Revelation 20:3 meaning and explanation
And he threw him into the Abyss, shut it, and sealed it over him, so that he could not deceive the nations until the thousand years were complete. After that, he must be released for a brief period of time.
Revelation 20:3, Berean Standard Bible
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John, exiled on Patmos, sees an angel seize the devil and throw him into the Abyss, which in Greek is abyssos, meaning a bottomless depth. The shutting and sealing show that Satan's restraint is complete and authorized by God.
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