Revelation 12:9

9 And the great 1dragon was thrown down, the 2serpent of old who is called the devil and 3Satan, who 4deceives the whole world; he was 5thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

Revelation 12:9 In-Context

7 And there was war in heaven, Michael and his angels waging war with the dragon. The dragon and his angels waged war,
8 and they were not strong enough, and there was no longer a place found for them in heaven.
9 And the great dragon was thrown down, the serpent of old who is called the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world; he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.
10 Then I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, "Now the salvation, and the power, and the kingdom of our God and the authority of His Christ have come, for the accuser of our brethren has been thrown down, he who accuses them before our God day and night.
11 "And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb and because of the word of their testimony, and they did not love their life even when faced with death.

Cross References 5

  • 1. Revelation 12:3
  • 2. Genesis 3:1; 2 Corinthians 11:3; Revelation 12:15; Revelation 20:2
  • 3. Matthew 4:10; Matthew 25:41
  • 4. Revelation 13:14; Revelation 20:3, 8, 10
  • 5. Luke 10:18; John 12:31

Footnotes 1

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