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Revelation 20:2

and he-seizes the snake/["dragon"], the serpent, the original, who is-being [the] devil/slanderous and the Satan/adversary, and binds same [a] thousand years,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,

In Context

1and I-behold [a] messenger descending out of{the heaven}, having the key of{the bottomless-depth}, and [a] large un-loose-sis[i.e. state of being restrained]/restraint[e.g. chain] upon the hand of{same},

3and he-casts same into the bottomless-depth and closes same and affixes-with-seal up-upon of{same} in-which-place he-would_not_lead-astray still the nations even-to the thousand years would-be-completed. Alongside the-same[plural] it-is-necessitating same to-be-loosed [a] little time,

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Cross References

Matthew 19:29and all who let-off/away homes or brothers or sisters or father or mother or woman or offsprings or fields because of{the name} of{me} will-take/get [a] hundredfold and will-inherit eternal being-alive[noun].

Luke 11:20Moreover, if I-am-casting-out the demons in to{[the] finger} of{God}, consequently, the kingdom of{the God} precedes/overtakes upon you.

John 16:11on-the-another-hand, about of{judge-sis[i.e. state of judgment]}, that the chief of{the world, the-same,} has-been-judged.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 20:2-11

The Binding of Satan. ( a. d. 95.) 1 And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. 2 And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, 3 And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season. 4 And I saw thrones, and they sat… Read the whole commentary →

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