1 A nd a great sign was seen in the heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars;

And a great sign was seen in heaven: a woman arrayed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars;

2 a nd being with child she cried, in travail, and in pain to bring forth.

and she was with child; and she crieth out, travailing in birth, and in pain to be delivered.

3 A nd another sign was seen in the heaven: and behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads seven diadems;

And there was seen another sign in heaven: and behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his heads seven diadems.

4 a nd his tail draws the third part of the stars of the heaven; and he cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to bring forth, in order that when she brought forth he might devour her child.

And his tail draweth the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the dragon standeth before the woman that is about to be delivered, that when she is delivered he may devour her child.

5 A nd 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.

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.

6 A nd the woman fled into the wilderness, where she has there a place prepared of God, that they should nourish her there a thousand two hundred sixty days.

And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that there they may nourish her a thousand two hundred and threescore days.

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

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

8 a nd he prevailed not, nor was their place found any more in the heaven.

And they prevailed not, neither was their place found any more in heaven.

9 A nd the great dragon was cast out, the ancient serpent, he who is called Devil and Satan, he who deceives the whole habitable world, he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.

And the great dragon was cast down, the old serpent, he that is called the Devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world; he was cast down to the earth, and his angels were cast down with him.

10 A nd I heard a great voice in the heaven saying, Now is come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ; for the accuser of our brethren has been cast out, who accused them before our God day and night:

And I heard a great voice in heaven, saying, Now is come the salvation, and the power, and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, who accuseth them before our God day and night.

11 a nd they have overcome him by reason of the blood of the Lamb, and by reason of the word of their testimony, and have not loved their life even unto death.

And they overcame him because of the blood of the Lamb, and because of the word of their testimony; and they loved not their life even unto death.

12 T herefore be full of delight, ye heavens, and ye that dwell in them. Woe to the earth and to the sea, because the devil has come down to you, having great rage, knowing he has a short time.

Therefore rejoice, O heavens, and ye that dwell in them. Woe for the earth and for the sea: because the devil is gone down unto you, having great wrath, knowing that he hath but a short time.

13 A nd when the dragon saw that he had been cast out into the earth, he persecuted the woman which bore the male.

And when the dragon saw that he was cast down to the earth, he persecuted the woman that brought forth the man child.

14 A nd there were given to the woman the two wings of the great eagle, that she might fly into the desert into her place, where she is nourished there a time, and times, and half a time, from face of the serpent.

And there were given to the woman the two wings of the great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness unto her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.

15 A nd the serpent cast out of his mouth behind the woman water as a river, that he might make her be one carried away by a river.

And the serpent cast out of his mouth after the woman water as a river, that he might cause her to be carried away by the stream.

16 A nd the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth and swallowed up the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

17 A nd the dragon was angry with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, who keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus.

And the dragon waxed wroth with the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, that keep the commandments of God, and hold the testimony of Jesus: