Revelation 20:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Revelation 20:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Revelation 20:2 is a verse from the book of Revelation in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Revelation 20:2 — KJV
“And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,”
— Revelation 20:2 (KJV)
Revelation 20:2 in Context — About the Book of Revelation
Revelation pulls back the curtain on history's finale: the risen Christ walking among His churches, the throne room of heaven, judgment on evil, and a new heaven and new earth where God wipes every tear away. Written to persecuted believers, its message is singular — the Lamb wins.
Cross-References for Revelation 20:2
“And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 20:2: dragon, old, serpent
“For Herod had laid hold on John, and bound him, and put him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 20:2: laid, hold, old
“For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife: for he had married her.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 20:2: laid, hold, old
“And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 20:2: laid, hold, old
“And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to thee a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus she was reproved.”
Shares key themes with Revelation 20:2: hold, old, thousand
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