Parallel Verses
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.
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
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;
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,
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 Just hold on to what you have until I come. 26 To the person who conquers and continues to do what I've commanded to the end, I will give authority over the nations. 27 "He will rule them with an iron scepter; shattering them like clay pots.'
Cross References
Revelation 3:21
To the one who conquers I will give a place to sit with me on my throne, just as I have conquered and have sat down with my Father on his throne.
Psalm 2:8
Ask of me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance, the ends of the earth as your possession.
Revelation 2:7
"Let everyone listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. To everyone who conquers I will give the privilege of eating from the tree of life that is in God's paradise.'"
Revelation 20:4
Then I saw thrones, and those who sat on them were given authority to judge. I also saw the souls of those who had been beheaded because of their testimony about Jesus and because of the word of God. They had not worshipped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or hands. They came back to life and ruled with the Messiah for a thousand years.
Psalm 49:14
Like sheep, they are destined for the realm of the dead, with death as their shepherd. The upright will have dominion over them in the morning; their strength will be consumed in the afterlife, so that they have no home.
Daniel 7:18
But the saints of the Highest will receive the kingdom forever, inheriting it forever and ever.'
Daniel 7:22
until the Ancient of Days arrived to pass judgment in favor of the saints of the Highest One and the time came for the saints to take possession of the kingdom.
Daniel 7:27
Then the kingdom, authority, and magnificence of all nations of the earth will be given to the people who are the saints of the Highest One. His kingdom will endure forever, and all authorities will serve him and obey him.'
Matthew 19:28
Jesus told them, "I tell all of you with certainty, when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne in the renewed creation, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, governing the twelve tribes of Israel.
Matthew 24:13
But the person who endures to the end will be saved.
Luke 8:13-15
The ones on the stony ground are the people who joyfully welcome the word when they hear it. But since they don't have any roots, they believe for a while, but in a time of testing they fall away.
Luke 22:29-30
And I confer a kingdom on you, just as my Father has conferred a kingdom on me,
John 6:29
Jesus answered them, "This is God's work: to believe in the one whom he has sent."
John 8:31-32
So Jesus told those Jews who had believed in him, "If you continue in my word, you are really my disciples.
Romans 2:7
eternal life to those who strive for glory, honor, and immortality by patiently doing good;
Romans 8:37
In all these things we are triumphantly victorious due to the one who loved us.
1 Corinthians 6:3-4
You know that we will rule angels, not to mention things in this life, don't you?
1 Thessalonians 3:5
But when I could stand it no longer, I sent Timothy to find out about your faith. I was afraid that the tempter had tempted you in some way, and that our work had been a waste of time.
Hebrews 3:6
but the Messiah was faithful as the Son in charge of God's household, and we are his household if we hold on to our courage and the hope in which we rejoice.
Hebrews 10:38-39
but my righteous one will live by faith, and if he turns back, my soul will take no pleasure in him."
James 2:20
Do you want proof, you foolish person, that faith without actions is worthless?
1 John 2:19
They left us, but they were not part of us, for if they had been part of us, they would have stayed with us. Their leaving made it clear that none of them was really part of us.
1 John 3:23
And this is his commandment: to believe in the name of his Son, Jesus the Messiah, and to love one another as he commanded us.
1 John 5:5
Who overcomes the world? Is it not the person who believes that Jesus is the Son of God?
Revelation 2:11
"Let everyone listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who conquers will never be hurt by the second death.'"
Revelation 2:17
"Let everyone listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers I will give some of the hidden manna. I will also give him a white stone. On the white stone is written a new name that no one knows except the person who receives it.'"
Revelation 3:5
The person who conquers in this way will wear white clothes, and I will never erase his name from the Book of Life. I will acknowledge his name in the presence of my Father and his angels.
Revelation 3:12
I will make the one who conquers to become a pillar in the sanctuary of my God, and he will never go out of it again. I will write on him the name of my God, the name of the city of my God (the new Jerusalem coming down out of heaven from God), and my own new name.
Revelation 21:7
The person who conquers will inherit these things. I will be his God, and he will be my son.
Revelation 22:5
There will be no more night, and they will not need any light from lamps or the sun because the Lord God will shine on them. They will rule forever and ever.