NASB — Revelation 12 — KJV

The Woman, Israel

1 A great° asign° appeared° bin heaven°: ca woman° dclothed° with the sun°, and the moon° under° her feet°, and on her head° a crown° of twelve° stars°; 2 and she was with child°°; and she *acried° out, being° in labor° and in pain° to give° birth°.

[1] aMt 24:30; Rv 12:3 bRv 11:19 cGa 4:26 dPs 104:2; So 6:10
[2] aIs 26:17; 66:6-9; Mi 4:9f

The Red Dragon, Satan

3 Then° aanother° sign° appeared° in heaven°: and behold°, a great° red° bdragon° having° cseven° heads° and dten° horns°, and on his heads° [were] eseven° diadems°. 4 And his tail° *swept° away° a athird° of the stars° of heaven° and bthrew° them to the earth°. And the cdragon° stood° before° the woman° who was about° to give° birth°, so° that when° she gave° birth° dhe might devour° her child°.

[3] aRv 12:1; 15:1 bIs 27:1; Rv 12:4, 7, 9, 13, 16f; 13:2, 4, 11; 16:13; 20:2 cRv 13:1; 17:3, 7, 9ff dDn 7:7, 20, 24; Rv 13:1; 17:12, 16 eRv 13:1; 19:12
[4] aRv 8:7, 12 bDn 8:10 cIs 27:1; Rv 12:3, 7, 9, 13, 16f; 13:2, 4, 11; 16:13; 20:2 dMt 2:16

The Male Child, Christ

5 And ashe gave° birth° to a son°, a male° [child], who° is to Ibrule° all° the IInations° with a rod° of iron°; and her child° was ccaught° up to God° and to His throne°. 6 Then° the woman° fled° into the wilderness° where° she *had° a place° prepared° by God°, so° that there° Ishe would be nourished° for aone° thousand° two° hundred° and sixty° days°.

[5] IOr shepherd IIOr Gentiles aIs 66:7 bPs 2:9; Rv 2:27 c2Co 12:2ff
[6] ILit they would nourish her for aRv 11:3; 13:5

The Angel, Michael

7 ¶ And there was war° in heaven°, aMichael° and his angels° waging° war° with the bdragon°. The dragon° and chis angels° waged° war°, 8 and they were not strong° enough°, and there was no° longer° a place° found° for them in heaven°. 9 And the great° adragon° was thrown° down, the bserpent° of old° who is called° the devil° and cSatan°, who ddeceives° the whole° Iworld°; he was ethrown° down to the earth°, and his angels° were thrown° down with him. 10 Then° I heard° aa loud° voice° in heaven°, saying°,

¶ “Now° the bsalvation°, and the power°, and the akingdom° of our God° and the authority° of His Christ° have come°, for the caccuser° of our brethren° has been thrown° down, he who accuses° them before° our God° day° and night°. 11 And they aovercame° him because° of bthe blood° of the Lamb° and because° of cthe word° of their testimony°, and they ddid not love° their life° even° Iwhen° faced with death°. 12 For this° reason°, arejoice°, O heavens° and byou who Idwell° in them. cWoe° to the earth° and the sea°, because° dthe devil° has come° down° to you, having° great° wrath°, knowing° that he has° [only] ea short° time°.”

[7] aDn 10:13, 21; 12:1; Jde 9 bRv 12:3 cMt 25:41
[9] ILit inhabited earth aRv 12:3 bGn 3:1; 2Co 11:3; Rv 12:15; 20:2 cMt 4:10; 25:41 dRv 13:14; 20:3, 8, 10 eLk 10:18; Jn 12:31
[10] aRv 11:15 bRv 7:10 cJb 1:11; 2:5; Zc 3:1; Lk 22:31; 1P 5:8
[11] ILit to death aJn 16:33; 1 Jn 2:13; Rv 15:2 bRv 7:14 cRv 6:9 dLk 14:26; Rv 2:10
[12] IOr tabernacle aPs 96:11; Is 44:23; Rv 18:20 bRv 13:6 cRv 8:13 dRv 12:9 eRv 10:6

13 ¶ And when° the adragon° saw° that he was thrown° down to the earth°, he persecuted° bthe woman° who° gave° birth° to the male° [child]. 14 But the atwo° wings° of the great° eagle° were given° to the woman°, so° that she could fly° binto the wilderness° to her place°, where° she *was nourished° for ca time° and times° and half° a time°, from the Ipresence° of the serpent°. 15 And the aserpent° Ipoured° water° like° a river° out of his mouth° after° the woman°, so° that he might cause° her to be swept° away° with the flood°. 16 IBut the earth° helped° the woman°, and the earth° opened° its mouth° and drank° up the river° which° the dragon° IIpoured° out of his mouth°. 17 So° the dragon° was enraged° with the woman°, and went° off° to amake° war° with the rest° of her Ibchildren°, who ckeep° the commandments° of God° and dhold° to the testimony° of Jesus°.

