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26 Continue to obey me until the end and win the fight against Satan. If anyone does that, I will give him authority to rule over the nations of the world. 27 That person will rule the nations with strong authority. He will destroy them, like someone who breaks clay pots into many pieces.[a] 28 He will have the same authority that I received from my Father. I will also give him the morning star.[b]

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  1. 2:27 The person who rules the countries will be strong. He will rule with great power and he will punish people who do wrong things.
  2. 2:28 The morning star appears in the sky just before the sunrise. It is very bright. It shows us that the day is coming. In Revelation 22:16, Jesus says that he is the morning star. He brings light when it has been dark.