1 Καὶ σημεῖον μέγα ὤφθη ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ· γυνὴ περιβεβλημένη τὸν ἥλιον, καὶ ἡ σελήνη ὑποκάτω τῶν ποδῶν αὐτῆς, καὶ ἐπὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς αὐτῆς στέφανος ἀστέρων δώδεκα. 2 Καὶ ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχουσα* ¦ 1 και ℵC,NU ¦ εχουσαν και 𝕻47 ἔκραζεν ὠδίνουσα*a⅕,b⅓,gpt) ωδινουσα f35 Ma,b,e¼,f,g,i (C)CP,RP,HF,OC ¦ κραζει 2 Md,ept,h (𝕻47)ℵ(A)(NU)TR ¦ ∼ 2 κραζει Me⅕ καὶ βασανιζομένη τεκεῖν.

3 Καὶ ὤφθη ἄλλο σημεῖον ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ· καὶ ἰδού, δράκων μέγας πυρρός,*35 Md⅓,e⅓,i⅕ A,CP,NU,TR ¦ 1 πυρος Md⅔,e⅔,h⅕ ¦ ∼ 21 Ma⅙,fpt,gpt,h⅖,i¼ 𝕻47,115 ℵ,OC ¦ ∼ πυρος 1 Ma,bpt,fpt,gpt,h⅓,ipt C,RP,HF (All the families have some division; the evidence for the word order looks like this: ‘great, fiery’ f35 Ma⅛,b⅕,d,e,h⅓,i⅕ A; ‘fiery, great’ Ma,b,e⅙,f,g,h⅔,i 𝕻47,115ℵC. The evidence for the spelling looks like this: πυρρος f35 Ma¼,b⅓,d⅓,e⅖,fpt,gpt,hpt,ipt 𝕻47,115ℵA; πυρος Ma,b⅔,d⅔,e⅗,fpt,gpt,hpt,ipt C.) ἔχων κεφαλὰς ἑπτὰ καὶ κέρατα δέκα, καὶ ἐπὶ τὰς κεφαλὰς αὐτοῦ ἑπτὰ διαδήματα.* ¦ ∼ 21 TR ¦ διαδηματα Mept 4 Καὶ ἡ οὐρὰ αὐτοῦ σύρει τὸ τρίτον τῶν ἀστέρων τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ ἔβαλεν αὐτοὺς εἰς τὴν γῆν.

Καὶ ὁ δράκων ἕστηκεν ἐνώπιον τῆς γυναικὸς τῆς μελλούσης τικτεῖν,*35 Mh¼ CP ¦ τεκειν Ma,b,d,e,f,g,h,i ℵA,C,RP,HF,OC,NU,TR (Representatives of Ma,d,e join f35.) ἵνα ὅταν τέκῃ τὸ Τέκνον αὐτῆς καταφάγῃ. 5 Καὶ ἔτεκεν Υἱόν, ἄρρενα,* ¦ αρσεν A,C,NU ¦ αρσενα Mept,hpt ὃς μέλλει ποιμαίνειν πάντα τὰ ἔθνη ἐν* ¦ --- Mdpt,ept,h⅓ C ῥάβδῳ σιδηρᾷ. Καὶ ἡρπάγη*35 Ma⅐,i¼ ℵ,CP ¦ ηρπασθη Ma,b,d,e,f,g,h,i 𝕻47A,C,RP,HF,OC,NU,TR (Both are passive indicative, the choice being between 2nd or 1st aorist.) τὸ Τέκνον αὐτῆς πρὸς τὸν Θεόν, καὶ πρὸς* ¦ --- Me TR τὸν θρόνον αὐτοῦ. 6 Καὶ ἡ γυνὴ ἔφυγεν εἰς τὴν ἔρημον ὅπου ἔχει ἐκεῖ* ¦ --- Me⅓,hpt C,TR τόπον ἡτοιμασμένον ἀπὸ*35 Md¼,e,h 𝕻47ℵA,C,CP,OC,NU,TR ¦ υπο Ma,b,d,f,g,i RP,HF τοῦ Θεοῦ, ἵνα ἐκεῖ ἐκτρέφωσιν*35 Ma,f,g,i⅔ CP,RP,HF ¦ τρεφωσιν Ma⅕,b,d,e,h,i⅓ A,OC,NU,TR ¦ τρεφουσιν Me⅕ ℵC αὐτὴν ἡμέρας χιλίας διακοσίας ἑξήκοντα.

