Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 firm what ye have until I come. 26 And he who overcomes, and he who keeps my works until the end, to him I will give authority over the nations. 27 And he will tend them with a rod of iron (they will be shattered like ceramic vessels), as I also have received from my Father.

Cross References

Revelation 3:21

He who overcomes, I will give him to sit with me in my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father in his throne.

Psalm 2:8

Ask of me, and I will give [thee] the nations for thine inheritance, and the outermost parts of the earth for thy possession.

Revelation 2:7

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the congregations. To him who overcomes, I will give him to eat from the tree of life that is in the midst of the Paradise of my God.

Revelation 20:4

And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them. And judgment was given to them and the souls of those who were beheaded because of the testimony of Jesus, and because of the word of God, and who did not worship the beast nor his image,

Psalm 49:14

They are appointed as a flock for Sheol. Death shall be their shepherd, and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning. And their beauty shall be for Sheol to consume, that there be no habitation for it.

Daniel 7:18

But the sanctified of the Most High shall receive the kingdom, and possess the kingdom forever, even forever and ever.

Daniel 7:22

until the ancient of days came. And judgment was given to the sanctified of the Most High, and the time came that the sanctified possessed the kingdom.

Daniel 7:27

And the kingdom and the dominion, and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the sanctified of the Most High. His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and o

Matthew 19:28

And Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, that ye who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man will sit on the throne of his glory, ye also will sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Matthew 24:13

But he who endures to the end, this man will be saved.

Luke 8:13-15

And those on the rock are those who, when they hear, receive the word with joy. And these have no root, who believe for a time, and withdraw in time of trial.

Luke 22:29-30

And I appoint to you, just as my Father appointed to me a kingdom,

John 6:29

Jesus answered, and said to them, This is the work of God, that ye believe in that man whom he has sent.

John 8:31-32

Jesus therefore said to those Jews who believed him, If ye remain in my word, ye are truly my disciples,

Romans 2:7

to those who indeed seek by perseverance of good work, glory and esteem and immortality--eternal life--

Romans 8:37

But in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.

1 Corinthians 6:3-4

Know ye not that we will judge heavenly agents? Then why not mundane things?

1 Thessalonians 3:5

Because of this, I too, no longer covering over it, sent in order to know your faith, lest somehow he who tempts was tempting you, and our labor became in vain.

Hebrews 3:6

but Christ as a Son over his house, whose house we are, if only we keep in possession our confidence and pride of hope, firm until the end.

Hebrews 10:38-39

But the righteous man will live from faith, and if he should withdraw, my soul is not pleased with him.

James 2:20

But do thou want to know, O vain man, that faith apart from works is dead?

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they were not of us. For if they were of us, they would have continued with us, but--so that they might be made known, that they are not all of us.

1 John 3:23

And this is his commandment, that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love each other, just as he gave command.

1 John 5:5

And who is he who overcomes the world, if not he who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?

Revelation 2:11

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the congregations. He who overcomes will, no, not be hurt from the second death.

Revelation 2:17

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the congregations. To him who overcomes, I will give him to eat of the hidden manna. And I will give him a white stone, and upon the stone a new name written, which none knows

Revelation 3:5

He who overcomes, this man will be clothed in white garments, and I will, no, not erase his name out of the book of life. And I will acknowledge his name before my Father, and before his agents.

Revelation 3:12

He who overcomes, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God, and he will, no, not go out any more. And I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem (it comes down out of the

Revelation 21:7

He who overcomes will inherit these things, and I will be God to him, and he will be a son to me.

Revelation 22:5

And there will be no night there, and they have no need of a lamp and the light of sun, because Lord God will illuminate them. And they will reign into the ages of the ages.

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