Revelation 16:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For they are the spirits of devils, working miracles, which go forth unto the kings of the earth and of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God Almighty.

The spirits

Working

Which

1 Kings 22:6

Acts 13:8

The whole

God almighty

Revelation 16:7

General references

Zechariah 14:1

Bible References

The spirits

The great dragon was thrown down, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, who deceives the whole world. He was hurled down to the earth, and his angels with him.

Micaiah continued: Now listen to what Jehovah says! I saw Jehovah sitting on his throne in heaven, with all his angels standing beside him.

Micaiah continued: Now listen to what Jehovah says! I saw Jehovah sitting on his throne in heaven. All his angels were standing beside him.

If a prophet is tricked into giving a prophecy, it is I, Jehovah, who tricked the prophet. I will use my power against you and destroy you from among my people Israel.

You are from your father [Satan] the Devil (slanderer) (false accuser)! You want to do the desires of your father. He was a murderer from the beginning. He does not stand for the truth. There is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks his own lies. He is a liar and the father of the lie!

For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, fashioning themselves into apostles of Christ.

The Spirit explicitly says that some will fall away from the faith (truth) in later times. Spirits and doctrines of demons will seduce them,

This wisdom is not a wisdom that comes down from above, but is earthly, sensual, and devilish.

Working

He performed great signs, so that he made fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men.

The beast was captured, and with him the false prophet that performed signs before him, with which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast, and those who worshiped his image. These both were cast alive into the lake of fire burning with sulfur.

If a prophet or an interpreter of dreams appears among you and gives you a sign or a wonder (portent) (omen) (forecast of the future),

There will be false Christs and false prophets. They will show great signs and wonders so that many will be misled. This includes some of the chosen ones.

There will arise false Christs and false prophets. They show signs and wonders that will mislead many, even the anointed.

The evil (lawless) one will come with the power of Satan and perform all kinds of false signs and wonders.

Which

So Ahab called in the prophets, about four hundred of them, and asked them: Should I attack Ramoth, or not? They answered: Attack, Jehovah will give you victory.

But Elymas the sorcerer opposed them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith.

The whole

Because you have kept the word of my patience (endurance), I also will keep you from the hour of testing. This will come upon the whole world to test (scrutinize) (discipline) (examine) those who dwell on the earth.

The great dragon was thrown down, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, who deceives the whole world. He was hurled down to the earth, and his angels with him.

One of his heads appeared to have had a fatal wound. His fatal wound had healed, and the entire world followed the beast with admiration.

In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that a census should be taken of all the inhabited earth.

First, I thank my God for all of you through Jesus Christ, for your faith is reported throughout the whole world.

We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in the (power of the) (under control of the) evil one.

God almighty

I heard another say: Even so, Jehovah God the Almighty, true and righteous are your judgments. (Deuteronomy 32:4) (Psalm 145:17) (Exodus 6:3)

General references

Behold! A Day of Jehovah comes, when the spoil taken from you will be divided among you.