Revelation 21:7
“He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.”
Revelation 21:7 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- He that shall overcome shall possess these things, and I will be his God; and he shall be my son.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- He that overcometh shall inherit these things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
- DARBYDarby
- He that overcomes shall inherit these things, and I will be to him God, and he shall be to me son.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- He who overcomes, I will give him these things. I will be his God, and he will be my son.
- YLTYoung'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,
- BPVBiblePics Version
- Those who overcome will inherit all things, and I will be their God, and they will be my children.
Context: Revelation 21
5And he that sat upon the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he said unto me, Write: for these words are true and faithful.
6And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water of life freely.
7He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
8But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
9And there came unto me one of the seven angels which had the seven vials full of the seven last plagues, and talked with me, saying, Come hither, I will shew thee the bride, the Lamb's wife.
About Revelation 21: The New Heaven and the New Earth
This chapter describes the creation of the new heaven and the new earth, where God's people will live in perfect fellowship with Him. The chapter emphasizes the complete restoration and redemption of God's people and the end of all suffering and sin.
Commentary
Revelation 21 is a chapter of hope and promise. It is a vision of the new heaven and the new earth, where God will dwell with his people. This chapter is a reminder that God is faithful and will keep his promises.