King James Version

Revelation 12:17

And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (τοῦ) before Jesus here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “Christ” (Χριστοῦ.) after Jesus here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andὠργίσθηōrgisthēwas wrothὀργίζομαι (orgizomai)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “was wroth”, a single actionG3710I irritate, provoke, am angry.was wrothὁhowhichὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “which”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.whichδράκωνdrakōndragonδράκωνnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “dragon”, the subject formG1404a dragon or huge serpent; met: Satan.ἐπὶepiuponἐπίpreposition — “upon”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.τῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.γυναικίgunaikiwomanγυνή (gunē)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “woman”, the to- or for-formG1135a woman, wife, my lady.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἀπῆλθενapēlthento go awayἀπέρχομαι (aperchomai)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to go away”, a single actionG565I come or go away from, depart, return, arrive, go after, follow.ποιῆσαιpoiēsaito doποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to do”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.πόλεμονpolemonwarπόλεμος (polemos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “war”, the object formG4171a war, battle, strife.μετὰmetawithμετάpreposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.λοιπῶνloipōnremainingλοιπός (loipos)adjective, genitive, plural, masculine — “remaining”, the of-formG3062left, left behind, the remainder, the rest, the others.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.σπέρματοςspermatosseedσπέρμα (sperma)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “seed”, the of-formG4690(a) seed, commonly of cereals, (b) offspring, descendents.This verse uses “seed”.αὐτῆςautēsheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.τῶνtōntheὁ (ho)article, genitive, plural, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.τηρούντωνtērountōnto keepτηρέω (tēreō)verb, present active participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “to keep”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5083I keep, guard, observe, watch over.This verse uses “keep”.τὰςtastheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἐντολὰςentolascommandmentἐντολή (entolē)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “commandment”, the object formG1785an ordinance, injunction, command, law.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouGodθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐχόντωνechontōnhaveἔχω (echō)verb, present active participle, genitive, plural, masculine — “have”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2192I have, hold, possess.This verse uses “have”.haveτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.μαρτυρίανmarturiantestimonyμαρτυρία (marturia)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “testimony”, the object formG3141witness, evidence, testimony, reputation.This verse uses “testimony”.the testimonyἸησοῦiēsouof JesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of Jesus”, the of-formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.of Jesus

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

τοῦtouwhichὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “which”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.ΧριστοῦchristouChristΧριστός (christos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the of-formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and the dragon was angry against the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, those keeping the commands of God, and having the testimony of Jesus Christ.

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American Standard Version (1901)

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:

Young’s Literal Translation

and the dragon was angry against the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, those keeping the commands of God, and having the testimony of Jesus Christ.

World English Bible

The dragon grew angry with the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her offspring, who keep God’s commandments and hold Jesus’ testimony.

Darby Translation

And the dragon was angry with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, who keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus.

Douay-Rheims

And the dragon was angry against the woman: and went to make war with the rest of her seed, who keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.

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Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

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