Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.

His tail

Bible References

His tail

Revelation 9:10
they had tails like scorpions with stings in them, so in their tails their power lay to injure men for five months.

Of the

Revelation 17:18
And the woman whom you saw is the great city that has dominion over the kings of the earth."

General references

Matthew 2:7
Then Herod secretly sent for the stargazers, and found out from them exactly the time the star appeared.
Acts 7:19
By taking a cunning advantage of our race he oppressed our forefathers by forcing them to expose their infants so that they should not live.
Revelation 12:13
When the dragon saw that he had been hurled down to the earth, he started persecuting the woman who had given birth to the male child.