King James Bible
KJVAnd there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Revelation 12:7 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, | |
American Standard VersionASV | And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels going forth to war with the dragon; and the dragon warred and his angels; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And there was a great battle in heaven, Michael and his angels fought with the dragon, and the dragon fought and his angels: | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And there was war in the heaven: Michael and his angels went to war with the dragon. And the dragon fought, and his angels; | |
English Revised VersionERV | And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels going forth to war with the dragon; and the dragon warred and his angels; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, | |
World English BibleWEB | There was war in the sky. Michael and his angels made war on the dragon. The dragon and his angels made war. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And there came war in the heaven; Michael and his messengers did war against the dragon, and the dragon did war, and his messengers, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | And war broke out in Heaven, Michael and his angels engaging in battle with the Dragon. |