Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God actually say, ‘You shall not eat of any tree in the garden’?”
Revelation 20:2 - English Standard Version 2016 And he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And he gripped and overpowered the dragon, that old serpent [of primeval times], who is the devil and Satan, and [securely] bound him for a thousand years. American Standard Version (1901) And he laid hold on the dragon, the old serpent, which is the Devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years, Common English Bible He seized the dragon, the old snake, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years. Catholic Public Domain Version And he apprehended the dragon, the ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and he bound him for a thousand years. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he laid hold on the dragon the old serpent, which is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years. |
Now the serpent was more crafty than any other beast of the field that the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God actually say, ‘You shall not eat of any tree in the garden’?”
I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring; he shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel.”
The Lord said to Satan, “From where have you come?” Satan answered the Lord and said, “From going to and fro on the earth, and from walking up and down on it.”
They will be gathered together as prisoners in a pit; they will be shut up in a prison, and after many days they will be punished.
In that day the Lord with his hard and great and strong sword will punish Leviathan the fleeing serpent, Leviathan the twisting serpent, and he will slay the dragon that is in the sea.
Again he measured a thousand, and it was a river that I could not pass through, for the water had risen. It was deep enough to swim in, a river that could not be passed through.
And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands, for my name’s sake, will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.
And behold, they cried out, “What have you to do with us, O Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the time?”
And these are the ones along the path, where the word is sown: when they hear, Satan immediately comes and takes away the word that is sown in them.
And crying out with a loud voice, he said, “What have you to do with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I adjure you by God, do not torment me.”
Now is the judgment of this world; now will the ruler of this world be cast out.
The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil,
Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
For if God did not spare angels when they sinned, but cast them into hell and committed them to chains of gloomy darkness to be kept until the judgment;
And the angels who did not stay within their own position of authority, but left their proper dwelling, he has kept in eternal chains under gloomy darkness until the judgment of the great day—
And when the dragon saw that he had been thrown down to the earth, he pursued the woman who had given birth to the male child.
The serpent poured water like a river out of his mouth after the woman, to sweep her away with a flood.
Then the dragon became furious with the woman and went off to make war on the rest of her offspring, on those who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus. And he stood on the sand of the sea.
And another sign appeared in heaven: behold, a great red dragon, with seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads seven diadems.
His tail swept down a third of the stars of heaven and cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, so that when she bore her child he might devour it.
And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world—he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.
And the beast that I saw was like a leopard; its feet were like a bear’s, and its mouth was like a lion’s mouth. And to it the dragon gave his power and his throne and great authority.
And they worshiped the dragon, for he had given his authority to the beast, and they worshiped the beast, saying, “Who is like the beast, and who can fight against it?”
and the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false prophet were, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
And when the thousand years are ended, Satan will be released from his prison
They have as king over them the angel of the bottomless pit. His name in Hebrew is Abaddon, and in Greek he is called Apollyon.