[13] aRv 12:3 bRv 12:5
[14] ILit face aEx 19:4; Dt 32:11; Is 40:31 bRv 12:6 cDn 7:25; 12:7
[15] ILit threw aGn 3:1; 2Co 11:3; Rv 12:9; 20:2
[16] ILit And IILit threw
[17] ILit seed aRv 11:7; 13:7 bGn 3:15 c1 Jn 2:3; Rv 14:12 dRv 1:2; 6:9; 14:12; 19:10


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A woman clothed with the sun travaileth.

1 ¶ Andº there appearedºª a greatº wonderº inº heaven;º a womanº clothed¹ª with² the² sun,º andº the² moonº underº her¹² feet,º andº uponº her¹² headº a crownº of twelveº stars:º 2 Andº she being¹ª with¹ childº²² cried,ºª travailing in birth,ºª andº painedºª to be delivered.ºª 3 Andº there appearedºª anotherº wonderº inº heaven;º andº beholdºª a greatº redº dragon,º havingºª sevenº headsº andº tenº horns,º andº sevenº crownsº uponº his¹² heads.º

[1] 2Ch 32:31; Ps 84:11; Is 49:14; 54:5; 60:1, 19; 61:10; 62:3; Ho 2:19; Zc 9:16; Mal 4:2; Mt 12:38; 24:30; Mk 13:25; Lk 21:11, 25; Jn 3:29; Ac 2:19; Ro 3:22; 13:14; 2Co 11:2; Ga 3:27; 6:14; Ep 5:25, 32; Tit 2:11; Rv 1:20; 11:19; 12:3; 15:1; 21:14, 23.
[2] Is 53:11; 54:1; 66:7; Mi 5:3; Jn 16:21; Ga 4:19, 27; Rv 12:4.
[3] Is 9:15; 27:1; 51:9; Dn 2:42; 7:7, 20, 24; Rv 12:1, 4, 9, 17; 13:1, 2, 3, 4; 16:13; 17:3, 7, 9, 12, 16; 20:2.

The great red dragon standeth before her, ready to devour her child.

4 Andº his¹² tailº drewºª the² third partº of the² starsº of heaven,º andº did castºª themº toº the² earth:º andº the² dragonº stoodºªª beforeº the² womanº which¹ was readyºª to be delivered,ºª for¹ to² devourºª her¹² childº as soon asº it was born.ºª 5 Andº she brought forthºª a manº child,º whoº wasºª to ruleºª allº nationsº withº a rodº of iron:º andº her¹² childº was caught upºª untoº God,º andº [to] his¹² throne.º

[4] Ex 1:16; Dn 8:9; Mt 2:3; Jn 8:44; 1P 5:8; Rv 9:10, 19; 12:2; 17:18.
[5] Ps 2:9; Is 7:14; Jr 31:22; Mi 5:3; Mt 1:25; Mk 16:19; Rv 2:26; 11:12; 12:2; 19:15.

When she was delivered she fleeth into the wilderness.

6 Andº the² womanº fledºª intoº the² wilderness,º whereº she hathºª a placeº preparedºª ofº God,º thatº they should feedºª herº thereº a thousand¹ two hundred¹ [and] threescoreº²² days.º

[6] 1K 17:3, 9; 19:4; Mt 4:11; Rv 11:2; 12:4, 14.

Michael and his angels fight with the dragon, and prevail.

7 Andº there wasºª warº inº heaven:º Michaelº andº his¹² angelsº foughtºª againstº the² dragon;º andº the² dragonº foughtºª andº his¹² angels,º 8 Andº prevailedºª not;º neitherº was¹ª their¹² placeº foundºª any moreº inº heaven.º 9 Andº the² greatº dragonº was cast out,ºª that oldº serpent,º calledºª the Devil,º andº Satan,º which¹ deceivethºª the² wholeº world:º he was cast outºª intoº the² earth,º andº his¹² angelsº were cast outºª withº him.º 10 Andº I heardºª a loudº voiceº sayingºª inº heaven,º Nowº is comeºª salvation,º andº strength,º andº the² kingdomº of ourº God,º andº the² powerº of his¹² Christ:º forº the² accuser¹ª² of ourº brethrenº is cast down,ºª which¹ accused¹² themº beforeº ourº Godº dayº andº night.º 11 Andº theyº overcameºª himº byº the² bloodº of the² Lamb,º andº byº the² wordº of their¹² testimony;º andº they lovedºª notº their¹² livesº untoº the death.º 12 Thereforeºº rejoice,ºª [ye] heavens,º andº ye that dwellºª inº them.º Woeº to the² inhabiters¹ª² of the² earthº andº of the² sea!º forº the² devilº is come downºª untoº you,º havingºª greatº wrath,º because he knowethºª thatº he hathºª but a shortº time.º

[7] Ps 78:49; Is 34:5; 55:4; Dn 10:13, 21; 12:1; Mt 13:41; 16:27; 24:31; 25:41; 26:53; 2Co 12:7; Ep 6:12; 2Th 1:7; He 2:10; 2P 2:4; Jde 1:9; Rv 12:3, 9; 13:7; 19:11; 20:2.
[8] Jb 7:10; 8:18; 20:9; 27:21; Ps 13:4; 37:10; 118:10; 129:2; Jr 1:19; 5:22; Mt 16:18; Ac 1:25; Ro 8:31; Jde 1:6; Rv 12:11.
[9] Gn 3:1, 4, 13; 1Ch 21:1; Jb 1:6, 7; 2:1, 2; Ps 109:6; Is 14:12; 27:1; 65:25; Ezk 28:16; Zc 3:1; Mt 4:1, 5, 8, 10; 13:39; 24:24; Lk 8:12; 10:18; 13:16; 22:3, 31; Jn 8:44; 12:31; 14:30; 16:11; Ac 5:3; 26:18; Ro 16:18, 20; 2Co 2:11; 4:4; 11:3, 14; 12:7; Ep 4:14; 2Th 2:3, 9; 1Ti 2:14; 3:6; 2Ti 3:13; He 2:14; 1P 5:8; 1Jn 3:8; 5:19; Jde 1:9; Rv 2:9, 13, 24; 3:9; 9:1, 20; 12:3, 7, 14; 13:14; 16:14; 18:2, 23; 19:20; 20:2, 3, 8, 10.
[10] 1Ch 29:11; Jb 1:9; 2:5; Ps 2:8; 22:28; 45:6; 110:5; 145:11; Dn 2:44; Zc 3:1; Mt 6:10; 26:64; 28:18; Lk 11:2; 22:31; 1Co 5:4; 2Co 12:9; Tit 2:3; Rv 2:26; 11:15; 19:1.
[11] Lk 14:26; Jn 16:33; Ac 20:24; 21:13; Ro 8:33; 16:20; 1Co 15:57; 2Co 10:3; Ep 6:13; 2Ti 4:7; He 2:14; 11:35; 1Jn 2:13; 4:4; 5:5; Rv 1:2, 9; 2:7, 10, 11, 13, 17, 26; 3:5, 12, 21; 6:9; 7:10; 11:7; 12:17; 14:1; 15:3; 19:10; 20:4.
[12] Ps 96:11; 148:1; Is 49:13; 55:12; Lk 2:14; 15:10; He 10:37; 2P 3:8; Rv 8:13; 9:12; 10:6; 11:10, 14; 18:20; 19:1.

The dragon being cast down into the earth, persecuteth the woman.

13 Andº whenº the² dragonº sawºª thatº he was castºª untoº the² earth,º he persecutedºª the² womanº whichº brought forthºª the² manº [child]. 14 Andº to the² womanº were givenºª twoº wingsº of a greatº eagle,º thatº she might flyºª intoº the² wilderness,º intoº her¹² place,º whereº she is nourishedºª for² a time,º¹ andº times,º andº halfº a time,º fromº the faceº of the² serpent.º 15 Andº the² serpentº castºª out ofº his¹² mouthº waterº asº a floodº afterº the² woman,º thatº he might causeºª herº to be carried away of the flood.º 16 Andº the² earthº helpedºª the² woman,º andº the² earthº openedºª her¹² mouth,º andº swallowed upºª the² floodº whichº the² dragonº castºª out ofº his¹² mouth.º 17 Andº the² dragonº was wrothºª withº the² woman,º andº wentºª to makeºª warº withº the² remnantº of her¹² seed,º which¹ keepºª the² commandmentsº of God,º andº haveºª the² testimonyº of Jesusº Christ.º

[13] Gn 3:15; Ps 37:12; Jn 16:33; Rv 12:4.
[14] Ex 19:4; Dt 32:11; Ps 55:6; Is 40:31; Dn 7:25; 12:7; Rv 11:2; 12:6; 17:3.
[15] Ps 18:4; 65:7; 93:3; Is 8:7; 28:2; 59:19; Rv 17:15.
[16] Ex 12:35; 1K 17:6; 2K 8:9.
[17] Gn 3:15; Dn 7:23; 11:36; Mt 28:20; Jn 8:44; 1Co 2:1; 1P 5:8; 1Jn 5:2, 10; Rv 1:2, 9; 6:9; 11:7; 12:11, 12; 13:7; 14:12; 17:6, 14; 18:20; 19:19; 20:4, 8; 22:14.


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