Parallel Verses

Goodspeed New Testament

but keep hold of what you have, until I come.

New American Standard Bible

Nevertheless what you have, hold fast until I come.

King James Version

But that which ye have already hold fast till I come.

Holman Bible

But hold on to what you have until I come.

International Standard Version

Just hold on to what you have until I come.

A Conservative Version

But hold firm what ye have until I come.

American Standard Version

Nevertheless that which ye have, hold fast till I come.

Amplified

except to hold tightly to what you have until I come.

An Understandable Version

Nevertheless, hold on firmly to what you [already] have [i.e., the qualities mentioned in verse 19] until I come [Note: This probably refers to coming with judgment on wrongdoing. See verse 16].

Anderson New Testament

but what you have, hold fast till I come.

Bible in Basic English

But what you have, keep safe till I come.

Common New Testament

only hold fast what you have until I come.

Daniel Mace New Testament

hold that fast till I come.

Darby Translation

but what ye have hold fast till I shall come.

Emphatic Diaglott Bible

Nevertheless, what you have, hold fast till I come.

Godbey New Testament

Moreover hold fast that which you have, until I shall come.

John Wesley New Testament

But what ye have, hold fast till I come.

Julia Smith Translation

But what ye have, hold ye until I come.

King James 2000

But that which you have already hold fast till I come.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Nevertheless, hold fast to what you have until I come.

Modern King James verseion

But that which you have, hold fast until I come.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

but that which you have already. Hold fast till I come,

Moffatt New Testament

only hold to what you have, till such time as I come.

Montgomery New Testament

I say that I am imposing upon you no fresh burden; only hold fast what you have till I come.

NET Bible

However, hold on to what you have until I come.

New Heart English Bible

Nevertheless, hold that which you have firmly until I come.

Noyes New Testament

but that which ye have, hold fast till I come.

Sawyer New Testament

but what you have, hold fast till I come.

The Emphasized Bible

nevertheless, what ye have, hold fast, till I shall have come.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Nevertheless that which you have, hold fast till I come.

Twentieth Century New Testament

only hold fast to what you have received, until I come.

Webster

But that which ye have already hold fast till I come.

Weymouth New Testament

Only that which you already possess, cling to until I come.

Williams New Testament

but keep your hold on what you have until I come.

World English Bible

Nevertheless, hold that which you have firmly until I come.

Worrell New Testament

nevertheless, that which ye have, hold fast till I come.

Worsley New Testament

but what ye have hold fast till I come.

Youngs Literal Translation

but that which ye have -- hold ye, till I may come;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
But
πλήν 
Plen 
Usage: 11

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980

ye have
ἔχω 
Echo 
have, be, need , , vr have
Usage: 479

κρατέω 
Krateo 
Usage: 33

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

Devotionals

Devotionals about Revelation 2:25

References

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Images Revelation 2:25

Prayers for Revelation 2:25

Context Readings

The Letter To The Church In Thyatira

24 But to the rest of you at Thyatira, who do not hold this teaching and have not learned the "deep things" of Satan, as they call them??o you I say, I have no fresh burden to lay on you, 25  but keep hold of what you have, until I come. 26 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.


Cross References

Revelation 3:11

I am coming soon. Keep hold of what you have, so that no one may deprive you of your crown.

John 14:3

And if I go and make it ready, I will come back and take you with me, so that you may be where I am.

John 21:22-23

Jesus said to him, "If I wish him to wait till I come, what does it matter to you? You must follow me."

Acts 11:28

and one of them named Agabus got up and under the influence of the Spirit revealed the fact that there was going to be a great famine all over the world. This was the famine that occurred in the reign of Claudius.

Romans 12:9

Your love must be genuine. You must hate what is wrong, and hold to what is right.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Do not form any premature judgments, therefore, but wait until the Lord comes back. For he will light up the darkness that now hides things and show what the motives in people's minds are, and then everyone will get from God the praise he deserves.

1 Corinthians 11:26

For until the Lord comes back, every time you eat this bread and drink from the cup, you proclaim his death.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

but test them all, retaining what is good

Hebrews 3:6

but Christ's faithfulness was that of a son set over the house of God. And we are that house, if we keep up our courage and our triumphant hope to the very end.

Hebrews 4:14

Since then we have in Jesus, the Son of God, a great high priest who has gone up into heaven, let us keep firm hold of our religion.

Hebrews 10:23

Let us hold unwaveringly to the hope that we profess, for he who has given us his promise may be trusted.

2 Peter 3:10

The Day of the Lord will come like a thief; on it the heavens will pass away with a roar, the heavenly bodies will burn up and be destroyed, and the earth and all its works will melt away.

Revelation 1:7

See! He is coming on the clouds, and every eye will see him, even the men who pierced him, and all the tribes of the earth will lament over him. So it is to be, Amen.

Revelation 3:3

So remember what you received and heard, and obey it, and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I am coming upon you.

Revelation 22:7

See! I am coming very soon! Blessed is he who heeds the words of prophecy that are in this book."

Revelation 22:20

He who testifies to all this says, "It is true! I am coming very soon!" Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!

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