Revelation 12:15 asv — And the serpent cast out of his mouth after the woman water as a river, that he might cause her to be carried away by t…

American Standard Version

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

— Revelation 12:15, American Standard Version

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Revelation 12 — Context

12

Therefore rejoice, O heavens, and ye that dwell in them. Woe for the earth and for the sea: because the devil is gone down unto you, having great wrath, knowing that he hath but a short time.

13

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

14

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

15

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

16

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

17

And the dragon waxed wroth with the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, that keep the commandments of God, and hold the testimony of Jesus:

Revelation 12:15 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Revelation 12:15 say?
Revelation 12:15 in the American Standard Version reads: “And the serpent cast out of his mouth after the woman water as a river, that he might cause her to be carried away by the stream. ”
Where is Revelation 12:15 in the Bible?
Revelation 12:15 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Revelation, chapter 12, verse 15.
Who wrote Revelation?
Revelation is traditionally attributed to John (traditionally John the Apostle, exiled on Patmos). It was written c. AD 95.
What is the book of Revelation about?
Revelation is the unveiling of Jesus Christ — risen, reigning, returning. Through vivid, symbolic visions it shows the church's suffering, Christ's victory, the judgment of evil, and the new heavens and new earth where God dwells with his people forever. The Bible's grand finale.
What are the major themes of Revelation?
Revelation explores themes including Christ Victorious, Judgment, Worship, Endurance, New Creation. These themes shape the meaning and context of Revelation 12:15.
What translation should I read Revelation 12:15 in?
Revelation 12:15 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Revelation 12:15?
Revelation 12:15 reads (ASV): “And the serpent cast out of his mouth after the woman water as a river, that he might cause her to be carried away by the stream. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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