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Rev. 12:11 KJV (With Strong’s)

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And they overcameh him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their livesi unto the death.

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Rom. 8:33,37• ³³Who shall bring an accusation against God's elect? It is God who justifies:
³⁷But in all these things we more than conquer through him that has loved us. (Rom. 8:33,37)

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Luke 14:26• ²⁶If any man come to me, and shall not hate his own father and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, yea, and his own life too, he cannot be my disciple; (Luke 14:26)

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they overcame.

Rev. 2:7,11,17,26• ⁷He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him that overcomes, I will give to him to eat of the tree of life which is in the paradise of God.
¹¹He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. He that overcomes shall in no wise be injured of the second death.
¹⁷He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him that overcomes, to him will I give of the hidden manna; and I will give to him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knows but he that receives it.
²⁶And he that overcomes, and he that keeps unto the end my works, to him will I give authority over the nations, (Rev. 2:7,11,17,26)

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Rev. 3:5,12,21• ⁵He that overcomes, *he* shall be clothed in white garments, and I will not blot his name out of the book of life, and will confess his name before my Father and before his angels.
¹²He that overcomes, him will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more at all out; and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which comes down out of heaven, from my God, and my new name.
²¹He that overcomes, to him will I give to sit with me in my throne; as *I* also have overcome, and have sat down with my Father in his throne. (Rev. 3:5,12,21)

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John 16:33• ³³These things have I spoken to you that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye have tribulation; but be of good courage: I have overcome the world. (John 16:33)

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Rom. 8:33‑39• ³³Who shall bring an accusation against God's elect? It is God who justifies:
³⁴who is he that condemns? It is Christ who has died, but rather has been also raised up; who is also at the right hand of God; who also intercedes for us.
³⁵Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? tribulation or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword?
³⁶According as it is written, For thy sake we are put to death all the day long; we have been reckoned as sheep for slaughter.
³⁷But in all these things we more than conquer through him that has loved us.
³⁸For I am persuaded that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers,
³⁹nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord. (Rom. 8:33‑39)

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Rom. 16:20• ²⁰But the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. (Rom. 16:20)

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1 Cor. 15:57• ⁵⁷but thanks to God, who gives us the victory by our Lord Jesus Christ. (1 Cor. 15:57)

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2 Cor. 10:3‑5• ³For walking in flesh, we do not war according to flesh.
⁴For the arms of our warfare are not fleshly, but powerful according to God to the overthrow of strongholds;
⁵overthrowing reasonings and every high thing that lifts itself up against the knowledge of God, and leading captive every thought into the obedience of the Christ; (2 Cor. 10:3‑5)

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Eph. 6:13‑18• ¹³For this reason take to you the panoply of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having accomplished all things, to stand.
¹⁴Stand therefore, having girt about your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
¹⁵and shod your feet with the preparation of the glad tidings of peace:
¹⁶besides all these, having taken the shield of faith with which ye will be able to quench all the inflamed darts of the wicked one.
¹⁷Have also the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is God's word;
¹⁸praying at all seasons, with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching unto this very thing with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints; (Eph. 6:13‑18)

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2 Tim. 4:7‑8• ⁷I have combated the good combat, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
⁸Henceforth the crown of righteousness is laid up for me, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will render to me in that day; but not only to me, but also to all who love his appearing. (2 Tim. 4:7‑8)

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Heb. 2:14‑15• ¹⁴Since therefore the children partake of blood and flesh, he also, in like manner, took part in the same, that through death he might annul him who has the might of death, that is, the devil;
¹⁵and might set free all those who through fear of death through the whole of their life were subject to bondage. (Heb. 2:14‑15)

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1 John 2:13‑14• ¹³I write to you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because ye have overcome the wicked one. I write to you, little children, because ye have known the Father.
¹⁴I have written to you, fathers, because ye have known him that is from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and ye have overcome the wicked one. (1 John 2:13‑14)

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1 John 4:4• ⁴*Ye* are of God, children, and have overcome them, because greater is he that is in you than he that is in the world. (1 John 4:4)

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1 John 5:5• ⁵Who is he that gets the victory over the world, but he that believes that Jesus is the Son of God? (1 John 5:5)

the blood.

Rev. 7:10‑14• ¹⁰And they cry with a loud voice, saying, Salvation to our God who sits upon the throne, and to the Lamb.
¹¹And all the angels stood around the throne, and the elders, and the four living creatures, and fell before the throne upon their faces, and worshipped God,
¹²saying, Amen: Blessing, and glory, and wisdom, and thanksgiving, and honour, and power, and strength, to our God, to the ages of ages. Amen.
¹³And one of the elders answered, saying to me, These who are clothed with white robes, who are they, and whence came they?
¹⁴And I said to him, My lord, *thou* knowest. And he said to me, These are they who come out of the great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and have made them white in the blood of the Lamb. (Rev. 7:10‑14)

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Rev. 14:1‑4• ¹And I saw, and behold, the Lamb standing upon mount Zion, and with him a hundred and forty-four thousand, having his name and the name of his Father written upon their foreheads.
²And I heard a voice out of the heaven as a voice of many waters, and as a voice of great thunder. And the voice which I heard was as of harp-singers harping with their harps;
³and they sing a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the elders. And no one could learn that song save the hundred and forty-four thousand who were bought from the earth.
⁴These are they who have not been defiled with women, for they are virgins: these are they who follow the Lamb wheresoever it goes. These have been bought from men as first-fruits to God and to the Lamb: (Rev. 14:1‑4)

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Rev. 15:3• ³And they sing the song of Moses bondman of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and wonderful are thy works, Lord God Almighty; righteous and true are thy ways, O King of nations. (Rev. 15:3)

the word.

Rev. 12:17• ¹⁷And the dragon was angry with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, who keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus. (Rev. 12:17)

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Rev. 1:2,9• ²who testified the word of God, and the testimony of Jesus Christ, all things that he saw.
⁹I John, your brother and fellow-partaker in the tribulation and kingdom and patience, in Jesus, was in the island called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus. (Rev. 1:2,9)

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Rev. 6:9• ⁹And when it opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of them that had been slain for the word of God, and for the testimony which they held; (Rev. 6:9)

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Rev. 11:7• ⁷And when they shall have completed their testimony, the beast who comes up out of the abyss shall make war with them, and shall conquer them, and shall kill them: (Rev. 11:7)

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Rev. 19:10• ¹⁰And I fell before his feet to do him homage. And he says to me, See thou do it not. I am thy fellow-bondman, and the fellow-bondman of thy brethren who have the testimony of Jesus. Do homage to God. For the spirit of prophecy is the testimony of Jesus. (Rev. 19:10)

they loved not.

Rev. 2:10,13• ¹⁰Fear nothing of what thou art about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to cast of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give to thee the crown of life.
¹³I know where thou dwellest, where the throne of Satan is; and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in the days in which Antipas my faithful witness was, who was slain among you, where Satan dwells. (Rev. 2:10,13)

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Rev. 20:4• ⁴And I saw thrones; and they sat upon them, and judgment was given to them; and the souls of those beheaded on account of the testimony of Jesus, and on account of the word of God; and those who had not done homage to the beast nor to his image, and had not received the mark on their forehead and hand; and they lived and reigned with the Christ a thousand years: (Rev. 20:4)

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Luke 14:26• ²⁶If any man come to me, and shall not hate his own father and mother, and wife, and children, and brothers, and sisters, yea, and his own life too, he cannot be my disciple; (Luke 14:26)

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Acts 20:24• ²⁴But I make no account of my life as dear to myself, so that I finish my course, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the glad tidings of the grace of God. (Acts 20:24)

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Acts 21:13• ¹³But Paul answered, What do ye, weeping and breaking my heart? for *I* am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus. (Acts 21:13)

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Heb. 11:35‑38• ³⁵Women received their dead again by resurrection; and others were tortured, not having accepted deliverance, that they might get a better resurrection;
³⁶and others underwent trial of mockings and scourgings, yea, and of bonds and imprisonment.
³⁷They were stoned, were sawn asunder, were tempted, died by the death of the sword; they went about in sheepskins, in goatskins, destitute, afflicted, evil treated,
³⁸(of whom the world was not worthy,) wandering in deserts and mountains, and in dens and caverns of the earth. (Heb. 11:35‑38)

• He gave them the blood of the Lamb as well as the word of their testimony, and they overcame by both. The one cleansed them before God, the other they held before men. (“Lectures on Revelation 12” by W. Kelly)

J. N. Darby Translation

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and *they* have overcome him by reason of the blood of the Lamb, and by reason of the word of their testimony, and have not loved their life even unto death.

W. Kelly Translation

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And they overcame him because ofa the blood of the Lamb, and because of the word of their testimony; and they loved not their life unto deathb.

WK Translation Notes

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a

It cannot be "by" as in the KJV, but "because of."

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"Their life unto death," not "their lives unto the death."