Revelation 12:16-18

GOD’S WORD Translation

¹⁶ The earth helped the woman by opening its mouth and swallowing the river which had poured out of the serpent’s mouth. ¹⁷ The serpent became angry with the woman. So it went away to fight with her other children, the ones who keep God’s commands and hold on to the testimony of Jesus.

¹⁸ The serpent stood on the sandy shore of the sea.^[a]