Revelation 2:17 Meaning, Study, & Commentary | WEB

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him who overcomes, to him will I give of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knows but he who receives it.

Commentaries

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century

Southern Baptist

19th Century

Of the hidden manna (του μαννα του κεκρυμμενου). "Of the manna the hidden" (perfect passive articular participle of κρυπτω). The p…

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century

Presbyterian

18th Century

He that hath an ear, etc.

To him that overcometh.

Will I give to eat of the hidden manna. The true spiritu…

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century

Anglican

19th Century

To him that overcometh.—The promise should read as follows: To him that conquereth will I give of the hidden manna, a…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century

The promise to the overcomer includes three symbols: “hidden manna,” “a white stone,” and “a new name.” The “hidden manna” is reminiscent of the ma…

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century

Reformed Baptist

17th Century

He that has an ear, let him hear
(See Gill on Revelation 2:7).

To him that overcometh

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century

Presbyterian

17th Century

The word of God is a sword, able to slay both sin and sinners. It turns and cuts every way, but the believer need not fear this sword; yet this con…

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