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15 The serpent poured water like a river out of his mouth after the woman, to sweep her away with the flood. 16 But the earth came to the help of the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed the river which the dragon had poured from his mouth. 17 Then the dragon was angry with the woman,[a] and went off to make war on the rest of her offspring, on those who keep the commandments of God and bear testimony to Jesus. And he stood[b] on the sand of the sea.

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Footnotes

  1. 12.17 Mary, the mother of the Messiah, must also be included in the meaning.
  2. Revelation 12:17 Other ancient authorities read And I stood, connecting the sentence with 13.1

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