Revelation 2:27 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁷ and he shall rule them with a rod of iron, as when earthen pots are broken in pieces, even as I myself have received power from my Father;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ And he shall rule them with a sceptre (rod) of iron, as when earthen pots are broken in pieces, and [his power over them shall be] like that which I Myself have received from My Father; [Ps. 2:8, 9.]

American Standard Version (1901)

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:

Common English Bible

²⁷ to rule the nations with an iron rod and smash them like pottery—

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ And he shall rule them with an iron rod, and they shall be broken like the earthenware of a potter.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁷ And he shall rule them with a rod of iron, and as the vessel of a potter they shall be broken,

Revelation 2:27 Cross References

Psalm 49:14

Like sheep they are appointed for Sheol; Death shall be their shepherd; straight to the grave they descend, and their form shall waste away; Sheol shall be their home.

Isaiah 30:14

and its breaking is like that of a potter's vessel which is smashed so ruthlessly that among its fragments not a sherd is found with which to take fire from the hearth, or to dip up water out of the cistern.”

Jeremiah 19:11

and shall say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts: So will I break this people and this city, as one breaks a potter's vessel, so that it can never be mended. Men shall bury in Topheth because there will be no place else to bury.

Daniel 7:18

But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, for ever and ever.’

Daniel 7:22

until the Ancient of Days came, and judgment was given for the saints of the Most High, and the time came when the saints received the kingdom.

Matthew 11:27

All things have been delivered to me by my Father; and no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and any one to whom the Son chooses to reveal him.

Luke 22:29

and I assign to you, as my Father assigned to me, a kingdom,

John 17:24

Father, I desire that they also, whom thou hast given me, may be with me where I am, to behold my glory which thou hast given me in thy love for me before the foundation of the world.

Revelation 12:5

she brought forth a male child, one who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron, but her child was caught up to God and to his throne,

Revelation 19:15

From his mouth issues a sharp sword with which to smite the nations, and he will rule them with a rod of iron; he will tread the wine press of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.