And four great (A)beasts were coming up from the sea, different from one another.

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Four great beasts,(A) each different from the others, came up out of the sea.

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After this I kept looking in the night visions, and behold, a (A)fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and extremely strong; and it had large iron teeth. It devoured and crushed, and trampled down the remainder with its feet; and it was different from all the beasts that were before it, and it had (B)ten horns.

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“After that, in my vision(A) at night I looked, and there before me was a fourth beast—terrifying and frightening and very powerful. It had large iron(B) teeth; it crushed and devoured its victims and trampled(C) underfoot whatever was left.(D) It was different from all the former beasts, and it had ten horns.(E)

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When they have finished their testimony, (A)the beast that comes up out of the (B)abyss will (C)make war with them, and overcome them and kill them.

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Now when they have finished their testimony, the beast(A) that comes up from the Abyss(B) will attack them,(C) and overpower and kill them.

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14 And he (A)deceives (B)those who live on the earth because of (C)the signs which it was given him to perform [a](D)in the presence of the beast, telling those who live on the earth to make an image to the beast who *had the (E)wound of the sword and has come to life.

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  1. Revelation 13:14 Or by the authority of

14 Because of the signs(A) it was given power to perform on behalf of the first beast, it deceived(B) the inhabitants of the earth.(C) It ordered them to set up an image in honor of the beast who was wounded by the sword and yet lived.(D)

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15 And it was given to him to give breath to the image of the beast, so that the image of the beast would even [a]speak and cause (A)all who do not (B)worship the image of the beast to be killed.

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  1. Revelation 13:15 One early ms speak, and he will cause

15 The second beast was given power to give breath to the image of the first beast, so that the image could speak and cause all who refused to worship(A) the image to be killed.(B)

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And I saw something like a (A)sea of glass mixed with fire, and those who (B)were victorious [a]over the (C)beast and (D)his image and the (E)number of his name, standing on the (F)sea of glass, holding (G)harps of God.

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  1. Revelation 15:2 Lit from

And I saw what looked like a sea of glass(A) glowing with fire and, standing beside the sea, those who had been victorious(B) over the beast(C) and its image(D) and over the number of its name.(E) They held harps(F) given them by God

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Har-Magedon (Armageddon)

13 And I saw coming out of the mouth of the (A)dragon, and out of the mouth of the (B)beast, and out of the mouth of the (C)false prophet, three (D)unclean spirits like (E)frogs;

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13 Then I saw three impure spirits(A) that looked like frogs;(B) they came out of the mouth of the dragon,(C) out of the mouth of the beast(D) and out of the mouth of the false prophet.(E)

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(A)The beast that you saw (B)was, and is not, and is about to (C)come up out of the (D)abyss and [a](E)go to destruction. And (F)those who live on the earth, (G)whose names have not been written in the book of life (H)from the foundation of the world, will (I)wonder when they see the beast, that he was, and is not, and will [b]come.

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  1. Revelation 17:8 One early ms is going
  2. Revelation 17:8 Lit be present

The beast, which you saw, once was, now is not, and yet will come up out of the Abyss(A) and go to its destruction.(B) The inhabitants of the earth(C) whose names have not been written in the book of life(D) from the creation of the world will be astonished(E) when they see the beast, because it once was, now is not, and yet will come.

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