Parallel Verses
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,
New American Standard Bible
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
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
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;
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,
Themes
Battle of Life » Promises of ultimate triumph » Authority
Christ » Gifts of » Legacy of peace
Endowments » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Legacy of peace
Gifts » Seven gifts of Christ to believers » Legacy of peace
God's Promises » To the overcomers » Authority
Government » Who shall reign with the lord
Seven » Gifts of Christ » Legacy of peace
War » Figurative » Have power over the nations
Warfare of saints » They who overcome in, shall » Have power over the nations
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 38 Translations in Revelation 2:26
Images Revelation 2:26
Prayers for Revelation 2:26
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Letter To The Church In Thyatira
25 only hold fast to what you have received, until I come. 26 To him who conquers and is careful to live my life to the end--to him I will give authority over the nations, 27 and 'he shall rule them with an iron rod, as when earthen vessels are broken in pieces' (as I myself have received from my Father)
Cross References
Revelation 3:21
To him who conquers--to him I will give the right to sit beside me on my throne, as I, when I conquered, took my seat beside my Father on his throne.
Revelation 2:7
Let him who has ears hear what the Spirit is saying to the Churches. To him who conquers-- to him I will give the right 'to eat the fruit of the Tree of life, which stands in the Paradise of God.' "
Revelation 20:4
Then I saw thrones, and to those who took their seats upon them authority was given to act as judges. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of the testimony to Jesus and because of the Message of God, for they had refused to worship the Beast or its image, and had not received the brand on their foreheads and on their hands. They were restored to life, and they reigned with the Christ for a thousand years.
Matthew 19:28
"I tell you," answered Jesus, "that at the New Creation, 'when the Son of Man takes his seat on his throne of glory,' you who followed me shall be seated upon twelve thrones, as judges of the twelve tribes of Israel.
Matthew 24:13
Yet the man that endures to the end shall be saved.
Luke 8:13-15
By the seed which fell upon the rock are meant those who, as soon as they hear the Message, welcome it joyfully; but they have no root, and believe it only for a time, and, when the time of temptation comes, they draw back.
Luke 22:29-30
And, just as my Father has assigned me a Kingdom, I assign you places,
John 6:29
"The work that God would have you do," answered Jesus, "is to believe in him whom God sent as his Messenger."
John 8:31-32
So Jesus went on to say to those Jews who had believed him: "If you remain constant to my Message, you are truly my disciples;
Romans 2:7
To those who, by perseverance in doing good, aim at glory, honor, and all that is imperishable, he will give Immortal Life;
Romans 8:37
Yet amidst all these things we more than conquer through him who loved us!
1 Corinthians 6:3-4
Do not you know that we are to try angels-to say nothing of the affairs of this life?
1 Thessalonians 3:5
Therefore, since I could no longer endure the uncertainty, I sent to make inquiries about your faith, fearing that the Tempter had tempted you, and that our toil might prove to have been in vain.
Hebrews 3:6
the faithfulness of Christ was that of a Son set over the House of God. And we are his House--if only we retain, unshaken to the end, the courage and confidence inspired by our hope.
Hebrews 10:38-39
And through faith the Righteous man shall find his Life, But, if a man draws back, my heart can find no pleasure in him.'
James 2:20
Now do you really want to understand, you foolish man, how it is that faith without actions leads to nothing?
1 John 2:19
From us, it is true, they went out, but they had never belonged to us; for, if they had belonged to us, they would have remained among us. They left us that it might be made clear that they do not, any of them, belong to us.
1 John 3:23
His Command is this--that we should put our trust in the Name of his Son, Jesus Christ, and love one another, in accordance with the Command that he gave us.
1 John 5:5
Who is he that conquers the world but the man who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?
Revelation 2:11
Let him who has ears hear what the Spirit is saying to the Churches. He who conquers shall suffer no hurt from the Second Death."
Revelation 2:17
Let him who has ears hear what the Spirit is saying to the Churches. To him who conquers-- to him I will give a share of the mystic manna, and I will give him a white stone; and on the stone shall be inscribed a new name, which no one knows except him who receives it."
Revelation 3:5
He who conquers shall be clothed in these white robes, and I will not 'strike his name out of the Book of Life'; but I will own him before my Father, and before his angels.
Revelation 3:12
He who conquers--I will make him a pillar in the Temple of my God; and never more shall he leave 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 is coming down out of Heaven from my God, and I will write on him my new name.
Revelation 21:7
He who conquers shall enter into possession of these things, and I will be his God, and he shall be my Son.
Revelation 22:5
Night will cease to be. They have no need of the light of a lamp, nor have they the light of the sun; for the 'Lord God will be their light, and they will reign for ever and ever.'