They went up (ανεβησαν). Second aorist active indicative of αναβαινω, a return to the manner of the seer as in verses 4,5.

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And they went up on the breadth of the earth. They spread over the earth in extended columns. The image is that of an invading army that s…

And they went up on the breadth of the earth.—The hostile multitudes spread like swarms over the earth, and surrounded th…

The fifth last thing is the defeat of Satan. In v.3 the release of Satan after the Millennium was anticipated: “He must [GK 1256] be set free for a…

And they went up on the breadth of the earth
Either the whole earth, in the several parts of which they will be rais…

While this world lasts, Satan's power in it will not be completely destroyed, though it may be limited and lessened. No sooner is Satan let loose t…