Parallel Verses

Amplified

And war broke out in heaven, Michael [the archangel] and his angels waging war with the dragon. The dragon and his angels fought,

New American Standard Bible

And there was war in heaven, Michael and his angels waging war with the dragon. The dragon and his angels waged war,

King James Version

And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,

Holman Bible

Then war broke out in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon. The dragon and his angels also fought,

International Standard Version

Then a war broke out in heaven. Michael and his angels fought with the dragon, and the dragon and its angels fought back.

A Conservative Version

And war developed in heaven: Michael and his agents to fight with the dragon. And the dragon and his agents fought.

American Standard Version

And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels going forth to war with the dragon; and the dragon warred and his angels;

An Understandable Version

Then there was a war in heaven. Michael [See Dan. 10:13; 12:1; Jude 9] and his angels waged war against the dragon [See verse 9]; and the dragon and his angels fought back.

Anderson New Testament

And there was war in heaven; Michael and his angels fought with the dragon; and the dragon and his angels fought,

Bible in Basic English

And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels going out to the fight with the dragon; and the dragon and his angels made war,

Common New Testament

And there was war in heaven. Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back,

Daniel Mace New Testament

Then there was war in heaven; Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; on the other side fought the dragon with his angels: but these were defeated,

Darby Translation

And there was war in the heaven: Michael and his angels went to war with the dragon. And the dragon fought, and his angels;

Emphatic Diaglott Bible

And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels made war against the dragon; and the dragon made war, and his angels:

Godbey New Testament

And there was war in the heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon.

Goodspeed New Testament

Then war broke out in heaven, Michael and his angels fighting with the dragon. The dragon and his angels fought

John Wesley New Testament

And there was war in heaven, Michael and his angels fought with the dragon, and the dragon fought and his angels:

Julia Smith Translation

And war was in heaven; and Michael and his angels waged war against the dragon; and the dragon waged war and his angels,

King James 2000

And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,

Lexham Expanded Bible

And there was war in heaven; Michael and his angels {fought against} the dragon, and the dragon and his angels {fought back}.

Modern King James verseion

And there was war in Heaven. Michael and his angels warring against the dragon. And the dragon and his angels warred,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And there was great battle in heaven, Michael and his angels fought with the dragon and the dragon fought and his angels,

Moffatt New Testament

And war broke out in heaven, Michael and his angels fighting with the dragon; the dragon and his angels also fought,

Montgomery New Testament

And there was war in heaven. Michael and his angels went forth to war with the dragon; and the dragon also fought, and his angels;

NET Bible

Then war broke out in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back.

New Heart English Bible

There was war in the sky. Michael and his angels made war on the dragon. The dragon and his angels made war.

Noyes New Testament

And there was war in heaven; Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,

Sawyer New Testament

And there was a war in heaven, Michael and his angels fighting with the dragon. And the dragon fought and his angels,

The Emphasized Bible

And there came to be war in heaven: Michael and his messengers going forth to war with the dragon; and, the dragon, fought, and his messengers;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

Then was there war in the heaven: Michael and his angels warred against the dragon; and the dragon warred and his angels,

Twentieth Century New Testament

Then a battle took place in the heavens. Michael and his angels fought with the Dragon. But though the Dragon, with his angels, fought,

Webster

And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,

Weymouth New Testament

And war broke out in Heaven, Michael and his angels engaging in battle with the Dragon.

Williams New Testament

Then war broke out in heaven: Michael and his angels going to war with the dragon. The dragon and his angels fought,

World English Bible

There was war in the sky. Michael and his angels made war on the dragon. The dragon and his angels made war.

Worrell New Testament

And there was war in the heaven; Michael and his angels went forth to war with the dragon. And the dragon made war, and his angels;

Worsley New Testament

And there was war in heaven, Michael and his angels fought against the dragon: and the dragon fought, and his angels;

Youngs Literal Translation

And there came war in the heaven; Michael and his messengers did war against the dragon, and the dragon did war, and his messengers,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

war
πόλεμος 
Polemos 
Usage: 12

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

οὐρανός 
Ouranos 
Usage: 156

Μιχαήλ 
Michael 
Usage: 2

and





and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

his



Usage: 0
Usage: 0

G32
ἄγγελος 
Aggelos 
Usage: 153

πολεμέω 
Polemeo 
πολεμέω 
Polemeo 
Usage: 6
Usage: 6

κατά 
Kata 
according to, after, against, in, by, daily , as,
Usage: 428

the dragon
δράκων 
Drakon 
δράκων 
Drakon 
Usage: 13
Usage: 13

Context Readings

Satan Thrown Down From Heaven To Earth

6 Then the woman fled into the wilderness where she had a place prepared by God, so that she would be nourished there for a thousand two hundred and sixty days (forty-two months; three and one-half years). 7 And war broke out in heaven, Michael [the archangel] and his angels waging war with the dragon. The dragon and his angels fought, 8 but they were not strong enough and did not prevail, and there was no longer a place found for them in heaven.


