Revelation 16:14

16:14 For they are the spirits of the demons performing signs who go out to the kings of the earth ¹  to bring them together for the battle that will take place on the great day of God, the All-Powerful. ² 

Revelation 20:8

20:8 and will go out to deceive ³  the nations at the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, ⁴  to bring them together for the battle. They are as numerous as the grains of sand in the sea. ⁵ 

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¹ tn BDAG 699 s.v. οἰκουμένη 1 states, “the inhabited earth, the world…ὅλη ἡ οἰκ. the whole inhabited earth…Mt 24:14; Ac 11:28; Rv 3:10; 16:14.”

² tn On this word BDAG 755 s.v. παντοκράτωρ states, “the Almighty, All-Powerful, Omnipotent (One) only of God…(ὁ) κύριος ὁ θεὸς ὁ π. …Rv 1:8; 4:8; 11:17; 15:3; 16:7; 21:22.”

³ tn Or “mislead.”

⁴ sn The battle with Gog and Magog is described in the OT in Ezek 38:1-39:20.

⁵ tn Grk “of whom the number of them [is] like the sand of the sea” (an allusion to Isa 10:22).