7 And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon (Satan); and the dragon fought and his angels,
Daniel 10:13 But the prince of the kingdom of Persia was withstanding me for twenty-one days; then behold, Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, for I had been left there with the kings of Persia.
This too is the description of the fall of Lucifer referred to in Job 2 and Isaiah 14.
- Isaiah 14:10-15 “All they shall speak and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we? art thou become like unto us? Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee. How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! how art thou cut down to the ground, which didst weaken the nations! For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north: I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High. Yet thou shalt be brought down to hell, to the sides of the pit.”
- Job 2:1 “Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan came also among them to present himself before the Lord. And the Lord said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered the Lord, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.”
- Jude 1:6 “And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains {permanently confined to earth} under darkness {without vision/knowledge} unto the judgment of the great day.” (They will not know the exact return of Yeshua until it happens)
8 And prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven.
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