Revelation 21:7 nasb — "He who overcomes will inherit these things, and I will be his God and he will be My son.

NASB

""He who overcomes will inherit these things, and I will be his God and he will be My son."

— Revelation 21:7, NASB

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Revelation 21 — Context

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and He will wipe away every tear from their eyes; and there will no longer be any death; there will no longer be any mourning, or crying, or pain; the first things have passed away."

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And He who sits on the throne said, "Behold, I am making all things new." And He *said, "Write, for these words are faithful and true."

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Then He said to me, "It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give to the one who thirsts from the spring of the water of life without cost.

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"He who overcomes will inherit these things, and I will be his God and he will be My son.

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"But for the cowardly and unbelieving and abominable and murderers and immoral persons and sorcerers and idolaters and all liars, their part will be in the lake that burns with fire and brimstone, which is the second death."

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Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues came and spoke with me, saying, "Come here, I will show you the bride, the wife of the Lamb."

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And he carried me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,

Revelation 21:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Revelation 21:7 say?
Revelation 21:7 in the NASB reads: “"He who overcomes will inherit these things, and I will be his God and he will be My son.”
Where is Revelation 21:7 in the Bible?
Revelation 21:7 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Revelation, chapter 21, verse 7.
Who wrote Revelation?
Revelation is traditionally attributed to John (traditionally John the Apostle, exiled on Patmos). It was written c. AD 95.
What is the book of Revelation about?
Revelation is the unveiling of Jesus Christ — risen, reigning, returning. Through vivid, symbolic visions it shows the church's suffering, Christ's victory, the judgment of evil, and the new heavens and new earth where God dwells with his people forever. The Bible's grand finale.
What are the major themes of Revelation?
Revelation explores themes including Christ Victorious, Judgment, Worship, Endurance, New Creation. These themes shape the meaning and context of Revelation 21:7.
What translation should I read Revelation 21:7 in?
Revelation 21:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Revelation 21:7?
Revelation 21:7 reads (NASB): “"He who overcomes will inherit these things, and I will be his God and he will be My son.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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