Revelation 12
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Revelation 12:1-4

1A greatG3173 1signG4592 appearedG3708 2in heavenG3772: 3a womanG1135 4clothedG4016 with the sunG2246, and the moonG4582 underG5270 her feetG4228, and on her headG2776 a crownG4735 of twelveG1427 starsG792;

2and she was pregnantG1722G1064 and she 5criedG2896 outG2896, beingG5605 inG5605 laborG5605 and in painG928 to giveG5088 birthG5088.

3ThenG2532 6anotherG243 signG4592 appearedG3708 in heavenG3772: and beholdG2400, a greatG3173 redG4450 7dragonG1404 havingG2192 8sevenG2033 headsG2776 and 9tenG1176 hornsG2768, and on his headsG2776 were 10sevenG2033 crownsG1238.

4And his tailG3769 sweptG4951 awayG4951 a 11thirdG5154 of the starsG792 of heavenG3772 and 12hurledG906 them to the earthG1093. And the 13dragonG1404 stoodG2476 beforeG1799 the womanG1135 who wasG3195 aboutG3195 toG3195 giveG5088 birthG5088, soG2443 thatG2443 whenG3752 she gaveG5088 birthG5088 14he might devourG2719 her ChildG5043.

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Notes

  1. 1. Revelation 12:1 Matt 24:30; Rev 12:3 ↩
  2. 2. Revelation 12:1 Rev 11:19 ↩
  3. 3. Revelation 12:1 Gal 4:26 ↩
  4. 4. Revelation 12:1 Ps 104:2; Song 6:10 ↩
  5. 5. Revelation 12:2 Is 26:17; 66:6-9; Mic 4:9f ↩
  6. 6. Revelation 12:3 Rev 12:1; 15:1 ↩
  7. 7. Revelation 12:3 Is 27:1; Rev 12:4, 7, 9, 13, 16f; 13:2, 4, 11; 16:13; 20:2 ↩
  8. 8. Revelation 12:3 Rev 13:1; 17:3, 7, 9ff ↩
  9. 9. Revelation 12:3 Dan 7:7, 20, 24; Rev 13:1; 17:12, 16 ↩
  10. 10. Revelation 12:3 Rev 13:1; 19:12 ↩
  11. 11. Revelation 12:4 Rev 8:7, 12 ↩
  12. 12. Revelation 12:4 Dan 8:10 ↩
  13. 13. Revelation 12:4 Is 27:1; Rev 12:3, 7, 9, 13, 16f; 13:2, 4, 11; 16:13; 20:2 ↩
  14. 14. Revelation 12:4 Matt 2:16 ↩

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