Revelation 2:27

and he shall rule them with a rod of iron, as the vessels of a potter are broken to shivers,—as I also have received of my Father.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

26And he that overcometh, and he that keepeth my works to the end, to him I will give authority over the nations,—

28And I will give him the morning star.

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Cross References

Psalms 49:14Like sheep they are cast into the underworld; Death shall feed upon them; And the upright shall soon trample upon them. Their form shall be consumed in the underworld, And they shall no more have a dwelling-place.

Isaiah 30:14It is broken like a potter's vessel, Which is dashed in pieces and not spared, So that among its fragments not a sherd is found to take up fire from the hearth, Or to dip water from the cistern.

Daniel 7:22until the aged one came, and judgment was rendered to the saints of the Most High, and the time came that the saints should possess the kingdom.

Luke 22:29And I appoint to you a kingdom, as my Father appointed to me;

Revelation 12:5And she brought forth a man-child, who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron; and her child was caught up to God, and to his throne.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 2:19-29

The Church in Thyatira. ( a. d. 95.) 18 And unto the angel of the church in Thyatira write; These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like unto a flame of fire, and his feet are like fine brass; 19 I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first. 20 Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit… Read the whole commentary →

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