Revelation 12 is the twelfth chapter of the book of revelation or the apocalypse of john in the new testament of the christian bible. In the latter passage and in this chapter it might be a question whether the earlier verse was not the afterthought. Book of revelation, chapter 12 verse 6 the woman herself fled into the desert where she had a place prepared by god, that there she might be taken care of for twelve hundred and sixty days. The book is traditionally attributed to john the apostle, but the precise identity of the author remains a point of academic debate. The three angels and babylons fall 11 and the smoke of their torment rises forever and ever. Revelation 14 new international version niv biblica. Revelation with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. And i heard a voice from heaven, as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of a great thunder. Revelation 1214new testament teacher resource manual. Revelation explained verse by verse, chapter by chapter. Welcome to this series on the book of revelation where ill be breaking down each chapter, verse by verse, to help you understand gods word, and to. The vision of the woman clothed with the sun and of the great dragon her persecutor. Chapters 12 to 14 are explanatory prophecies that describe some of the major personages and movements of the latter half of the tribulation period.
Revelation 12 niv bible a great sign appeared in heaven. And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for. This reproduced section below can be found here, posted as a comment. These are the words of the son of god, whose eyes are like a blazing fire and whose feet are like polished bronze. Revelation 14 the lamb and the 144,000 1 then i looked, and there before me was the lamb, standing on mount zion, and with him 144,000 who had his name and his fathers name written on their foreheads. Enduring word bible commentary revelation chapter 12.
Verses 8, 11, and 14 give great comfort to the people of god who were. Four views a parallel commentary, regarding the period designated as 1260 days in revelation 12. Verse click for chapter new international version the woman was given the two wings of a great eagle, so that she might fly to the place prepared for her in. The nation of israel is symbolically referred to throughout the chapter. Hes just a mildmannered christian guy living in exile whenpow. The apocalypse of saint john king james version this is the 1769 king james version of the holy bible also known as the authorized version. In order to understand this chapter, we now need to understand the symbols. Day and night there is no rest for those who worship the beast and its image, or for anyone who receives the mark of its name. The book of revelation chapter 14 the 144ks mission. Yea, saith the spirit, that they may rest from their labours. Verse 14 refers to this time in which the woman is nourished as a time, and times, and half a time 12. The woman was given the two wings of a great eagle, so that she might fly to the place prepared for her in the wilderness, where she would be taken care of for a time, times and half a time, out of the serpents reach. At no time, however, is the woman of the early verses of this chapter, israel, indicated to be converted.
Who are the woman, child and dragon in revelation 12. Revelation 1214 niv the woman and the dragon a great. One of these events, shown in chapter 14, is a celebration which occurs very near the end of the tribulation. There will be no respite, night or day, for those who worship the beast or its statue or accept branding with its name. Between chapters 11 and 16, revelation pauses its inorder description of the end times to introduce certain figures and highlight certain events. Revelation 12 new international version niv biblica.
Revelation 14, new king james version nkjv the bible app. Revelation chapter 14 explained book of revelation each. Revelation 12, new international version niv the bible app. Aug 02, 2016 revelation 14 revelation chapter 14 holy bible hd. The woman was given the two wings of a great eagle, so that she might fly to the place prepared for her in the wilderness, where she would. In chapter 12, john sees the war in heaven, the casting out of a third part of heavenly. God hits him with a doozy of a revelation hey, thats not a bad idea for a title.
He has a name written on him that only he himself knows. Outside of the united kingdom, the kjv is in the public domain. John is told to write down everything god shows him, and boy is god going to show him some strange things. Revelation 2020 verse by verse ministry international. This is excellent scriptural support for the doctrine of perseverance, which assures all true believers in christ that they will never lose their faith. The authorized version or king james version kjv, 1611, 1769. Douayrheims bible, apocalypse revelation chapter 12. Revelation 14 niv bible then i looked, and there before. Pj miller was so kind to reproduce a section from steve greggs book, revelation. Book of revelation, chapter 12, verses 6 and 14 refuges. Revelation 1214 the church of jesus christ of latterday saints.
In the same way that we must read a novel cover to cover before understanding it properly, so must bible students have an understanding of the bibles first 65 books before they can truly understand its final book. David guzik commentary on revelation 12 explains the woman, the child, and. And they sung as it were a new song before the throne, and before the four. Tying the symbols to josephs dream in genesis 37 confirms the womans identity. And being with child, she cried travailing in birth, and was in pain to be delivered. It also reveals that god will protect israel in the wilderness. You see, the father has no godhe is the only true god according to jesus in john 17. Earlier in this chapter, it is said that the woman fled into the wilderness for a period of a thousand two hundred and threescore days 12. Revelation chapter 12 explained book of revelation each. Revelation saint jerome, bible foundation and online book initiative, ed.
A woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. First, the dragon pursues the woman about to give birth, but her son is saved and caught up to god and his throne rev 12. Likewise, we could see revelation as the final chapter in gods 66 chapter novel called the bible. The book of revelation is a vision from jesus christ, given to him by god the. It had two horns like a lamb, but it spoke like a dragon.
Sep 20, 2016 welcome to this series on the book of revelation where ill be breaking down each chapter, verse by verse, to help you understand gods word, and to prepare you for the times that are written. In revelation chapters 12, and 14 the main figures of the great tribulation. In verse 1, israel is described as a woman clothed with the sun and moon and wearing a crown of stars. In the next verse, israel is the woman about to give birth. Verse 14 but the woman was given the two wings of the great eagle, so that she could fly. However, the meaning of chapter 12 is not conditioned on a proper. The woman represents israel, and her child is christ, the messiah compare 12. Revelation chapter 14 1 and i stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns ten crowns, and upon his heads the name of blasphemy. Whats amazing is that the father never calls his son my god, though there are at least 7 times in the nt where jesus called the father my god. The apocalypse of saint john king james version this is the 1769 king james version of the. The meaning therefore of verses 6 and 14, revelation 12.
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