Revelation 20:1

New Living Translation

Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven with the key to the bottomless pit and a heavy chain in his hand.

Cross References

Luke 8:31

The demons kept begging Jesus not to send them into the bottomless pit.

2 Peter 2:4

For God did not spare even the angels who sinned. He threw them into hell, in gloomy pits of darkness, where they are being held until the day of judgment.

Jude 1:6

And I remind you of the angels who did not stay within the limits of authority God gave them but left the place where they belonged. God has kept them securely chained in prisons of darkness, waiting for the great day of judgment.

Revelation 1:18

I am the living one. I died, but look—I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and the grave.

Revelation 10:1

Then I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, surrounded by a cloud, with a rainbow over his head. His face shone like the sun, and his feet were like pillars of fire.

Revelation 18:1

After all this I saw another angel come down from heaven with great authority, and the earth grew bright with his splendor.

Revelation 20:3

The angel threw him into the bottomless pit, which he then shut and locked so Satan could not deceive the nations anymore until the thousand years were finished. Afterward he must be released for a little while.