Parallel Verses New International Version Then war broke out in heaven. Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back. King James Bible And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, Darby Bible Translation And there was war in the heaven: Michael and his angels went to war with the dragon. And the dragon fought, and his angels; World English Bible There was war in the sky. Michael and his angels made war on the dragon. The dragon and his angels made war. Young's Literal Translation And there came war in the heaven; Michael and his messengers did war against the dragon, and the dragon did war, and his messengers, Revelation 12:7 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleRevelation 12:7 per Adam Clarke There was war in heaven - In the same treatise, fol. 87, 2, on Exodus 14:7, Pharaoh took six hundred chariots, we have these words: "There was war among those above and among those below, והמלחמה היתה חזקה בשמים vehammilchamaĥ hayethah chazakah bashshamayim, and there was great war in heaven." Of Michael the rabbins are full. See much in Schoettgen, and see the note on Jde 1:9. The dragon - and his angels - The same as Rab. Sam. ben David, in Chasad Shimuel, calls סמאל וחיילותיו Samael vechayilothaiv, "Samael and his troops;" fol. 28, 2. Revelation 12:7 per John Edward Clarke And there was war in heaven - As heaven means here the throne of the Roman empire, the war in heaven consequently alludes to the breaking out of civil commotions among the governors of this empire. Michael and his angels fought against the dragon - Michael was the man child which the woman brought forth, as is evident from the context, and therefore signifies, as has been shown already, the dynasty of Christian Roman emperors. This dynasty is represented by Michael, because he is "the great prince which standeth for the children of God's people." Daniel 12:1. And the dragon fought and his angels - Or ministers. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge war. *Gr: Michael. and his. the dragon. his angels. *Gr: Library Prevailing Prayer. Text.--The effectual, fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.--James v. 16. THE last lecture referred principally to the confession of sin. To-night my remarks will be chiefly confined to the subject of intercession, or prayer. There are two kinds of means requisite to promote a revival; one to influence men, the other to influence God. The truth is employed to influence men, and prayer to move God. When I speak of moving God, I do not mean that God's mind is changed by prayer, or that his … Charles Grandison Finney—Lectures on Revivals of Religion The Third In the Days of Queen Esther Apostles To-Day? Cross References Daniel 10:13 But the prince of the Persian kingdom resisted me twenty-one days. Then Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, because I was detained there with the king of Persia. Daniel 10:21 but first I will tell you what is written in the Book of Truth. (No one supports me against them except Michael, your prince. Daniel 12:1 "At that time Michael, the great prince who protects your people, will arise. There will be a time of distress such as has not happened from the beginning of nations until then. But at that time your people--everyone whose name is found written in the book--will be delivered. Matthew 25:41 "Then he will say to those on his left, 'Depart from me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels. Jude 1:9 But even the archangel Michael, when he was disputing with the devil about the body of Moses, did not himself dare to condemn him for slander but said, "The Lord rebuke you!" Revelation 12:3 Then another sign appeared in heaven: an enormous red dragon with seven heads and ten horns and seven crowns on its heads. Revelation 12:4 Its tail swept a third of the stars out of the sky and flung them to the earth. The dragon stood in front of the woman who was about to give birth, so that it might devour her child the moment he was born. Jump to Previous Angels Battle Broke Dragon Engaging Fight Fighting Forth Fought Heaven Messengers Michael Sky Waged Waging War WarredJump to Next Angels Battle Broke Dragon Engaging Fight Fighting Forth Fought Heaven Messengers Michael Sky Waged Waging War WarredLinks Revelation 12:7 NIVRevelation 12:7 NLT Revelation 12:7 ESV Revelation 12:7 NASB Revelation 12:7 KJV Revelation 12:7 Bible Apps Revelation 12:7 Biblia Paralela Revelation 12:7 Chinese Bible Revelation 12:7 French Bible Revelation 12:7 German Bible Revelation 12:7 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |