Revelation 12:7
And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,
Cross-reference
Revelation 12:3 describes the red dragon's appearance — the same dragon that Michael fights here.
Revelation 12:4 shows the dragon sweeping stars and threatening the child — his hostile actions that provoke the war here.
Revelation 12:9 records the result of this war: the dragon and his angels are hurled down to earth.
Revelation 13:7 describes the beast waging war against God's people on earth—mirroring the heavenly war here, showing conflict on both levels.
Revelation 19:11-20 portrays Christ's final victory over evil, completing the heavenly war begun here with the defeat of the dragon and his forces.
Revelation 20:2 shows the dragon bound — the same dragon who fought Michael here is later seized.
Daniel 10:13 depicts Michael as a chief prince aiding in spiritual resistance, directly paralleling his role in heavenly war.
Daniel 10:21 again names Michael as the prince who supports against spiritual opponents, echoing his war in heaven.
Daniel 12:1 shows Michael arising in end-time distress, protecting God's people—the same prince who fights in Revelation.
Matthew 25:41 mentions the eternal fire for the devil and his angels — the same beings fighting here.
Ephesians 6:12 teaches our struggle is against spiritual forces in heavenly realms—the same cosmic reality behind the war in heaven here.
2 Peter 2:4 describes fallen angels held in chains — these are the angels that fight alongside the dragon here.
Jude 1:9 describes Michael disputing with the devil over Moses' body—a direct parallel to his conflict with the dragon in Revelation.
Genesis 3:15 prophesies enmity between the serpent and woman's offspring — the war here continues that cosmic conflict.
Isaiah 14:12 prophesies the fall of the morning star from heaven, which Revelation 12:7-9 depicts as the dragon being cast down.
Luke 10:18 records Jesus seeing Satan fall like lightning — a direct parallel to the dragon being cast out of heaven here.