Revelation 2:27-29

Amplified Bible

²⁷and he shall shepherd and rule them with a rod of iron, as the earthen pots are broken in pieces, as I also have received authority [and power to rule them] from My Father;^(A) ²⁸and I will give him the ^[a]Morning Star. ²⁹He who has an ear, let him hear and heed what the Spirit says to the churches.’

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Footnotes

Revelation 2:28 In 22:16 this expression designates Christ as the true Messiah, the root and the descendant of David. Here, the gift probably is the privilege of knowing Christ at a much higher level (see Phil 3:8).

Revelation 2:27-29

New International Version

²⁷that one ‘will rule them with an iron scepter^(A) and will dash them to pieces like pottery’^[a]^(B)—just as I have received authority from my Father. ²⁸I will also give that one the morning star.^(C) ²⁹Whoever has ears, let them hear^(D) what the Spirit says to the churches.