Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
She gave birth to a son, a boy, who is to rule all the nations with an iron scepter. But her child was snatched away and taken to God and to his throne.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne.
Holman Bible
But she gave birth to a Son—a male who is going to shepherd
A Conservative Version
And she gave birth to a son, a male who was going to tend all the nations with an iron rod. And her child was taken up to God and to his throne.
American Standard Version
And she was delivered of a son, a man child, who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and unto his throne.
Amplified
And she gave birth to a Son, a male Child, who is destined to rule (shepherd) all the nations with a rod of iron; and her Child was
An Understandable Version
Then she gave birth to a baby boy, a son who will rule all the nations with an iron staff. And her child was snatched away to God and His throne.
Anderson New Testament
And she brought forth a male child, that was to rule all nations with a rod of iron; and her child was caught away to God, even to his throne.
Bible in Basic English
And she gave birth to a son, a male child, who was to have rule over all the nations with a rod of iron: and her child was taken up to God and to his high seat.
Common New Testament
And she gave birth to a son, a male child, who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron; and her child was caught up to God and to his throne.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and she brought forth a man-child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up to be with God, and about his throne.
Darby Translation
And she brought forth a male son, who shall shepherd all the nations with an iron rod; and her child was caught up to God and to his throne.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
And she brought forth a masculine son, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and he child was suddenly taken up to God, even to his throne.
Godbey New Testament
And she brought forth a male son, who is about to shepherdize all the nations with an iron rod: and her child was caught up to God, and to his throne.
Goodspeed New Testament
She gave birth to a son, a male child, who is to shepherd all the heathen with a staff of iron; and her child was caught up to God, to his throne.
John Wesley New Testament
And she brought forth a man child, who shall rule all the nations with a rod of iron; and her child was caught up to God and to his throne.
Julia Smith Translation
And she brought forth a son, a male, who is about to rule all nations with an iron rod: and her child was snatched up to God, and his throne.
King James 2000
And she brought forth a male child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And she gave birth to a son, a male [child], who is going to shepherd all the nations with an iron rod, and her child was snatched away to God and to his throne.
Modern King James verseion
And she bore a son, a male, who is going to rule all nations with a rod of iron. And her child was caught up to God and to His throne.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And she brought forth a man child, which should rule all nations with a rod of iron. And her son was taken up unto God, and to his seat.
Moffatt New Testament
She gave birth to a son, a male child, who is to shepherd all the nations with an iron flail; her child was caught up to God and to his throne,
Montgomery New Testament
And she gave birth to a son, a man child, who is to shepherd all the nations with a rod of iron; and her child was caught up unto God and unto his throne.
NET Bible
So the woman gave birth to a son, a male child, who is going to rule over all the nations with an iron rod. Her child was suddenly caught up to God and to his throne,
New Heart English Bible
She gave birth to a son, a male child, who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron. Her child was caught up to God, and to his throne.
Noyes New Testament
And she brought forth a manchild, who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron; and her child was caught up to God, and to his throne.
Sawyer New Testament
And she bore a male child, who is about to rule all nations with a rod of iron; and her child was caught up to God, and to his throne.
The Emphasized Bible
And she brought forth a son, a manchild, who was about to shepherd all the nations with a sceptre of iron; and her child was caught away unto God and unto his throne.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And she brought forth a male child, who should rule the nations with an iron sceptre: and her infant was caught up to God, and his throne.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The woman gave birth to a son, a male child, who is destined to rule all the nations with an iron rod; and her child was at once caught up to God upon his throne.
Webster
And she brought forth a male child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up to God, and to his throne.
Weymouth New Testament
She gave birth to a son--a male child, destined before long to rule all nations with an iron scepter. But her child was caught up to God and His throne,
Williams New Testament
She gave birth to a son, a male child who is going to rule all the nations with a scepter of iron; and the child was caught up to God, to His throne.
World English Bible
She gave birth to a son, a male child, who is to rule all the nations with a rod of iron. Her child was caught up to God, and to his throne.
Worrell New Testament
And she brought forth a man-child, who is about to rule all the nations with a rod of iron; and her child was caught up to God and to His throne.
Worsley New Testament
And she brought forth a male child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne.
Youngs Literal Translation
and she brought forth a male child, who is about to rule all the nations with a rod of iron, and caught away was her child unto God and His throne,
Themes
Devil/devils » What satan does
Iron » First recorded use of » Articles made of » Rods for scourging
Scepter (sceptre) » Made of iron
Vision » Of john on the island of patmos » The red dragon
War/weapons » Who will attempt to make war with jesus Christ and his saints
Interlinear
Tikto
Huios
τέκνον
Teknon
Usage: 69
Pas
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Harpazo
Word Count of 38 Translations in Revelation 12:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Woman And Her Son Versus The Dragon
4 Its tail swept away one-third of the stars in the sky and knocked them down to the earth. Then the dragon stood in front of the woman who was about to give birth so that it could devour her child when it was born. 5 She gave birth to a son, a boy, who is to rule all the nations with an iron scepter. But her child was snatched away and taken to God and to his throne. 6 Then the woman fled into the wilderness, where a place had been prepared for her by God so that she might be taken care of for 1,260 days.
Cross References
Psalm 2:9-10
You will break them with an iron rod, you will shatter them like pottery."
Isaiah 7:14
"Therefore the LORD himself will give you a sign. Watch! The virgin is conceiving a child, and will give birth to a son, and his name will be called Immanuel.
Jeremiah 31:22
How long will you go this way and that, rebellious daughter? Indeed, the LORD will create a new thing on the earth; a woman will protect a man.
Micah 5:3
Therefore that ruler will abandon them until the woman in labor gives birth. Then the rest of his countrymen will return to the Israelis."
Matthew 1:25
He did not have marital relations with her until she had given birth to a son; and he named him Jesus.
Mark 16:19
So the Lord Jesus, after talking with his disciples, was taken up to heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.
2 Corinthians 12:2
I know a man who belongs to the Messiah. Fourteen years ago whether in his body or outside of his body, I do not know, but God knows that man was snatched away to the third heaven.
Revelation 2:26-27
To the person who conquers and continues to do what I've commanded to the end, I will give authority over the nations.
Revelation 11:12
Then the witnesses heard a loud voice from heaven calling to them, "Come up here!" So they went up to heaven in a cloud, and their enemies watched them.
Revelation 12:2
She was pregnant and was crying out from her labor pains, the agony of giving birth.
Revelation 19:15
A sharp sword comes out of his mouth to strike down the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod and tread the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God Almighty.