16 But the earth helped the woman. The earth opened its mouth and swallowed up the river that the dragon had spewed from his mouth. 17 So the dragon was furious with the woman and went off to wage war(A) against the rest of her offspring[a](B)—those who keep the commands of God(C) and hold firmly to the testimony about Jesus.(D)

The Beast from the Sea

18 The dragon[b] stood on the sand of the sea.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 12:17 Or seed
  2. 12:18 Or he; other mss read I
  3. 12:18 Some translations put Rv 12:18 either in Rv 12:17 or Rv 13:1.

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