Revised Literal Translation
Revelation 12
1AndΚαὶKaiG2532there appearedG3708a greatμέγαmegaG3173wonderσημεῖονsēmeionG4592inἐνenG1722heavenτῷ οὐρανῷ,tō ouranōG3588G3772;a womanγυνὴgunēG1135clothed withπεριβεβλημένηperibeblēmenēG4016the sunτὸν ἥλιον,ton hēlionG3588G2246,andκαὶkaiG2532the moonἡ σελήνηhē selēnēG3588G4582underὑποκάτωhupokatōG5270herαὐτῆςautēsG846feetτῶν ποδῶνtōn podōnG3588G4228,andκαὶkaiG2532uponἐπὶepiG1909herαὐτῆςautēsG846headτῆς κεφαλῆςtēs kephalēsG3588G2776a crownστέφανοςstephanosG4735of twelveδώδεκα,dōdekaG1427starsἀστέρωνasterōnG792:
3AndΚαὶKaiG2532there appearedG3708anotherἄλλοalloG243wonderσημεῖονsēmeionG4592inἐνenG1722heavenτῷ οὐρανῷ,tō ouranōG3588G3772;andκαὶkaiG2532beholdG3708a greatμέγαςmegasG3173redπυρρὸςpurrosG4450dragonδράκωνdrakōnG1404,havingἔχωνechōnG2192sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033headsκεφαλὰςkephalasG2776andκαὶkaiG2532tenδέκα,dekaG1176hornsκέραταkerataG2768,andκαὶkaiG2532sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033crownsδιαδήματα,diadēmataG1238uponἐπὶepiG1909hisαὐτοῦautouG846headsτὰς κεφαλὰςtas kephalasG3588G2776.
4AndκαὶkaiG2532hisαὐτοῦautouG846tailἡ οὐρὰhē ouraG3588G3769drewσύρειsureiG4951the third partτὸ τρίτονto tritonG3588G5154of the starsτῶν ἀστέρωνtōn asterōnG3588G792of heavenτοῦ οὐρανοῦtou ouranouG3588G3772,andκαὶkaiG2532did castἔβαλενebalenG906themαὐτοὺςautousG846toεἰςeisG1519the earthτὴν γῆν.tēn gēnG3588G1093:andκαὶkaiG2532the dragonὁ δράκωνho drakōnG3588G1404stoodἕστηκενhestēkenG2476beforeἐνώπιονenōpionG1799the womanτῆς γυναικὸςtēs gunaikosG3588G1135which was readyτῆς μελλούσηςtēs mellousēsG3588G3195to be deliveredτεκεῖν,tekeinG5088,forἵναinaG2443to devourκαταφάγῃ.kataphagēG2719herαὐτῆςautēsG846childτὸ τέκνονto teknonG3588G5043as soon asὅτανhotanG3752it was bornτέκῃtekēG5088.
5AndκαὶkaiG2532she brought forthἔτεκενetekenG5088a manἄρσεν,arsenG730childυἱὸνhuionG5207,whoὃςhosG3739was toμέλλειmelleiG3195ruleποιμαίνεινpoimaineinG4165allπάνταpantaG3956nationsτὰ ἔθνηta ethnēG3588G1484withἐνenG1722a rodῥάβδῳrhabdōG4464of ironσιδηρᾷ.sidēraG4603:andκαὶkaiG2532herαὐτῆςautēsG846childτὸ τέκνονto teknonG3588G5043was caught upἡρπάσθηhērpasthēG726untoG4314Godτὸν θεὸνton theonG3588G2316,andκαὶkaiG2532tohisαὐτοῦ.autouG846throneτὸν θρόνονton thrononG3588G2362.
6ἡhēG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532the womanγυνὴ τὴνgunē tēnG3588G1135fledἔφυγενephugenG5343intoεἰςeisG1519the wildernessἔρημον,erēmonG2048,whereὅπουhopouG3699she hathἔχειecheiG2192a placeτόπονtoponG5117preparedἡτοιμασμένονhētoimasmenonG2090ofἀπὸapoG575Godτοῦ θεοῦ,tou theouG3588G2316,thatἵναinaG2443they should feedτρέφωσινtrephōsinG5142herαὐτὴνautēnG846thereG1563a thousandχιλίαςchiliasG5507two hundredδιακοσίαςdiakosiasG1250andthreescoreἑξήκοντα.¶hexēkontaG1835daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250.
