On the Sabbath day we went outside the city gate to the side of the river, where we thought there would be a place of prayer, and we sat down and began to speak to the women who had assembled there.

Then the serpent spouted water like a river out of his mouth after the woman in an attempt to sweep her away by a flood,

Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life – water as clear as crystal – pouring out from the throne of God and of the Lamb,

but the earth came to her rescue; the ground opened up and swallowed the river that the dragon had spewed from his mouth.

Then the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates and dried up its water to prepare the way for the kings from the east.