Revelation 12:10 (GNV)

Passage

Then I heard a loude voyce in heauen, saying, Now is saluation, and strength, and the kingdome of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast downe, which accused them before our God day and night.

Nearby Context

Revelation 12:8 But they preuailed not, neither was their place found any more in heauen.

Revelation 12:9 And the great dragon, that olde serpent, called the deuil and Satan, was cast out, which deceiueth all the world: he was euen cast into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.

Revelation 12:10 Then I heard a loude voyce in heauen, saying, Now is saluation, and strength, and the kingdome of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast downe, which accused them before our God day and night.

Revelation 12:11 But they ouercame him by that blood of that Lambe, and by that worde of their testimonie, and they loued not their liues vnto the death.

Revelation 12:12 Therefore reioyce, ye heauens, and ye that dwell in them. Wo to the inhabitants of the earth, and of the sea: for the deuill is come downe vnto you, which hath great wrath, knowing that he hath but a short time.

Study Lenses

The verse centers on "heard", "loude", "voyce", "heauen", "saying", "saluation", "strength", and "kingdome". It is saying that the verse draws attention to "heard" and "loude", so its meaning should be read from those terms before moving to application.

The nearby context moves from verse 9's "And the great dragon that olde serpent..." into verse 11's "But they ouercame him by that blood...", so "heard" and "loude" belong inside that flow. In Revelation context, the local focus is Christ, faith, and discipleship.

A plain takeaway is to answer the verse's own emphasis on "heard" and "loude" with trust shaped by these words, not by a vague optimism outside the passage.