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The Woman Persecuted

Revelation 12:13

In 9 translations

BSB
And when the dragon saw that he had been thrown to the earth, he pursued the woman who had given birth to the male child.
KJV
And when the dragon saw that he was cast unto the earth, he persecuted the woman which brought forth the man child.
WEB
When the dragon saw that he was thrown down to the earth, he persecuted the woman who gave birth to the male child.
ASV
And when the dragon saw that he was cast down to the earth, he persecuted the woman that brought forth the man child.
LSV
And when the dragon saw that he was cast forth to the earth, he pursued the woman who brought forth the male,
YLT
And when the dragon saw that he was cast forth to the earth, he pursued the woman who did bring forth the male,
DBY
And when the dragon saw that he had been cast out into the earth, he persecuted the woman which bore the male [child].
DRC
And when the dragon saw that he was cast unto the earth, he persecuted the woman, who brought forth the man child:
GNV
And when the dragon sawe that hee was cast vnto the earth, he persecuted the woman which had brought forth the man childe.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • Spelling of ἄρσενα: Textus Receptus: ἄρρενα.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Καὶ ὅτε εἶδεν ὁ δράκων ὅτι ἐβλήθη εἰς τὴν γῆν, ἐδίωξεν τὴν γυναῖκα ἥτις ἔτεκεν τὸν ἄρσενα.
RP2018
Καὶ ὅτε εἶδεν ὁ δράκων ὅτι ἐβλήθη εἰς τὴν γῆν, ἐδίωξεν τὴν γυναῖκα ἥτις ἔτεκεν τὸν ἄρρενα.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ ὅτε εἶδεν ὁ δράκων ὅτι ἐβλήθη εἰς τὴν γῆν, ἐδίωξε τὴν γυναῖκα ἥτις ἔτεκε τὸν ἄρρενα.
SCR1894
και οτε ειδεν ο δρακων οτι εβληθη εις την γην εδιωξεν την γυναικα ητις ετεκεν τον αρρενα

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Genesis 3:15And I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your seed and her seed. He will crush your head, and you will strike his heel.”
  • John 16:33I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take courage; I have overcome the world!”
  • Revelation 12:3–5Then another sign appeared in heaven: a huge red dragon with seven heads, ten horns, and seven royal crowns on his heads. His tail swept a third of the stars from the sky, tossing them to the earth. And the dragon…
  • Psalms 37:12–14The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them, but the Lord laughs, seeing that their day is coming. The wicked have drawn the sword and bent the bow to bring down the poor and needy, to slay…

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