Cross References

Jude 1:9

But even the archangel Michael, when he was disputing with the devil (Satan), and arguing about the body of Moses, did not dare bring an abusive condemnation against him, but [simply] said, “The Lord rebuke you!”

Daniel 10:13

But the prince of the kingdom of Persia was standing in opposition to me for twenty-one days. Then, behold, Michael, one of the chief [of the celestial] princes, came to help me, for I had been left there with the kings of Persia.

Daniel 10:21

But I (Gabriel) will tell you what is inscribed in the writing of truth. There is no one who stands firmly with me and strengthens himself against these [hostile spirit forces] except Michael, your prince [the guardian of your nation].

Daniel 12:1

“Now at that [end] time Michael, the great [angelic] prince who stands guard over the children of your people, will arise. And there will be a time of distress such as never occurred since there was a nation until that time; but at that time your people, everyone who is found written in the Book [of Life], will be rescued.

Matthew 25:41

“Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Leave Me, you cursed ones, into the eternal fire which has been prepared for the devil and his angels (demons);

Psalm 78:49


He sent upon them His burning anger,
His fury and indignation and distress,
A band of angels of destruction [among them].

Isaiah 34:5


For My sword is satiated [with blood] in heaven;
Indeed, it will come down for judgment on Edom
And on the people whom I have doomed for destruction.

Isaiah 55:4


“Listen carefully, I have appointed him [David, representing the Messiah] to be a witness to the nations [regarding salvation],
A leader and commander to the peoples.

Matthew 13:41

The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will gather out of His kingdom all things that offend [those things by which people are led into sin], and all who practice evil [leading others into sin],

Matthew 16:27

For the Son of Man is going to come in the glory and majesty of His Father with His angels, and then He will repay each one in accordance with what he has done.

Matthew 24:31

And He will send His angels with a loud trumpet and they will gather together His elect (God’s chosen ones) from the four winds, from one end of the heavens to the other.

Matthew 26:53

Do you think that I cannot appeal to My Father, and He will immediately provide Me with more than twelve legions of angels?

2 Corinthians 12:7

Because of the surpassing greatness and extraordinary nature of the revelations [which I received from God], for this reason, to keep me from thinking of myself as important, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan, to torment and harass me—to keep me from exalting myself!

Ephesians 6:12

For our struggle is not against flesh and blood [contending only with physical opponents], but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this [present] darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly (supernatural) places.

2 Thessalonians 1:7

and to give relief to you who are so distressed and to us as well when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels in a flame of fire,

Hebrews 2:10

For it was fitting for God [that is, an act worthy of His divine nature] that He, for whose sake are all things, and through whom are all things, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the author and founder of their salvation perfect through suffering [bringing to maturity the human experience necessary for Him to be perfectly equipped for His office as High Priest].

2 Peter 2:4

For if God did not [even] spare angels that sinned, but threw them into hell and sent them to pits of gloom to be kept [there] for judgment;

Revelation 12:3-4

Then another sign [of warning] was seen in heaven: behold, a great fiery red dragon (Satan) with seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads were seven royal crowns (diadems).

Revelation 12:9

And the great dragon was thrown down, the age-old serpent who is called the devil and Satan, he who continually deceives and seduces the entire inhabited world; he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

Revelation 13:7

He was also permitted to wage war against the saints (God’s people) and to overcome them, and authority and power over every tribe and people and language and nation.

Revelation 19:11-20

And I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse, and He who was riding it is called Faithful and True (trustworthy, loyal, incorruptible, steady), and in righteousness He judges and wages war [on the rebellious nations].

Revelation 20:2

And he overpowered and laid hold of the dragon, that old serpent [of primeval times], who is the devil and Satan, and bound him [securely] for a thousand years (a millennium);

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