Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Revelation 12:1 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Revelation 12:1 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Revelation chapter 12 verse 1 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Woman and the Dragon
“And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars: wonder: or, sign”
Revelation 12:1 (KJV)
Commentary on Revelation 12:1
And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars:... This verse from Revelation's vision of woman, child, and dragon - cosmic conflict, satan's defeat, messiah's victory employs apocalyptic imagery rich with Old Testament allusions and symbolic meaning. The Greek text uses vivid apocalyptic language characteristic of Jewish prophetic literature, drawing heavily from Daniel, Ezekiel, Isaiah, and Zechariah.The symbolism must be interpreted within its first-century context while recognizing timeless s...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Revelation 12:1
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“moon”
“but I speak concerning Christ and of the assembly.”
“and a royal diadem in the hand of your God.”
“famines”
“beautiful as the moon”
“For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.”
“and your God your glory.”
“For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called.”
“and the powers that are in the heavens will be shaken.{Isaiah 13:10; 34:4}”
“for in them God's wrath is finished.”