Read Full ChapterBut the earth helped the woman and opened its mouth to swallow up the river that had poured from the dragon’s mouth.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The earth helped the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed up the river which the dragon spewed out of his mouth.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} the earth{G1093} helped{G997}{(G5656)} the woman{G1135}, and{G2532} the earth{G1093} opened{G455}{(G5656)} her{G846} mouth{G4750}, and{G2532} swallowed up{G2666}{(G5627)} the flood{G4215} which{G3739} the dragon{G1404} cast{G906}{(G5627)} out of{G1537} his{G846} mouth{G4750}.
Strong's King James
(16) But the land helped the woman! The land opened its mouth and swallowed the river that the dragon cast from his mouth.
The F.O.G
[16] But the earth helped the woman, opening its mouth to swallow the river that the dragon had spewed. Even nature serves God's protective purposes for His people.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and the land did help the woman, and the land did open its mouth and did swallow up the river, that the dragon did cast forth out of his mouth;
Young's Literal Translation
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