11 translations · Greek
Revelation 21:7
He who overcomes, I will give him these things. I will be his God, and he will be my son.
Revelation 21:7 in 11 translations
- WEB World English Bible
- He who overcomes, I will give him these things. I will be his God, and he will be my son.
- KJV King James Version
- He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The one who overcomes will inherit all things, and I will be his God, and he will be My son.
- ASV American Standard Version
- He that overcometh shall inherit these things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
- LSV Literal Standard Version
- The [one] who is overcoming will inherit all things, and I will be his God, and he will be My son.
- FBV Free Bible Version
- Those who are victorious will inherit all these things, and I will be their God and they shall be my children.
- YLT Young’s Literal Translation
- he who is overcoming shall inherit all things, and I will be to him — a God, and he shall be to me — the son,
- DBY Darby Translation
- He that overcomes shall inherit these things, and I will be to him God, and he shall be to me son.
- WBT Webster’s Bible
- He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
- WEBC World English Bible (Catholic)
- He who overcomes, I will give him these things. I will be his God, and he will be my son.
- DRA Douay-Rheims 1899
- He that shall overcome shall possess these things, and I will be his God; and he shall be my son.
The Greek words
Each word of the Greek text in order, with its transliteration, the Berean Standard Bible’s English for it, and its Strong’s number and short definition.
| Word | Transliteration | English (BSB) | Strong’s |
|---|---|---|---|
| ὁ | ho | The [one who] | G3588 ὁ the/this/who |
| νικῶν | nikōn | overcomes | G3528 νικάω to conquer |
| κληρονομήσει | klēronomēsei | will inherit | G2816 κληρονομέω to inherit |
| ταῦτα | tauta | all things | G3778 οὗτος this/he/she/it |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 καί and |
| ἔσομαι | esomai | I will be | G1510 εἰμί to be |
| αὐτῷ | autō | his | G846 αὐτός it/s/he |
| Θεὸς | Theos | God | G2316 θεός God |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 καί and |
| αὐτὸς | autos | he | G846 αὐτός it/s/he |
| ἔσται | estai | will be | G1510 εἰμί to be |
| μοι | moi | My | G1473 ἐγώ I/we |
| υἱός | huios | son | G5207 υἱός son |
Related verses
- 2 Corinthians 6:18
I will be to you a Father. You will be to me sons and daughters,’ says the Lord Almighty.”
- Hebrews 8:10
“For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel. After those days,” says the Lord; “I will put my laws into their mind, I will also write them on their heart. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
- Revelation 2:11
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. He who overcomes won’t be harmed by the second death.
- Revelation 21:3
I heard a loud voice out of heaven saying, “Behold, God’s dwelling is with people, and he will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.
- Matthew 25:34
Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;
- 1 John 3:1–3
See how great a love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him. Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is. Everyone who has this hope set on him purifies himself, even as he is pure.
- Romans 8:15–17
For you didn’t receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption, by whom we cry, “Abba! Father!” The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are children of God; and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ; if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
- 1 Peter 1:3–4
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesn’t fade away, reserved in Heaven for you,
- Matthew 19:29
Everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, will receive one hundred times, and will inherit eternal life.
- Revelation 2:17
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes, to him I will give of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knows but he who receives it.
Cross references from OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0, most-voted first; text from the World English Bible.
In context
5 He who sits on the throne said, “Behold, I am making all things new.” He said, “Write, for these words of God are faithful and true.”
6 He said to me, “I have become the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. I will give freely to him who is thirsty from the spring of the water of life.
7 He who overcomes, I will give him these things. I will be his God, and he will be my son.
8 But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”
9 One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls, who were loaded with the seven last plagues came, and he spoke with me, saying, “Come here. I will show you the wife, the Lamb’s bride.”
Read all of Revelation 21 in the World English Bible.
Edition and source notes
Each translation is shown as its source prints it, in its own verse numbering; where an edition numbers this verse differently, its own reference is given. The World English Bible, King James Version and Berean Standard Bible link to their chapter pages. Edition notes.
Literal Standard Version (2020) © Covenant Press and the Covenant Christian Coalition, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license. Free Bible Version (2018) © Dr. Jonathan Gallagher, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0. Imported from the checksum-pinned eBible.org USFX source; the extracted verse text is an adaptation shared under the same license.
The original words and their English come from the Berean Standard Bible translation tables (public domain); lemmas and short definitions from STEPBible (CC BY 4.0), with Greek definitions based on Abbott-Smith.
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