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Revelation 12:7 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Revelation 12:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Revelation chapter 12 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
War in Heaven
“And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,”
Revelation 12:7 (KJV)
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Commentary on Revelation 12:7
And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,... 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 spiritual realities. The imager...
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Cross-References for Revelation 12:7
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“the archangel”
“but against the principalities”
“but cast them down to Tartarus{Tartarus is another name for Hell}”
“but Michael your prince.,But I will shew thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth: and there is none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince., אֲבָל אַגִּיד לְךָ אֶת־הָרָשׁוּם בִּכְתָב אֱמֶת וְאֵין אֶחָד מִתְחַזֵּק עִמִּי עַל־אֵלֶּה כִּי אִם־מִיכָאֵל שַׂרְכֶם׃ פ ,Howbeit I will declare unto thee that which is inscribed in the writing of truth; and there is none that holdeth with me against these, except Michael your prince.,καὶ μάλα ὑποδείξω σοι τὰ πρῶτα ἐν ἀπογραφῇ ἀληθείας καὶ οὐθεὶς ἦν ὁ βοηθῶν μετ' ἐμοῦ ὑπὲρ τούτων ἀλλ' ἢ μιχαηλ ὁ ἄγγελος,But I will tell thee that which is ordained in the scripture of truth: and there is no one that holds with me in these matters but Michael your prince.,,,,”
“the old serpent”
“behold”
“a great red dragon”
“the old serpent”
“when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with his mighty angels in flaming fire”