7 Καὶ ἐγένετο πόλεμος ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ· ὁ Μιχαὴλ καὶ οἱ ἄγγελοι αὐτοῦ τοῦ πολεμῆσαι*35 Mh⅓,i⅓ A,C,CP,OC,NU ¦ 2 Ma,b,d,e,f,g,h⅔,i⅔ 𝕻47ℵ,RP,HF ¦ επολεμησαν TR (Render ‘were to fight’; the dragon knew that Michael had received the order, so he decided to get in the first blow.) (OC is in small print.) μετὰ* ¦ κατα TR τοῦ δράκοντος· καὶ ὁ δράκων ἐπολέμησεν, καὶ οἱ ἄγγελοι αὐτοῦ, 8 καὶ οὐκ ἴσχυσεν,*35 Ma,b,f,g,i A,CP,RP,HF,OC,NU ¦ ισχυσαν Ma⅙,d,e,h 𝕻47C,TR ¦ ισχυσαν προς αυτον ℵ οὐδὲ* ¦ ουτε Me TR τόπος εὑρέθη αὐτῷ*35 Ma,b,e⅕,f,g,h⅕,i⅔ CP,RP,HF,OC ¦ 1 αυτων Me,h⅗,i⅓ A,C,NU,TR ¦ ∼ αυτων 1 Md,h⅕ 𝕻47 ¦ 1 ℵ ἔτι ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ. 9 Καὶ ἐβλήθη ὁ δράκων ὁ μέγας, ὁ ὄφις* ¦ ∼ 3412 Ma⅒,h¼ OC ὁ ἀρχαῖος, ὁ καλούμενος Διάβολος καὶ*35 Ma,b,d,e⅙,f,g,h⅕,i⅔ CP,RP,HF ¦ 1 ο Me,h,i⅓ A,C,OC,NU,TR ¦ ο ℵ (OC is in small print.) Σατανᾶς, ὁ πλανῶν τὴν οἰκουμένην ὅλην· ἐβλήθη εἰς τὴν γῆν, καὶ οἱ ἄγγελοι αὐτοῦ μετ᾿ αὐτοῦ* ¦ --- M(d)e ἐβλήθησαν. 10 Καὶ ἤκουσα φωνὴν μεγάλην ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ λέγουσαν·* ¦ ∼ 4123 Mept TR «Ἄρτι ἐγένετο ἡ σωτηρία καὶ ἡ δύναμις, καὶ ἡ βασιλεία τοῦ Θεοῦ ἡμῶν καὶ ἡ ἐξουσία τοῦ Χριστοῦ αὐτοῦ, ὅτι κατεβλήθη*35 Me,g⅓,i⅓ CP,TR ¦ εβληθη Ma,b,d,f,g⅔,h,i⅔ 𝕻47ℵA,C,RP,HF,OC,NU (Since the simple form of the verb has already occurred three times in the verse above, there may have been assimilation to it. If I were that voice I would cheerfully use the heightened form!) ὁ κατήγορος* ¦ κατηγωρ A,NU τῶν ἀδελφῶν ἡμῶν, ὁ κατηγορῶν αὐτῶν*35 Ma,b,e⅖,f,g,h⅔,i ℵC,CP,RP,HF,OC,TR ¦ αυτους Md,e⅗,g¼,h⅓ 𝕻47A,NU ἐνώπιον τοῦ Θεοῦ ἡμῶν ἡμέρας καὶ νυκτός. 