Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And he took the dragon, the old snake, which is the Evil One and Satan, and put chains on him for a thousand years,
New American Standard Bible
And he laid hold of the
King James Version
And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
Holman Bible
He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the Devil and Satan,
International Standard Version
He captured the dragon, that ancient serpent, also known as the Devil and Satan, and tied him up for a thousand years.
A Conservative Version
And he seized the dragon, the old serpent, who is the Devil and Satan, who leads the whole world astray, and bound him a thousand years.
American Standard Version
And he laid hold on the dragon, the old serpent, which is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years,
Amplified
And he overpowered and laid hold of the dragon, that old serpent [of primeval times], who is the devil and Satan, and bound him [securely] for a thousand years (a millennium);
An Understandable Version
And he took hold of the dragon, that old snake, who is the devil or Satan, and chained him up for a thousand years.
Anderson New Testament
And he laid hold of the dragon, that old serpent, which is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years,
Common New Testament
And he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years,
Daniel Mace New Testament
and he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the devil and satan, and bound him for a thousand years,
Darby Translation
And he laid hold of the dragon, the ancient serpent who is the devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, who is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years;
Godbey New Testament
And he laid hold on the dragon, who is the old serpent, who is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
Goodspeed New Testament
He seized the dragon, the ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years,
John Wesley New Testament
And he laid hold on the dragon, the old serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
Julia Smith Translation
And he seized the dragon, the old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
King James 2000
And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, who is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he seized the dragon--the ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan--and bound him [for] a thousand years,
Modern King James verseion
And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, who is the Devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he took the dragon, that old serpent which is the devil and Satan, and he bound him a thousand years:
Moffatt New Testament
he gripped the dragon, that old serpent (who is the devil and Satan), and bound him for a thousand years,
Montgomery New Testament
He gripped the dragon, that old serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years,
NET Bible
He seized the dragon -- the ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan -- and tied him up for a thousand years.
New Heart English Bible
He seized the dragon, the ancient serpent, which is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years,
Noyes New Testament
And he laid hold of the dragon, the old serpent, which is the Devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
Sawyer New Testament
And he took the dragon, which is the old serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
The Emphasized Bible
and he laid hold of the dragon, the ancient serpent, who is Adversary and the Accuser, and bound him for a thousand years, -
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and he seized on the dragon, the old serpent, which is the devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
Twentieth Century New Testament
He seized the Dragon, the primeval Serpent (who is the 'Devil' or 'Satan'), and bound him in chains for a thousand years.
Webster
And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years.
Weymouth New Testament
He laid hold of the Dragon--the ancient serpent--who is the Devil and the Adversary, and bound him for a thousand years, and hurled him into the bottomless pit.
Williams New Testament
He seized the dragon, the ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.
World English Bible
He seized the dragon, the old serpent, which is the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole inhabited earth, and bound him for a thousand years,
Worrell New Testament
And he seized the dragon, the old serpent, which is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years,
Worsley New Testament
And he seized the dragon, that old serpent, who is the devil and satan, and bound him a thousand years,
Youngs Literal Translation
and he laid hold on the dragon, the old serpent, who is Devil and Adversary, and did bind him a thousand years,
Themes
Adversary » Satan » Facts concerning
Devil/devils » What satan does
Devil/devils » The devil being cast down to the pit of hell
Devil/devils » The binding and loosening of satan
Dragon » A term applied » To satan
the Dragon » Illustrative » Of the devil
Serpent » Satan » Facts concerning
Serpents » Illustrative » Of the devil
Titles and names of the devil » Old serpent
Titles and names of the devil » Dragon
Vision » Of john on the island of patmos » Satan bound for one-thousand years
Topics
Interlinear
Krateo
References
Hastings
Morish
Watsons
Word Count of 38 Translations in Revelation 20:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Satan Bound For A Thousand Years
1 And I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the great deep and a great chain in his hand. 2 And he took the dragon, the old snake, which is the Evil One and Satan, and put chains on him for a thousand years, 3 And put him into the great deep, and it was shut and locked over him, so that he might put the nations in error no longer, till the thousand years were ended: after this he will be let loose for a little time.
Cross References
2 Peter 2:4
For if God did not have pity for the angels who did evil, but sent them down into hell, to be kept in chains of eternal night till they were judged;
Revelation 12:9
And the great dragon was forced down, the old snake, who is named the Evil One and Satan, by whom all the earth is turned from the right way; he was forced down to the earth, and his angels were forced down with him.
Jude 1:6
And the angels who did not keep to their kingdom but went out from the place which was theirs, he has put in eternal chains and in dark night till the great day of the judging.
Genesis 3:15
And there will be war between you and the woman and between your seed and her seed: by him will your head be crushed and by you his foot will be wounded.
Job 1:7
And the Lord said to the Satan, Where do you come from? And the Satan said in answer, From wandering this way and that on the earth, and walking about on it.
Job 2:1-2
And there was a day when the sons of the gods came together before the Lord, and the Satan came with them.
Isaiah 27:1
In that day the Lord, with his great and strong and cruel sword, will send punishment on Leviathan, the quick-moving snake, and on Leviathan, the twisted snake; and he will put to death the dragon which is in the sea.
Isaiah 49:24-25
Will the goods of war be taken from the strong man, or the prisoners of the cruel one be let go?
Matthew 8:29
And they gave a loud cry, saying, What have we to do with you, you Son of God? Have you come here to give us punishment before the time?
Matthew 19:29
And everyone who has given up houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or child, or land, for my name, will be given a hundred times as much, and have eternal life.
Mark 5:7
And crying out with a loud voice he said, What have I to do with you, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? In God's name, do not be cruel to me.
Luke 11:20-22
But if I, by the finger of God, send out evil spirits, then the kingdom of God has overtaken you.
John 12:31
Now is this world to be judged: now will the ruler of this world be sent out.
John 16:11
Of being judged, because the ruler of this world has been judged.
Romans 16:20
And the God of peace will be crushing Satan under your feet before long. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
Hebrews 2:14
And because the children are flesh and blood, he took a body himself and became like them; so that by his death he might put an end to him who had the power of death, that is to say, the Evil One;
1 Peter 5:8
Be serious and keep watch; the Evil One, who is against you, goes about like a lion with open mouth in search of food;
Revelation 9:11
They have over them as king the angel of the great deep: his name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in the Greek language Apollyon.
Revelation 12:13
And when the dragon saw that he was forced down to the earth, he made cruel attacks on the woman who gave birth to the male child.
Revelation 12:15
And the snake sent out of his mouth after the woman a river of water, so that she might be taken away by the stream.
Revelation 12:17
And the dragon was angry with the woman and went away to make war on the rest of her seed, who keep the orders of God, and the witness of Jesus:
Revelation 13:2
And the beast which I saw was like a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power and his seat and great authority.
Revelation 13:4
And they gave worship to the dragon, because he gave authority to the beast; and worshipping the beast, they said, Who is like the beast? and who is able to go to war with him?