Revelation 12:5-7
New Catholic Bible
7 Next, war broke out in heaven, with Michael[b] and his angels in combat against the dragon. The dragon and his angels fought back,
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- Revelation 12:6 Twelve hundred and sixty days: see note on Rev 11:2-3, 11.
- Revelation 12:7 Michael: i.e., God’s champion according to Jewish tradition (see Dan 10:12-21; 12:1); his name means “Who can compare with God?”
Revelation 12:5-7
New International Version
5 She gave birth to a son, a male child, who “will rule all the nations with an iron scepter.”[a](A) And her child was snatched up(B) to God and to his throne. 6 The woman fled into the wilderness to a place prepared for her by God, where she might be taken care of for 1,260 days.(C)
7 Then war broke out in heaven. Michael(D) and his angels fought against the dragon,(E) and the dragon and his angels(F) fought back.
Footnotes
- Revelation 12:5 Psalm 2:9
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