Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Revelation 12:4
his tail: Revelation 9:10, Revelation 9:19, Daniel 8:9-2 Kings : of the: Revelation 17:18 the dragon: Revelation 12:2, Exodus 1:16, Matthew 2:3-Nehemiah :, John 8:44, 1 Peter 5:8 Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 32:11 - General Psalms 22:9 - make me hope Ezekiel 29:3 - the great Daniel 7:21 - General Daniel 8:10 - to the host Matthew 2:13 - for John 8:40 - now Acts 7:19 - General 2 Timothy 3:12 - shall Revelation 6:8 - over Revelation 8:10 - a great Revelation 12:3 - a great Revelation 12:6 - the... read more
John Trapp Complete Commentary - Revelation 12:4
4 And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth: and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born. Ver. 4. And his tail drew ] A monstrous tail for length and strength. One interprets it as his dog-like flattering tail, whence the proverb grew, Cauda blandiri, to be flattered by a tail, κερκω σαινειν . Julian the Apostate drew many from the faith by flatteries and fair promises.... read more