Revelation 2:26-27
English Standard Version
26 (A)The one who conquers and who keeps my works (B)until the end, (C)to him I will give authority over the nations, 27 and (D)he will (E)rule[a] them with a rod of iron, (F)as when earthen pots are broken in pieces, even as I myself have received authority from my Father.
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- Revelation 2:27 Greek shepherd
Revelation 2:26-28
The Message
26-28 “Here’s the reward I have for every conqueror, everyone who keeps at it, refusing to give up: You’ll rule the nations, your Shepherd-King rule as firm as an iron staff, their resistance fragile as clay pots. This was the gift my Father gave me; I pass it along to you—and with it, the Morning Star!
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Revelation 2:26-27
Amplified Bible
26 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;(A) 27 and he shall shepherd and rule them with a rod of iron, as the earthen pots are broken in pieces, as I also have received authority [and power to rule them] from My Father;(B)
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Revelation 2:26-27
New Living Translation
26 To all who are victorious, who obey me to the very end,
To them I will give authority over all the nations.
27 They will rule the nations with an iron rod
and smash them like clay pots.[a]
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