- Bible
- Revelation
- Chapter 20
- Verse 7
And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison,
My Notes
Commentary
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Gill's Exposition
And when the thousand years are expired,.... Which are not yet expired; not in the year 1000, or 1033 or 4, reckoning from the birth or death of Christ, when Paganism, which had been destroyed in the…
Barnes' Notes
And when the thousand years are expired - See Rev 20:2. Satan shall be loosed out of his prison - See Rev 20:3. That is, a state of things will then occur as if Satan should be for a time let loose…
Adam Clarke
Satan shall be loosed - How can this bear any kind of literal interpretation? Satan is bound a thousand years, and the earth is in peace; righteousness flourishes, and Jesus Christ alone reigns. This…
We have here, I. A prophecy of the binding of Satan for a certain term of time, in which he should have much less power and the church much more peace than before. The power of Satan was broken in…
Cambridge Bible
The Loosing of Satan, the War of Gog and Magog, the Judgement on the Devil, the Beast, and the False Prophet, Rev 20:7-10
7. Satan shall be loosed "for a little season," as we heard in Rev 20:20. The…