7G3588AndΚαὶKaiG2532there wasἐγένετοegenetoG1096warπόλεμοςpolemosG4171inἐνenG1722heavenοὐρανῷ·ouranōG3588G3772:MichaelΜιχαὴλMichaēlG3413andκαὶkaiG2532hisαὐτοῦautouG846angelsἄγγελοιangeloiG3588G32foughtπολεμῆσαιpolemēsaiG4170againstG2596the dragonδράκοντος.drakontosG3588G1404;andκαὶkaiG2532the dragonδράκωνdrakōnG3588G1404foughtἐπολέμησενepolemēsenG4170andκαὶkaiG2532hisαὐτοῦautouG846angelsἄγγελοιangeloiG3588G32,
9AndκαὶkaiG2532the greatὁ μέγας,ho megasG3588G3173dragonδράκων ὁdrakōn hoG3588G1404was cast outἐβλήθηeblēthēG906,that oldὁ ἀρχαῖος,ho archaiosG3588G744serpentὄφις ὁophis hoG3588G3789,calledκαλούμενοςkaloumenosG2564the Devilὁ διάβολοςho diabolosG3588G1228,andκαὶkaiG2532Satanὁ Σατανᾶςho SatanasG3588G4567,which deceivethὁ πλανῶνho planōnG3588G4105the wholeὅλην,holēnG3650worldτὴν οἰκουμένηνtēn oikoumenēnG3588G3625:he was cast outἐβλήθηeblēthēG906intoεἰςeisG1519the earthτὴν γῆν,tēn gēnG3588G1093,andκαὶkaiG2532hisαὐτοῦautouG846angelsοἱ ἄγγελοιhoi angeloiG3588G32were cast outἐβλήθησαν.eblēthēsanG906withμετ᾽met᾽G3326himαὐτοῦautouG846.
10AndκαὶkaiG2532I heardἤκουσαēkousaG191a loudμεγάληνmegalēnG3173voiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456sayingλέγουσαν·legousanG3004inἐνenG1722heavenτῷ οὐρανῷtō ouranōG3588G3772,NowἄρτιartiG737is comeἐγένετοegenetoG1096salvationἡ σωτηρίαhē sōtēriaG3588G4991,andκαὶkaiG2532strengthἡ δύναμιςhē dunamisG3588G1411,andκαὶkaiG2532the kingdomἡ βασιλείαhē basileiaG3588G932of ourG1473Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588G2316,andκαὶkaiG2532the authorityἡ ἐξουσίαhē exousiaG3588G1849of hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846Christτοῦ χριστοῦtou christouG3588G5547:forὅτιhotiG3754the accuserὁhoG3588G2725of ourG1473brethrenτῶν ἀδελφῶνtōn adelphōnG3588G80is cast downG2598,whichὁhoG3588accusedκατηγορῶνkatēgorōnG2723themαὐτοὺςautousG846beforeἐνώπιονenōpionG1799ourG1473Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588G2316dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250andκαὶkaiG2532nightνυκτός.nuktosG3571.
11AndκαὶkaiG2532theyαὐτοὶautoiG846overcameἐνίκησανenikēsanG3528himαὐτὸνautonG846byδιὰdiaG1223the bloodτὸ αἷμαto haimaG3588G129of the Lambτοῦ ἀρνίουtou arniouG3588G721,andκαὶkaiG2532byδιὰdiaG1223the wordτὸν λόγονton logonG3588G3056of theirαὐτῶνautōnG846testimonyτῆς μαρτυρίαςtēs marturiasG3588G3141;andκαὶkaiG2532they lovedἠγάπησανēgapēsanG25notοὐκoukG3756theirαὐτῶνautōnG846livesτὴν ψυχὴνtēn psuchēnG3588G5590untoἄχριachriG891the deathθανάτου.thanatouG2288.
