13 And when the dragon saw that he had been thrown down to the earth, he pursued (A)the woman who had given birth to the male child. 14 But the woman was given the two (B)wings of the great eagle so that she might fly from the serpent (C)into the wilderness, to the place where she is to be nourished (D)for a time, and times, and half a time. 15 The serpent poured water (E)like a river out of his mouth after the woman, to sweep her away with a flood. 16 But the earth came to the help of the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed the river that the dragon had poured from his mouth. 17 Then the dragon became furious with the woman and went off (F)to make war on the rest of (G)her offspring, (H)on those who keep the commandments of God and hold to (I)the testimony of Jesus. And he stood[a] on the sand of the sea.

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Notas al pie

  1. Revelation 12:17 Some manuscripts And I stood, connecting the sentence with 13:1

13 When the dragon(A) saw that he had been hurled to the earth, he pursued the woman who had given birth to the male child.(B) 14 The woman was given the two wings of a great eagle,(C) so that she might fly to the place prepared for her in the wilderness, where she would be taken care of for a time, times and half a time,(D) out of the serpent’s reach. 15 Then from his mouth the serpent(E) spewed water like a river, to overtake the woman and sweep her away with the torrent. 16 But the earth helped the woman by opening its mouth and swallowing the river that the dragon had spewed out of his mouth. 17 Then the dragon was enraged at the woman and went off to wage war(F) against the rest of her offspring(G)—those who keep God’s commands(H) and hold fast their testimony about Jesus.(I)

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