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Revelation 2:25–29

25 But hold fast iwhat you have till I come. 26 And he who overcomes, and keeps jMy works until the end, kto him I will give power over the nations

27 He lshall rule them with a rod of iron;

They shall be dashed to pieces like the potter’s vessels’—

as I also have received from My Father; 28 and I will give him mthe morning star.

29 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.” ’

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Revelation 2:25–29 — The New International Version (NIV)

25 except to hold on to what you have until I come.’

26 To the one who is victorious and does my will to the end, I will give authority over the nations27 that onewill rule them with an iron scepter and will dash them to pieces like potteryjust as I have received authority from my Father. 28 I will also give that one the morning star. 29 Whoever has ears, let them hear what the Spirit says to the churches.

Revelation 2:25–29 — English Standard Version (ESV)

25 Only hold fast what you have until I come. 26 The one who conquers and who keeps my works until the end, to him I will give authority over the nations, 27 and he will rule them with a rod of iron, as when earthen pots are broken in pieces, even as I myself have received authority from my Father. 28 And I will give him the morning star. 29 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

Revelation 2:25–29 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

25 But that which ye have already hold fast till I come. 26 And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: 27 And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father. 28 And I will give him the morning star. 29 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.

Revelation 2:25–29 — New Living Translation (NLT)

25 except that you hold tightly to what you have until I come. 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.

28 They will have the same authority I received from my Father, and I will also give them the morning star!

29 Anyone with ears to hear must listen to the Spirit and understand what he is saying to the churches.

Revelation 2:25–29 — New Century Version (NCV)

25 Only continue in your loyalty until I come.

26 “I will give power over the nations to everyone who wins the victory and continues to be obedient to me until the end.

27 ‘You will rule over them with an iron rod,

as when pottery is broken into pieces.’

28 This is the same power I received from my Father. I will also give him the morning star. 29 Everyone who has ears should listen to what the Spirit says to the churches.

Revelation 2:25–29 — American Standard Version (ASV)

25 Nevertheless that which ye have, hold fast till I come. 26 And he that overcometh, and he that keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give authority over the nations: 27 and he shall rule them with a rod of iron, as the vessels of the potter are broken to shivers; as I also have received of my Father: 28 and I will give him the morning star. 29 He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches.

Revelation 2:25–29 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

25 but what ye have hold fast till I shall come. 26 And he that overcomes, and he that keeps unto the end my works, to him will I give authority over the nations, 27 and he shall shepherd them with an iron rod; as vessels of pottery are they broken in pieces, as I also have received from my Father; 28 and I will give to him the morning star. 29 He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies.

Revelation 2:25–29 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

25 Just hold on to what you have until I come. 

26 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. 27 Those people will rule the nations with iron scepters and shatter them like pottery. 28 I will also give them the morning star. 29 Let the person who has ears listen to what the Spirit says to the churches. 

Revelation 2:25–29 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

25 But hold on to what you have until I come. 26 The one who is victorious and keeps My works to the end: I will give him authority over the nations

27 and he will shepherd them with an iron scepter;

he will shatter them like pottery

just as I have received this from My Father. 28 I will also give him the morning star.

29 Anyone who has an ear should listen to what the Spirit says to the churches.

Revelation 2:25–29 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

25 only hold fast to what you have until I come. 26 To everyone who conquers and continues to do my works to the end,

I will give authority over the nations;

27 to rule them with an iron rod,

as when clay pots are shattered

28 even as I also received authority from my Father. To the one who conquers I will also give the morning star. 29 Let anyone who has an ear listen to what the Spirit is saying to the churches.

Revelation 2:25–29 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

25 Nevertheless, hold fast to what you have until I come. 26 And the one who conquers and who keeps my works until the end, I will give him authority over the nations, 27 and “he will shepherd them with an iron rod; he will break them in pieces like jars made of clay,” 28 as I also have received from my Father, and I will give him the morning star. 29 The one who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’

Revelation 2:25–29 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

25 Just hold on to what you have until I come.

26 ‘I’ll give authority over the nations to all who overcome and who carry out my plans to the end. 27 It is written,

‘ “He will rule them with an iron rod.

He will break them to pieces like clay pots.”

I have received this authority from my Father. 28 I will also give the morning star to all who overcome.

29 ‘Those who have ears should listen to what the Holy Spirit says to the churches.’

Revelation 2:25–29 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

25 Nevertheless what you have, hold fast until I come.

26 He who overcomes, and he who keeps My deeds until the end, to him I will give authority over the nations;

27 and he shall rule them with a rod of iron, as the vessels of the potter are broken to pieces, as I also have received authority from My Father;

28 and I will give him the morning star.

29 He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.’


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