However, the prince of the kingdom of Persia opposed me for twenty-one days. Then Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, for I had been left there with the kings of Persia.
But even the archangel Michael, when he disputed with the devil over the body of Moses, did not presume to bring a sland
“At that time Michael, the great prince who stands watch over your people, will rise up. There will be a time of distres
“Do you know why I have come to you?” he said. “I must return at once to fight against the prince of Persia, and when I
Then a war broke out in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought b
Then the people of the land set out to discourage the people of Judah and make them afraid to build.
And you have been made complete in Christ, who is the head over every ruler and authority.
For we wanted to come to you—indeed I, Paul, tried again and again—but Satan obstructed us.
For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the powers of
who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers subject to Him.
Then the angel showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, with Satan standing at his right
Thus the construction of the house of God in Jerusalem ceased, and it remained at a standstill until the second year of