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Revelation 20:1–2

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Christ’s Thousand Year Reign

1Then I saw aan angel coming down from heaven, having the bkey of the abyss and a great chain 1in his hand.

2And he laid hold of the adragon, the serpent of old, who is the devil and Satan, and bbound him for a thousand years;

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Footnotes

  1. 1Lit upon

Cross references

  1. aRev 10:1
  2. bRev 1:18; 9:1
  3. aGen 3:1; Rev 12:9
  4. bIs 24:22; 2 Pet 2:4; Jude 6

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding in his hand the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain. And he seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

And I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key to the Abyss and holding in his hand a great chain. He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent, who is the devil, or Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven holding the key to the abyss and a great chain in his hand. He seized the dragon, that ancient serpent who is the devil and Satan, and bound him for a thousand years.

NLTNew Living Translation

Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven with the key to the bottomless pit and a heavy chain in his hand. He seized the dragon—that old serpent, who is the devil, Satan—and bound him in chains for a thousand years.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And I saw an angel descending from heaven, holding the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand. And he seized the dragon—the ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan—and bound him for a thousand years,

KJV 1900King James Version

And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,