Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version To the one who is victorious and does my will to the end, I will give authority over the nations— New Living Translation To all who are victorious, who obey me to the very end, To them I will give authority over all the nations. English Standard Version The one who conquers and who keeps my works until the end, to him I will give authority over the nations, Berean Standard Bible And to the one who overcomes and continues in My work until the end, I will give authority over the nations. Berean Literal Bible And the one overcoming and keeping My works until the end, I will give to him authority over the nations, King James Bible And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: New King James Version And he who overcomes, and keeps My works until the end, to him I will give power over the nations— New American Standard Bible The one who overcomes, and the one who keeps My deeds until the end, I will give him authority over the nations; NASB 1995 ‘He who overcomes, and he who keeps My deeds until the end, TO HIM I WILL GIVE AUTHORITY OVER THE NATIONS; NASB 1977 ‘And he who overcomes, and he who keeps My deeds until the end, TO HIM I WILL GIVE AUTHORITY OVER THE NATIONS; Legacy Standard Bible And he who overcomes, and he who keeps My deeds until the end, TO HIM I WILL GIVE AUTHORITY OVER THE NATIONS; Amplified Bible 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; Christian Standard Bible The one who conquers and who keeps my works to the end: I will give him authority over the nations — Holman Christian Standard Bible The one who is victorious and keeps My works to the end: I will give him 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: Contemporary English Version I will give power over the nations to everyone who wins the victory and keeps on obeying me until the end. English Revised Version And he that overcometh, and he that keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give authority over the nations: GOD'S WORD® Translation I have received authority from my Father. I will give authority over the nations to everyone who wins the victory and continues to do what I want until the end. 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. Majority Standard Bible And to the one who overcomes and continues in My work until the end, I will 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. Webster's Bible Translation 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. World English Bible He who overcomes, and he who keeps my works to the end, to him I will give authority over the nations. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand he who is overcoming, and who is keeping My works to the end, I will give to him authority over the nations, Berean Literal Bible And the one overcoming and keeping My works until the end, I will give to him authority over the nations, Young's 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, Smith's Literal Translation And he conquering, and keeping my works till the end, I will give him power over the nations: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd he that shall overcome, and keep my works unto the end, I will give him power over the nations. Catholic Public Domain Version And whoever will prevail and will observe my works even unto the end, I will give to him authority over the nations. New American Bible “ ‘ “To the victor, who keeps to my ways until the end, I will give authority over the nations. New Revised Standard Version To everyone who conquers and continues to do my works to the end, I will give authority over the nations; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he who overcomes, and keeps my works unto the end, to him I will give authority over the nations: Aramaic Bible in Plain English “To him who is victorious and keeps my works, I shall give authority over the nations,” NT Translations Anderson New TestamentAnd to him that overcomes, and keeps my works to the end, will I give authority over the nations; Godbey New Testament Haweis New Testament And he who overcometh, and perseveres in my works unto the end, to him will I give authority over the nations; Mace New Testament he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto 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. Worrell New Testament Worsley New Testament Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context To the Church in Thyatira…25Nevertheless, hold fast to what you have until I come. 26And to the one who overcomes and continues in My work until the end, I will give authority over the nations. 27He will rule them with an iron scepter and shatter them like pottery—just as I have received authority from My Father.… Cross References Matthew 19:28 Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on His glorious throne, you who have followed Me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. 1 Corinthians 6:2-3 Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases? / Do you not know that we will judge angels? How much more the things of this life! Daniel 7:18 But the saints of the Most High will receive the kingdom and possess it forever—yes, forever and ever.’ Daniel 7:27 Then the sovereignty, dominion, and greatness of the kingdoms under all of heaven will be given to the people, the saints of the Most High. His kingdom will be an everlasting kingdom, and all rulers will serve and obey Him.’ Romans 8:17 And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ—if indeed we suffer with Him, so that we may also be glorified with Him. 2 Timothy 2:12 if we endure, we will also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He will also deny us; Psalm 2:8-9 Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession. / You will break them with an iron scepter; You will shatter them like pottery.” Psalm 149:5-9 Let the saints exult in glory; let them shout for joy upon their beds. / May the high praises of God be in their mouths, and a double-edged sword in their hands, / to inflict vengeance on the nations and punishment on the peoples, ... Revelation 3:21 To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to sit with Me on My throne, just as I overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne. Revelation 5:10 You have made them to be a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign upon the earth.” Revelation 20:4 Then I saw the thrones, and those seated on them had been given authority to judge. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or hands. And they came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years. Revelation 20:6 Blessed and holy are those who share in the first resurrection! The second death has no power over them, but they will be priests of God and of Christ and will reign with Him for a thousand years. Revelation 22:5 There will be no more night in the city, and they will have no need for the light of a lamp or of the sun. For the Lord God will shine on them, and they will reign forever and ever. Luke 22:29-30 And I bestow on you a kingdom, just as My Father has bestowed one on Me, / so that you may eat and drink at My table in My kingdom and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. Isaiah 60:12 For the nation or kingdom that will not serve you will perish; it will be utterly destroyed. Treasury of Scripture And he that overcomes, and keeps my works to the end, to him will I give power over the nations: he. Revelation 2:7,11,17 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God… Revelation 3:5,12,21 He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels… Revelation 21:7 He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son. keepeth. Matthew 24:13 But he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall be saved. Luke 8:13-15 They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away… John 6:29 Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent. to him will I give. Revelation 3:21 To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne. Revelation 20:4 And I saw thrones, and they sat upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years. Revelation 22:5 And there shall be no night there; and they need no candle, neither light of the sun; for the Lord God giveth them light: and they shall reign for ever and ever. Jump to Previous Authority Commands Conquers Deeds Earth End Keepeth Keeping Keeps Nations Obeys Overcomes Overcometh Overcoming Power Rule WorksJump to Next Authority Commands Conquers Deeds Earth End Keepeth Keeping Keeps Nations Obeys Overcomes Overcometh Overcoming Power Rule WorksRevelation 2 1. What is commanded to be written to the angels, that is, the ministers of the churches of Ephesus,8. Smyrna, 12. Pergamos, 18. Thyatira, and what is commended and lacking in them. And to the one who overcomes The phrase "the one who overcomes" is derived from the Greek word "nikao," which means to conquer or gain victory. In the context of Revelation, this overcoming is not merely a physical triumph but a spiritual victory over sin, temptation, and the trials of life. Historically, the early Christian church faced persecution and adversity, and this promise serves as an encouragement to remain steadfast in faith. Theologically, it reflects the call to persevere in the faith, echoing the broader biblical narrative of enduring faithfulness as seen in Hebrews 12:1-2. and continues in My work until the end I will give authority over the nations Parallel Commentaries ... Greek AndΚαὶ (Kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. to the [one who] ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. is victorious νικῶν (nikōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3528: To conquer, be victorious, overcome, prevail, subdue. From nike; to subdue. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. continues τηρῶν (tērōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5083: From teros; to guard, i.e. To note; by implication, to detain; by extension, to withhold; by extension, to withhold. {in} My μου (mou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. work ἔργα (erga) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 2041: From a primary ergo; toil; by implication, an act. until ἄχρι (achri) Preposition Strong's 891: As far as, up to, until, during. Or achris akh'-rece; akin to akron; until or up to. [the] end, τέλους (telous) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 5056: (a) an end, (b) event or issue, (c) the principal end, aim, purpose, (d) a tax. I will give δώσω (dōsō) Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. authority ἐξουσίαν (exousian) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1849: From exesti; privilege, i.e. force, capacity, competency, freedom, or mastery, delegated influence. over ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. the τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. nations. ἐθνῶν (ethnōn) Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's 1484: Probably from etho; a race, i.e. A tribe; specially, a foreign one. Links Revelation 2:26 NIVRevelation 2:26 NLT Revelation 2:26 ESV Revelation 2:26 NASB Revelation 2:26 KJV Revelation 2:26 BibleApps.com Revelation 2:26 Biblia Paralela Revelation 2:26 Chinese Bible Revelation 2:26 French Bible Revelation 2:26 Catholic Bible NT Prophecy: Revelation 2:26 He who overcomes and he who keeps (Rev. Re Apocalypse) |