Bible Verses About The Woman In Revelation 12

And when the dragon saw that he was cast unto the earth, he persecuted the woman which brought forth the man child.

Direct passage about the dragon persecuting the woman.

And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that they should feed her there a thousand two hundred and threescore days.

Direct passage about the woman fleeing to the wilderness.

A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow, because her hour is come: but as soon as she is delivered of the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world.

Direct childbirth image used for comparison.

And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.

Direct passage about war on her offspring.

And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars:

Direct Bible passage for the woman image.

And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.

Adds the eagle wings and nourishment details.

And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.

Direct Bible passage for the labor image.

And the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the dragon cast out of his mouth.

Shows the earth helping the woman against the flood.

Before she travailed, she brought forth; before her pain came, she was delivered of a man child.

Background prophecy of painless birth.

And the serpent cast out of his mouth water as a flood after the woman, that he might cause her to be carried away of the flood.

Shows the serpent’s flood attack.

The sorrows of a travailing woman shall come upon him: he is an unwise son; for he should not stay long in the place of the breaking forth of children.

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And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads.

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Ask ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child? wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?

Travail language that fits the same motif.

For I have heard a voice as of a woman in travail, and the anguish as of her that bringeth forth her first child, the voice of the daughter of Zion, that bewaileth herself, that spreadeth her hands, saying, Woe is me now! for my soul is wearied because of murderers.

Zion-as-woman-in-travail background, not direct Revelation 12 interpretation.

And I will shew wonders in heaven above, and signs in the earth beneath; blood, and fire, and vapour of smoke:

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Like as a woman with child, that draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs; so have we been in thy sight, O LORD.

Another travail passage matching the apocalyptic labor motif.

And he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men,

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And I will shew wonders in the heavens and in the earth, blood, and fire, and pillars of smoke.

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And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.

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And the stars of heaven shall fall, and the powers that are in heaven shall be shaken.

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Be in pain, and labour to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shalt thou go forth out of the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go even to Babylon; there shalt thou be delivered; there the LORD shall redeem thee from the hand of thine enemies.

Zion in labor provides Old Testament background imagery.

But woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people.

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We have been with child, we have been in pain, we have as it were brought forth wind; we have not wrought any deliverance in the earth; neither have the inhabitants of the world fallen.

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And the temple of God was opened in heaven, and there was seen in his temple the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and voices, and thunderings, and an earthquake, and great hail.

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And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:

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And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory.

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And the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.

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And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.

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Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.

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The king's daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold.

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