Revelation 3:12
New English Translation
12 The one who conquers[a] I will make[b] a pillar in the temple of my God, and he will never depart from it. I[c] will write on him the name of my God and the name of the city of my God (the new Jerusalem that comes down out of heaven from my God),[d] and my new name as well.
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- Revelation 3:12 tn Or “who is victorious”; traditionally, “who overcomes.”
- Revelation 3:12 tn Grk “I will make him,” but the pronoun (αὐτόν, auton, “him”) is redundant in contemporary English and has not been translated here.
- Revelation 3:12 tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
- Revelation 3:12 sn This description of the city of my God is parenthetical, explaining further the previous phrase and interrupting the list of “new names” given here.
Revelation 3:12
New Living Translation
12 All who are victorious will become pillars in the Temple of my God, and they will never have to leave it. And I will write on them the name of my God, and they will be citizens in the city of my God—the new Jerusalem that comes down from heaven from my God. And I will also write on them my new name.
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