Revelation 12:8
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But the dragon was not strong enough, and no longer was any place found in heaven for him and his angels.”
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“But the dragon was not strong enough, and no longer was any place found in heaven for him and his angels.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven.”
King James Version · Public Domain“and they prevailed not, neither was their place found any more in heaven.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and they did not prevail, nor was their place found any more in the heaven;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Revelation 12:8 — 15 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Job 7:10He never returns to his house; his place remembers him no more.
- Job 8:18If he is uprooted from his place, it will disown him, saying, ‘I never saw you.’
- Job 20:9The eye that saw him will see him no more, and his place will no longer behold him.
- Job 27:21The east wind carries him away, and he is gone; it sweeps him out of his place.
- Psalms 13:4lest my enemy say, “I have overcome him,” and my foes rejoice when I fall.
- Psalms 37:10Yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.
- Psalms 118:10All the nations surrounded me, but in the name of the LORD I cut them off.
- Psalms 129:2many a time they have persecuted me from my youth, but they have not prevailed against me.
- Jeremiah 1:19They will fight against you but will never overcome you, since I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD.
- Jeremiah 5:22Do you not fear Me?” declares the LORD. “Do you not tremble before Me, the One who set the sand as the boundary for the sea, an enduring barrier it cannot cross? The waves surge, but they cannot prevail. They roar but cannot cross it.
- Matthew 16:18And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
- Acts 1:25to take up this ministry and apostleship, which Judas abandoned to go to his rightful place.”
- Romans 8:31What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
- Jude 1:6And the angels who did not stay within their own domain but abandoned their proper dwelling—these He has kept in eternal chains under darkness, bound for judgment on that great day.
- Revelation 12:11They have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony. And they did not love their lives so as to shy away from death.
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