Revelation 12:9

Moffatt

Revelation 12:9

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Summary

And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.

The great

Revelation 12:3

Luke 10:18

John 12:31

That

Revelation 12:14

Revelation 20:2

And satan

Deceiveth

He was

Revelation 9:1

Luke 10:18

John 12:31

Into

General references

Bible References

The great

Then another portent was seen in heaven! There was a huge red dragon, with seven heads and seven horns and seven diadems upon his heads;

He said to them, "Yes, I watched Satan fall from heaven like a flash of lightning.

Now is this world to be judged; now the Prince of this world will be expelled.

That

but the woman was given the two wings of a great eagle for her flight to the desert, to her appointed place, where she is nourished for a Time, two Times, and half a Time, safe from the serpent.

he gripped the dragon, that old serpent (who is the devil and Satan), and bound him for a thousand years,

And satan

I know your distress and your poverty (but you are rich!): I know how you are being slandered by those who style themselves Jews (no Jews are they, but a mere synagogue of Satan!).

Lo, I will make those who belong to that synagogue of Satan, who style themselves Jews (no Jews are they, but liars!) ??lo, I will have them come and do homage before your feet and learn that I did love you.

Then Jesus told him, "Begone, Satan! it is written, You must worship the Lord your God, and serve him alone."

And this woman, a daughter of Abraham, bound by Satan for all these eighteen years, was she not to be freed from her bondage on the sabbath?"

and Satan entered Judas called Iscariot, a member of the twelve,

"Ananias," said Peter, "why has Satan filled your heart and made you cheat the holy Spirit by appropriating some of the money paid for the land?

that their eyes may be opened and that they may turn from darkness to light, from the power of Satan to God, to get remission of their sins and an inheritance among those who are consecrated by faith in me.'

The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet! The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.

in case Satan should take advantage of our position ??for I know his man?uvres!

No wonder they do, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light.

My wealth of visions might have puffed me up, so I was given a thorn in the flesh, an angel of Satan to rack me and keep me from being puffed up;

Deceiveth

and by dint of the miracles he is allowed to perform in presence of the Beast, he seduces the dwellers on earth; he bids the dwellers on earth erect a statue to the Beast who lived after being wounded by the sword,

For the magnates of earth were thy traders; all nations were seduced by thy magic spells.

But the Beast was seized, together with the false Prophet who had performed in his presence the miracles by means of which he seduced those who received the mark of the Beast and worshipped his statue; both of them were flung alive into the lake of fire that blazes with brimstone,

flinging him into the abyss and shutting and sealing it on the top of him, to prevent him seducing the nations again until the thousand years were completed ??after which he has to be released for a little while.

for false Christs and false prophets will rise and bring forward great signs and wonders, so as to mislead the very elect, ??if that were possible.

Such creatures are no servants of Christ our Lord, they are slaves of their own base desires; with their plausible and pious talk they beguile the hearts of unsuspecting people. But surely not of you!

but I am afraid of your thoughts getting seduced from a single devotion to Christ, just as the serpent beguiled Eve with his cunning.

Let nobody delude you into this belief, whatever he may say. It will not come till the Rebellion takes place first of all, with the revealing of the Lawless One, the doomed One,

and Adam was not deceived, it was Eve who was deceived and who fell into sin.

Bad characters and impostors will go from bad to worse, deceiving others and deceived themselves;

We know that we belong to God, and that the whole world lies in the power of the evil One.

He was

The fifth angel blew, and I saw a Star which had dropped from heaven to earth; he was given the key of the pit of the abyss,

He said to them, "Yes, I watched Satan fall from heaven like a flash of lightning.

Now is this world to be judged; now the Prince of this world will be expelled.

Into

I will no longer talk much with you, for the Prince of this world is coming. He has no hold on me;

of judgment, because the Prince of this world has been judged.

there the god of this world has blinded the minds of unbelievers, to prevent them seeing the light thrown by the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the likeness of God.

Keep cool, keep awake. Your enemy the devil prowls like a roaring lion, looking out for someone to devour.

General references

Why, how can anyone enter the strong man's house and plunder his goods, unless he first of all binds the strong man? Then he can plunder his house.

No one can enter the strong man's house and plunder his goods unless first of all he binds the strong man; then he can plunder his house.

in case Satan should take advantage of our position ??for I know his man?uvres!

As it is, some widows have already turned after Satan. ??16 Any believer, man or woman, who has widowed relatives, must give them relief; the church is not to be burdened with them; she has to relieve the widows who really need relief.