Revelation 12:17
And 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.
Note Literally And he stood on the sand of the sea. BYZ and TR And I stood on the sand of the sea. Some texts number this sentence as verse 18; others include it with Revelation 13:1.
And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.
The dragon grew angry with the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her offspring, who keep God’s commandments and hold Jesus’ testimony.
Note or, seed
And the dragon waxed wroth with the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, that keep the commandments of God, and hold the testimony of Jesus:
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- the dragon
- Revelation 12:12; John 8:44; 1 Peter 5:8
- to make
- Revelation 11:7; Revelation 13:7; Revelation 17:6, 14; Revelation 18:20; Revelation 19:19; Revelation 20:8, 9; Genesis 3:15; Daniel 7:23–26; Daniel 11:36
- which
- Revelation 14:12; Revelation 22:14; Matthew 28:20; 1 John 5:2
- and have
- Revelation 12:11; Revelation 1:2, 9; Revelation 6:9; Revelation 20:4; 1 Corinthians 2:1; 1 John 5:10