And there appeared a great ^||wonder in heaven; a woman ^aclothed with ^bthe sun, and ^cthe moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of ^dtwelve stars: ²And ^eshe being with child cried, ^ftravailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.

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Footnotes

||Or, sign. Gk. as ver. 3. ch. 13:13, 14. & 15:1. & 16:14. & 19:20.
aComp. Ps. 104:2.
bComp. ch. 10:1.
cComp. Cant. 6:10.
eComp. Isai. 66:7–10. Mic. 4:10.

Cross references

d Matt. 10:2.
f Gal. 4:19.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. She was pregnant and was crying out in birth pains and the agony of giving birth.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head. She was pregnant and cried out in pain as she was about to give birth.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head. She was pregnant and cried out in labor and agony as she was about to give birth.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then I witnessed in heaven an event of great significance. I saw a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon beneath her feet, and a crown of twelve stars on her head. She was pregnant, and she cried out because of her labor pains and the agony of giving birth.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun and with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars, and who was pregnant and was crying out because she was having birth pains, and was in torment to give birth.