Revelation 12:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And the earth gave help to the woman, and with open mouth took up the river which the dragon sent out of his mouth.

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  • Exod 12:35-36 : 35 And the children of Israel had done as Moses had said; and they got from the Egyptians ornaments of silver and of gold, and clothing: 36 And the Lord had given the people grace in the eyes of the Egyptians so that they gave them whatever was requested. So they took away all their goods from the Egyptians.
  • 1 Kgs 17:6 : 6 And the ravens took him bread in the morning and meat in the evening; and the water of the stream was his drink.
  • 2 Kgs 8:9 : 9 So Hazael went to see him, taking with him forty camels with offerings on their backs of every sort of good thing from Damascus; and when he came before him, he said, Your son Ben-hadad, king of Aram, has sent me to you, saying, Will I get better from this disease?

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    14 And there were given to the woman two wings of a great eagle, so that she might go in flight into the waste land, to her place, where she is given food for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the snake.

    15 And the snake sent out of his mouth after the woman a river of water, so that she might be taken away by the stream.

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    3 And there was seen another sign in heaven; a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads seven crowns.

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    1 And I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the great deep and a great chain in his hand.

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