Satan Bound
Revelation 20:2
In 9 translations
- BSB
- He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.
- KJV
- And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
- WEB
- He seized the dragon, the old serpent, who is the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole inhabited earth, and bound him for a thousand years,TR and NU omit “who deceives the whole inhabited earth”.
- ASV
- And he laid hold on the dragon, the old serpent, which is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years,
- LSV
- and he laid hold on the dragon, the ancient serpent, who is [the] Devil and Satan, and bound him one thousand years,
- YLT
- and he laid hold on the dragon, the old serpent, who is Devil and Adversary, and did bind him a thousand years,
- DBY
- And he laid hold of the dragon, the ancient serpent who is [the] devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
- DRC
- And he laid hold on the dragon the old serpent, which is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.
- GNV
- And he tooke the dragon that olde serpent, which is the deuill and Satan, and he bounde him a thousand yeeres:
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ὁ (“the”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read τὸν (“the”) (2 places).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ὄφις (“serpent”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ὄφιν (“serpent”).
- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἀρχαῖος (“ancient”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἀρχαῖον (“ancient”).
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Byzantine text include ὁ πλανῶν τὴν οἰκουμένην ὅλην (“who is deceiving the world all”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Textus Receptus do not include this wording.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text include ὁ (“the”); Textus Receptus do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
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- SBLGNT: ὁ ὄφις ὁ ἀρχαῖος. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ὁ ὄφις ὁ ἀρχαῖος; Robinson–Pierpont read τὸν ὄφιν τὸν ἀρχαῖον.
- SBLGNT: Σατανᾶς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read Σατανᾶς; Robinson–Pierpont add ὁ πλανῶν τὴν οἰκουμένην ὅλην.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- καὶ ἐκράτησεν τὸν δράκοντα, ὁ ὄφις ὁ ἀρχαῖος, ὅς ἐστιν Διάβολος καὶ ὁ Σατανᾶς, καὶ ἔδησεν αὐτὸν χίλια ἔτη,
- RP2018
- Καὶ ἐκράτησεν τὸν δράκοντα, τὸν ὄφιν τὸν ἀρχαῖον, ὅς ἐστιν διάβολος καὶ ὁ Σατανᾶς, ὁ πλανῶν τὴν οἰκουμένην ὅλην, καὶ ἔδησεν αὐτὸν χίλια ἔτη,
- TR-Boyd
- Καὶ ἐκράτησε τὸν δράκοντα, τὸν ὄφιν τὸν ἀρχαῖον, ὅς ἐστι διάβολος καὶ Σατανᾶς, καὶ ἔδησεν αὐτὸν χίλια ἔτη,
- SCR1894
- και εκρατησεν τον δρακοντα τον οφιν τον αρχαιον ος εστιν διαβολος και σατανας και εδησεν αυτον χιλια ετη
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
SatanMillenniumSerpentYearPrint; Printing; PrintedDragonDragon, TheSerpentsTitles and Names of the DevilDevil, The
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Cross-references most cited first
- 2 Peter 2:4For if God did not spare the angels when they sinned, but cast them deep into hell, placing them in chains of darkness to be held for judgment;
- Revelation 12:9And the great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him.
- Isaiah 27:1In that day the LORD will take His sharp, great, and mighty sword, and bring judgment on Leviathan the fleeing serpent —Leviathan the coiling serpent—and He will slay the dragon of the sea.
- Jude 1:6And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling—these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day.
- John 12:31Now judgment is upon this world; now the prince of this world will be cast out.
- 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.”
- Romans 16:20The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
- John 16:11and in regard to judgment, because the prince of this world has been condemned.
- Hebrews 2:14Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,
- 1 Peter 5:8Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
- Job 2:1–2On another day the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them to present himself before Him. “Where have you come from?” said the LORD to Satan. “From roaming through the…
- Matthew 8:29“What do You want with us, Son of God?” they shouted. “Have You come here to torture us before the appointed time?”
- Revelation 12:17And the dragon was enraged at the woman, and went to make war with the rest of her children, who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. And the dragon stood on the shore of the sea.
- Mark 5:7And he shouted in a loud voice, “What do You want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg You before God not to torture me!”
- Revelation 13:2The beast I saw was like a leopard, with the feet of a bear and the mouth of a lion. And the dragon gave the beast his power and his throne and great authority.
- Revelation 12:13And when the dragon saw that he had been thrown to the earth, he pursued the woman who had given birth to the male child.
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