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Was cast down (εβληθη). Effective first aorist passive indicative of βαλλω, cast down for good and all, a glorious consummation. T…

And the great dragon was cast out. (See Barnes on Revelation 12:3).
That there may be an allusion in the language here to what actu…

And the great dragon . . .—Better, And he was thrown down, the great dragon, the ancient serpent, he who is called the Devil a…

This was done in former times as a matter of fact. It is done continually, spiritually, as Christ is lifted up, and his gospel gets the victory.

And the great dragon was cast out
From heaven, or from power and authority in the Roman empire, namely, the devil, w…

The attempts of the dragon proved unsuccessful against the church, and fatal to his own interests. The seat of this war was in heaven; in the churc…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson