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but he was not strong enough. There was no longer a place for them[a] in heaven. The great dragon was thrown down—the ancient serpent, the one called the Devil and Satan, the one who leads the whole inhabited earth astray—he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

10 I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying:

Now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God
    and the authority of his Christ,[b]
because the accuser of our brothers[c] has been thrown down,
    the one who accuses them before our God day and night.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 12:8 Some witnesses to the text read him.
  2. Revelation 12:10 Or Anointed One
  3. Revelation 12:10 When context indicates it, the Greek word for brothers may refer to all fellow believers, male and female.

But he was not strong enough, and they lost their place in heaven. The great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent(A) called the devil,(B) or Satan,(C) who leads the whole world astray.(D) He was hurled to the earth,(E) and his angels with him.

10 Then I heard a loud voice in heaven(F) say:

“Now have come the salvation(G) and the power
    and the kingdom of our God,
    and the authority of his Messiah.
For the accuser of our brothers and sisters,(H)
    who accuses them before our God day and night,
    has been hurled down.

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