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stars<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001061170/311" data-bid="312-1" class="b">+</a> of heaven, and it hurled them down to the earth.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001061170/312" data-bid="313-1" class="b">+</a> And the dragon kept standing before the woman<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001061170/313" data-bid="314-1" class="b">+</a> who was about to give birth, so that when she did give birth, it might devour her child.</span></p> </article> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="resultSubheadings"> </li> </ul> <ul class="results"> <li class="linkCard"> <a href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/int/66/12#v=66:12:4" class="jwac showRuby scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1101985090 pub-int pub- pub-int docClass-1 bible bibleBook jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr chrome cardContainer noTooltips cardLine1Prominent lnk" data-nav-scope-data="[]"> <div class="cardThumbnail "> <span class=" cardThumbnailImage thumbnail icon-default publication pub-int " data-pub-symbol="int" ></span> </div> <div class="cardTitleBlock"> <div class=" cardLine1 ellipsized cardHalfHeight cardLine1Prominent"><span class="sectionIcon"></span> Revelation 12:4 </div> <div class=" cardLine2 ellipsized cardLine1Prominent"> The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures </div> </div> <div class="cardTitleDetail"></div> <div class="cardChevron"> <div class="icon"></div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="result"> <ul class="resultItems"> <li class="scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1101985090 pub-int pub- pub-int docClass-1 bible bibleBook jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr"> <article class="scalableui"> <p id="p83" data-pid="83" class="sb"><span id="v66-12-4-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1101985090/31011" class="vl vx vp">4 </a><ruby><rb>καὶ </rb><rt>and</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>ἡ </rb><rt>the</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>οὐρὰ </rb><rt>tail</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>αὐτοῦ </rb><rt>of it</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>σύρει </rb><rt>is dragging</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>τὸ </rb><rt>the</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>τρίτον </rb><rt>third 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<ruby><rb>τέκῃ </rb><rt>she should give birth</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>τὸ </rb><rt>the</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>τέκνον </rb><rt>child</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>αὐτῆς </rb><rt>of her</rt></ruby> <ruby><rb>καταφάγῃ. </rb><rt>it might eat down.</rt></ruby></span></p> </article> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="resultSubheadings"> </li> </ul> <ul class="results"> <li class="linkCard"> <a href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/Rbi8/66/12#v=66:12:4" class="jwac showRuby scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1001060069 pub-Rbi8 pub- pub-Rbi8 docClass-1 bible bibleBook jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr chrome cardContainer noTooltips cardLine1Prominent lnk" data-nav-scope-data="[]"> <div class="cardThumbnail "> <span class=" cardThumbnailImage thumbnail icon-default publication pub-Rbi8 " data-pub-symbol="Rbi8" ></span> </div> <div class="cardTitleBlock"> <div class=" cardLine1 ellipsized cardHalfHeight cardLine1Prominent"><span class="sectionIcon"></span> Revelation 12:4 </div> <div class=" cardLine2 ellipsized 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the woman<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001060069/546" data-bid="547-1" class="b">+</a> who was about to give birth,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001060069/547" data-bid="548-1" class="b">+</a> that, when she did give birth, it might devour<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001060069/548" data-bid="549-1" class="b">+</a> her child.</span></p> </article> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="resultSubheadings"> </li> </ul> <ul class="results"> <li class="linkCard"> <a href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/by/66/12#v=66:12:4" class="jwac showRuby scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1101972199 pub-by pub- pub-by docClass-1 bible bibleBook jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr chrome cardContainer noTooltips cardLine1Prominent lnk" data-nav-scope-data="[]"> <div class="cardThumbnail "> <span class=" cardThumbnailImage thumbnail icon-default publication pub-by " data-pub-symbol="by" ></span> </div> <div class="cardTitleBlock"> <div class=" cardLine1 ellipsized cardHalfHeight cardLine1Prominent"><span class="sectionIcon"></span> Revelation 12:4 </div> <div class=" cardLine2 ellipsized cardLine1Prominent"> The Bible in Living English </div> </div> <div class="cardTitleDetail"></div> <div class="cardChevron"> <div class="icon"></div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="result"> <ul class="resultItems"> <li class="scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1101972199 pub-by pub- pub-by docClass-1 bible bibleBook jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr"> <article class="scalableui"> <p id="p37" data-pid="37" class="sb"><span id="v66-12-4-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1101972199/31011" class="vl vx vp">4 </a>its tail dragging a third of the stars in the sky and throwing them to earth. And the serpent was standing before the woman who was to bear the child, in order to eat up her child when she did bear it. </span></p> </article> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="resultSubheadings"> </li> </ul> <ul class="results"> <li class="linkCard"> <a href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/bi22/66/12#v=66:12:4" class="jwac showRuby scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1001100466 pub-bi22 pub- pub-bi22 docClass-1 bible bibleBook jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr chrome cardContainer noTooltips cardLine1Prominent lnk" data-nav-scope-data="[]"> <div class="cardThumbnail "> <span class=" cardThumbnailImage thumbnail icon-default publication pub-bi22 " data-pub-symbol="bi22" ></span> </div> <div class="cardTitleBlock"> <div class=" cardLine1 ellipsized cardHalfHeight cardLine1Prominent"><span class="sectionIcon"></span> Revelation 12:4 </div> <div class=" cardLine2 ellipsized cardLine1Prominent"> American Standard Version </div> </div> <div class="cardTitleDetail"></div> <div class="cardChevron"> <div class="icon"></div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="result"> <ul class="resultItems"> <li class="scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1001100466 pub-bi22 pub- pub-bi22 docClass-1 bible bibleBook jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr"> <article class="scalableui"> <p id="p152" data-pid="152" class="sb"><span id="v66-12-4-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001100466/31011" class="vl vx vp">4 </a>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.</span></p> </article> </li> </ul> </li> <li class="resultSubheadings"> </li> </ul> <ul class="results"> <li class="linkCard"> <a href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/rh/66/12#v=66:12:4" class="jwac showRuby scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1101897166 pub-rh pub- pub-rh docClass-1 bible bibleBook jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr chrome cardContainer noTooltips cardLine1Prominent lnk" data-nav-scope-data="[]"> <div class="cardThumbnail "> <span class=" cardThumbnailImage thumbnail icon-default publication pub-rh " data-pub-symbol="rh" ></span> </div> <div class="cardTitleBlock"> <div class=" cardLine1 ellipsized cardHalfHeight cardLine1Prominent"><span class="sectionIcon"></span> Revelation 12:4 </div> <div class=" cardLine2 ellipsized cardLine1Prominent"> The Emphasized Bible </div> </div> <div class="cardTitleDetail"></div> <div class="cardChevron"> <div class="icon"></div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="result"> <ul class="resultItems"> <li class="scriptureIndexLink html5 pub- docId-1101897166 pub-rh pub- pub-rh docClass-1 bible bibleBook jwac showRuby ml-E ms-ROMAN dir-ltr"> <article class="scalableui"> <p id="p199" data-pid="199" class="sb"><span id="v66-12-4-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1101897166/31011" class="vl vx vp">4 </a>and his tail draweth the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth. 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