11 Καὶ αὐτοὶ ἐνίκησαν αὐτὸν διὰ τὸ αἷμα τοῦ Ἀρνίου καὶ διὰ τὸν λόγον τῆς μαρτυρίας αὐτῶν, καὶ οὐκ ἠγάπησαν τὴν ψυχὴν αὐτῶν, ἄχρι θανάτου. 12 Διὰ τοῦτο εὐφραίνεσθε, οἱ*35 Ma⅙,b¼,d,e⅔,h⅔,ipt A,CP[NU]TR ¦ --- Ma,b,e⅓,f,g,h⅓,ipt ℵC,RP,HF,OC οὐρανοί, καὶ οἱ ἐν αὐτοῖς σκηνοῦντες. Οὐαὶ τῇ γῇ καὶ τῇ θαλάσσῃ,*35 Ma,b,e⅓,f,g,hpt,i CP,RP,HF ¦ την γην 3 την θαλασσαν Md,e⅖,hpt (ℵ)C,OC,NU ¦ τοις κατοικουσι την γην 3 την θαλασσαν Me¼ TR ¦ την αγαπην 3 την θαλασσαν A ὅτι κατέβη ὁ διάβολος πρὸς ὑμᾶς ἔχων θυμὸν μέγαν, εἰδὼς ὅτι ὀλίγον καιρὸν ἔχει.»

13 Καὶ ὅτε εἶδεν ὁ δράκων ὅτι ἐβλήθη εἰς τὴν γῆν, ἐδίωξεν τὴν γυναῖκα ἥτις ἔτεκεν τὸν ἄρρενα.* ¦ αρσενα Mhpt ℵC,NU ¦ αρσεναν A 14 Καὶ ἐδόθησαν τῇ γυναικὶ*35 Ma,b,e⅓,f,gpt,hpt,i 𝕻47ℵ,CP,RP,HF,OC,TR ¦ 1 αι Md,e⅔,gpt,hpt A,C,NU δύο πτέρυγες τοῦ ἀετοῦ τοῦ μεγάλου, ἵνα πέτηται εἰς τὴν ἔρημον, εἰς τὸν τόπον αὐτῆς, ὅπως τρέφηται*35 Ma,b,e⅓,f,g,i⅔ CP,RP,HF,OC ¦ οπου τρεφεται Ma⅙,d,e⅔,hpt 𝕻47ℵA,C,NU,TR ἐκεῖ καιρὸν καὶ καιροὺς καὶ ἥμισυ καιροῦ, ἀπὸ προσώπου τοῦ ὄφεως. 15 Καὶ ἔβαλεν ὁ ὄφις ἐκ τοῦ στόματος αὐτοῦ ὀπίσω τῆς γυναικὸς*) rell ¦ ∼ 5671234 Me⅓ TR ὕδωρ ὡς ποταμόν, ἵνα αὐτὴν ποταμοφόρητον ποιήσῃ.* ¦ ∼ 312 C ¦ ταυτην 23 Me TR 16 Καὶ ἐβοήθησεν ἡ γῆ τῇ γυναικί, καὶ ἤνοιξεν ἡ γῆ τὸ στόμα αὐτῆς καὶ κατέπιεν τὸν ποταμὸν ὃν ἔβαλεν ὁ δράκων ἐκ τοῦ στόματος αὐτοῦ. 17 Καὶ ὠργίσθη ὁ δράκων ἐπὶ τῇ γυναικὶ καὶ ἀπῆλθεν ποιῆσαι πόλεμον μετὰ τῶν λοιπῶν τοῦ σπέρματος αὐτῆς, τῶν τηρούντων τὰς ἐντολὰς τοῦ Θεοῦ καὶ ἐχόντων τὴν μαρτυρίαν Ἰησοῦ.* ¦ του 1 Me⅓,gpt CP ¦ του θεου ℵ ¦ του 1 χριστου TR