Revelation 20:2

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And he laid hold on - Seized him by violence - ἐκράτησεν ekratēsen. The word denotes “the employment of strength” or “force”; and it impl...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him (3) a thousand years, (3) The first of which (continu...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Establishment of the Millennium. Revelation 20:1 . key of the abyss: Revelation 9:1 *. chain: i.e . manacle or handcuff. Revelation...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

laid hold on. Greek. krateo. Compare App-172. on . of. dragon. See Revelation 12:3 . that . the. Satan. The texts add "the". See App-1...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, The dragon - See the notes on Revel...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And I saw an angel come down from heavens &c.— After the destruction of the beast, and the false prophet,there still remains the dragon, who...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, That old - ancient ( Revelat...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

For a thousand years the devil will be bound and shut up in the abode of spiritual evil (the 'abyss,' see on Revelation 9:1 , not 'the lake of fir...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Satan conquered. The Last Judgment In this chapter the visions of the overthrow of Christ's enemies are continued. The devil is bound for 1,000 ye...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And he laid hold on the dragon... — Or, And he laid hold of the dragon, the ancient serpent, who is the devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XVI. JUDGMENT OF SATAN AND OF THE WICKED. Revelation 20:1-15 . IN now approaching chap. 20, with its yet unsolved difficulties of inter...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Millennial Reign Revelation 20:1-6 In the preceding chapter the beast and the false prophet are depicted as meeting their punishment in the...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Victory having been gained over the earthly manifestation of godlessness, it remains to deal with the power lying behind. The archenemy is described...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(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,...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Ver. 2 And he laid hold on the dragon ,.... By whom is meant not Paganism, for that was destroyed in the Roman empire under the sixth seal, and was...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years, Ver. 2. And he laid hold on the...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And I saw an angel An especial minister of Providence; come down from heaven With a commission from God; having the key of the bottomless pit I...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Satan Bound for 1000 years Though the Beast and the False Prophet have been (in Revelation 19:1-21 ) consigned to the Lake of Fire, the wicked spi...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Binding of Satan. A. D. 95. 1 And I saw...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

There can be no question who is meant by the dragon here, and the old serpent, for the Holy Ghost interpreteth it, the devil, the enemy of mank...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And I saw an angel coming down out of Heaven having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand, and he laid hold on the monster, the old Ser...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Vision 8 The History of Satan and the People of God ( Revelation 20:1-10 ). This passage is of special significance. Indeed it determines greatly...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE THOUSAND YEARS CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES EMINENT expositors, ancient and modern, regard the opening of this chapter as referring to an...
Scofield Reference Notes

thousand years The duration of the kingdom of heaven in its mediatorial form. ( See Scofield) - ( 1 Corinthians 15:24 ).
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Revelation 20:1 . I saw an angel come down from heaven, the high sheriff, as it were, with a divine commission, probably the same angel who had de...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Revelation 20:1 And I saw an angel come down from heaven; coming down out of heaven. The usual mode of introducing a new vi...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Of the Dragon Bound and Loosed, of Gog and Magog, and of the Last Judgment. Satan's binding for one thousand years:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The First and Last Resurrections Revelation 20:1-15 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Perhaps we had better take up briefly the various judgments as preparat...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And he laid hold on the dragon — With whom undoubtedly his angels were now cast into the bottomless pit, as well as finally "into everlasting fire,...

² And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil, and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,

Related Commentaries of Revelation 20:2

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Revelation 20:2