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Revelation 12:16
New English Translation
Revelation 12:16
New English Translation
16 but[a] the earth came to her rescue;[b] the ground opened up[c] and swallowed the river that the dragon had spewed from his mouth.
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- Revelation 12:16 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “but” to indicate the contrast present here.
- Revelation 12:16 tn Grk “the earth helped the woman.”
- Revelation 12:16 tn Grk “the earth opened its mouth” (a metaphor for the ground splitting open).
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