3and threw him into the pit, and shut it and sealed it over him, so that he might not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were ended. After that he must be released for a little while.
This term translates a Greek word that renders the notion of divine necessity, specifically that God has ordained that this or that “must” happen to accomplish his own purposes. See also Luke 24:7, Luke 24:26.
3 and threw him into the pit, and shut it and sealed it over him, so that he might not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were ended. After that he must be released for a little while.