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Revelation 2:27 — King James Version← Study notes

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.


Revelation 2:27Greek Interlinear

Greek · Revelation 2:2712 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ποιμανεῖpoimanei
he will shepherdverbG4165
αὐτοὺςautous
thempronounG846
ἐνen
withprepositionG1722
ῥάβδῳrhabdō
a rodnounG4464
σιδηρᾷsidēra
of ironadjectiveG4603
ὡςhōs
aswordG5613
τὰta
thearticleG3588
σκεύηskeuē
vessels ofnounG4632
τὰta
thearticleG3588
κεραμικὰkeramika
potteradjectiveG2764
συντρίβεταιsyntribetai
break (in pieces), broken to shivers (+ -…verbG4937
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Revelation 2:27

“To him that overcomes I will give the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone.” The hidden manna is immortality; the white gem is adoption to be the son of God; the new name written on the stone is “Christian.” The fourth class intimates the nobility of the faithful, who labour daily, and do greater works. But even among them also He shows that there are men of an easy disposition to grant unlawful peace, and to listen to new forms of prophesying; and He reproves…

Victorinus of Pettau · 3rd century · Commentary on the Apocalypse
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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