Revelation 12:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

Revelation 12:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Revelation 12:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Revelation 12:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“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.”

Revelation 12:5 — World English Bible

Revelation 12:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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. ”

Revelation 12:5 — American Standard Version

Revelation 12:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“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,”

Revelation 12:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Revelation 12:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And she brought forth a male son, who shall shepherd all the nations with an iron rod; and her child was caught up toGod and to his throne. ”

Revelation 12:5 — Darby Translation

Revelation 12:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“So shee brought foorth a man childe, which should rule all nations with a rod of yron: and that her childe was taken vp vnto God and to his throne.”

Revelation 12:5 — Geneva Bible

Revelation 12:5 in Context — Revelation 12

3 And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads.

4 And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.

5 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.

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

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

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What Does Revelation 12:5 Mean?

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