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Revelation 12:7
New English Translation

War in Heaven

7 Then[a] war broke out in heaven: Michael[b] and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back.

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  1. Revelation 12:7 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence within the narrative.
  2. Revelation 12:7 sn The archangel Michael had a special role in protecting the nation of Israel in the OT (Dan 10:13, 21; 12:1; see also Jude 9).
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Revelation 12:8
New English Translation

8 But[a] the dragon was not strong enough to prevail,[b] so there was no longer any place left[c] in heaven for him and his angels.[d]

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 12:8 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “but” to indicate the implied contrast.
  2. Revelation 12:8 tn The words “to prevail” are not in the Greek text, but are implied.
  3. Revelation 12:8 tn Grk “found.”
  4. Revelation 12:8 tn Grk “for them”; the referent (the dragon and his angels, v. 7) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
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