Revelation 13:12-14

Disciples’ Literal New Testament

¹² And he exercises all the authority of the first beast in his presence. And he makes the earth and the ones dwelling in it so that they will worship the first beast whose wound of death was cured. ¹³ And he does great signs, so that he even makes fire to come-down out of heaven to the earth in the presence of the people. ¹⁴ And he deceives the ones dwelling upon the earth because-of the signs which it was given him to do in the presence of the beast— telling the ones dwelling upon the earth to make an image to the beast who has the wound of the sword and lived^[a].