12G3588G3588ThereforeδιὰdiaG1223τοῦτοtoutoG3778rejoiceεὐφραίνεσθεeuphrainestheG2165, yeheavensοὐρανοὶouranoiG3588G3772,andκαὶkaiG2532yeG3588that dwellσκηνοῦντες.skēnountesG4637inἐνenG1722themαὐτοῖςautoisG846.WoeοὐαὶouaiG3759to the inhabitersG2730of the earthγῆνgēnG3588G1093andκαὶkaiG2532of the seaθάλασσαν,thalassanG3588G2281!forὅτιhotiG3754the devilδιάβολοςdiabolosG1228is come downκατέβηkatebēG2597untoπρὸςprosG4314youὑμᾶςhumasG4771,havingἔχωνechōnG2192greatμέγανmeganG3173wrathθυμὸνthumonG2372,becauseὅτιhotiG3754he knoweth thatG1492he hathἔχει.¶echeiG2192but a shortὀλίγονoligonG3641timeκαιρὸνkaironG2540.
13AndΚαὶKaiG2532whenὅτεhoteG3753the dragonὁ δράκωνho drakōnG3588G1404sawG3708thatὅτιhotiG3754he was castἐβλήθηeblēthēG906untoεἰςeisG1519the earthτὴν γῆν,tēn gēnG3588G1093,he persecutedἐδίωξενediōxenG1377the womanτὴν γυναῖκαtēn gunaikaG3588G1135whichἥτιςhētisG3748brought forthἔτεκενetekenG5088the manτὸν ἄρσενα.ton arsenaG3588G730child.
14G3588G3588AndκαὶkaiG2532to the womanγυναικὶgunaikiG3588G1135were givenἐδόθησανedothēsanG1325twoδύοduoG1417wingsπτέρυγεςpterugesG4420of a greatμεγάλου,megalouG3173eagleἀετοῦaetouG3588G105,thatἵναinaG2443she might flyπέτηταιpetētaiG4072intoεἰςeisG1519the wildernessἔρημονerēmonG2048,intoεἰςeisG1519herαὐτῆςautēsG846placeτόπονtoponG3588G5117,whereὅπουhopouG3699she is nourishedτρέφεταιtrephetaiG5142forἐκεῖekeiG1563a timeκαιρὸνkaironG2540,andκαὶkaiG2532timesκαιροὺςkairousG2540,andκαὶkaiG2532halfἥμισυhēmisuG2255a timeκαιροῦkairouG2540,fromἀπὸapoG575the faceπροσώπουprosōpouG4383of the serpentὄφεως.opheōsG3588G3789.
15AndκαὶkaiG2532the serpentὁ ὄφιςho ophisG3588G3789cast outἔβαλενebalenG906ofἐκekG1537hisG846mouthτοῦ στόματοςtou stomatosG3588G4750waterὕδωρhudōrG5204asὡςhōsG5613a floodποταμόν,potamonG4215afterὀπίσωopisōG3694the womanτῆς γυναικὸςtēs gunaikosG3588G1135,thatἵναinaG2443he might causeποιήσῃ.poiēsēG4160herG3778to be carried away of the floodποταμοφόρητονpotamophorētonG4216.
16AndκαὶkaiG2532the earthἡ γῆhē gēG3588G1093helpedἐβοήθησενeboēthēsenG997the womanτῇ γυναικὶtēa gunaikiG3588G1135,andκαὶkaiG2532the earthἡ γῆhē gēG3588G1093openedἤνοιξενēnoixenG455herαὐτῆςautēsG846mouthτὸ στόμαto stomaG3588G4750,andκαὶkaiG2532swallowed upκατέπιενkatepienG2666the floodτὸν ποταμὸνton potamonG3588G4215whichὃνhonG3739the dragonὁ δράκωνho drakōnG3588G1404cast outἔβαλενebalenG906ofἐκekG1537hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846mouthτοῦ στόματοςtou stomatosG3588G4750.
17G3588AndκαὶkaiG2532the dragonδράκωνdrakōnG3588G1404was wrothὠργίσθηōrgisthēG3710withἐπὶepiG1909the womanγυναικὶgunaikiG3588G1135,andκαὶkaiG2532wentἀπῆλθενapēlthenG565to makeποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160warπόλεμονpolemonG4171withμετὰmetaG3326the remnantλοιπῶνloipōnG3062of herαὐτῆςautēsG846seedσπέρματοςspermatosG3588G4690,whichG3588keepτηρούντωνtērountōnG5083the commandmentsἐντολὰςentolasG3588G1785of GodθεοῦtheouG3588G2316,andκαὶkaiG2532haveἐχόντωνechontōnG2192the testimonyμαρτυρίανmarturianG3588G3141of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG3588G2424ChristG5547.
Commentaries on Revelation 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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