12Be glad then, O heavens, and you who are in them. But there is trouble for the earth and the sea: because the Evil One has come down to you, being very angry, having the knowledge that he has but a short time.
13And when the dragon saw that he was forced down to the earth, he made cruel attacks on the woman who gave birth to the male child.
14And there were given to the woman two wings of a great eagle, so that she might go in flight into the waste land, to her place, where she is given food for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the snake.
15And the snake sent out of his mouth after the woman a river of water, so that she might be taken away by the stream.
16And the earth gave help to the woman, and with open mouth took up the river which the dragon sent out of his mouth.
17And the dragon was angry with the woman and went away to make war on the rest of her seed, who keep the orders of God, and the witness of Jesus: