, let him hear and heed what the Spirit says to the churches. He who overcomes [the world through believing that Jesus is the Son of God] will not be hurt by the second death (the lake of fire).’

Revelation 2:17

He who has an ear, let him hear and heed what the Spirit says to the churches. To him who overcomes [the world through believing that Jesus is the Son of God], to him I will give [the privilege of eating] some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone with a new name engraved on the stone which no one knows except the one who receives it.’

Revelation 3:5

He who overcomes [the world through believing that Jesus is the Son of God] will accordingly be dressed in white clothing; and I will never blot out his name from the Book of Life, and I will confess and openly acknowledge his name before My Father and before His angels [saying that he is one of Mine].

Revelation 3:12

He who overcomes [the world through believing that Jesus is the Son of God], I will make him a pillar in the temple of My God; he will most certainly never be put out of it, and I will write on him the name of My God, and the name of the city of My God, the new Jerusalem, which descends out of heaven from My God, and My [own] new name.

Revelation 21:7

He who overcomes [the world by adhering faithfully to Christ Jesus as Lord and Savior] will inherit these things, and I will be his God and he will be My son.

Revelation 22:5

And there will no longer be night; they have no need for lamplight or sunlight, because the Lord God will illumine them; and they will reign [as kings] forever and ever.

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