REVELATION, XIII,
which the dragon cast out of the remnant of her seed, his mouth. And the dragon which keep the commandwas wroth with the woman, ments of God, and have the and went to make war with testimony of Jesus Christ. CHAPTER XIII,
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sand of the sea, and saw an ear, let him hear. He a beast rise up out of the sea, that leadeth into captivity having seven heads and ten shall go into captivity: he horns, and upon his horns that killeth with the sword ten crowns, and upon his must be killed with the Here is the paheads the name of blas- sword. And the phemy. beast tience and the faith of the which I saw was like unto saints. And I beheld another a leopard, and his feet were beast coming up out of the as the feet of a bear, and his earth; and he had two horns mouth as the mouth of a like a lamb, and he spake as lion and the dragon gave a dragon. And he exercishim his power, and his seat, eth all the power of the first and great authority. And I beast before him, and caussaw one of his heads as it eth the earth and them which were wounded to death; and dwell therein to worship the his deadly wound was healed: first beast, whose deadly and all the world wondered wound was healed. And he after the beast. And they doeth great wonders, so that worshipped the dragon which he maketh fire come down gave power unto the beast: from heaven on the earth in and they worshipped the the sight of men, and deceivbeast, saying, Who is like eth them that dwell on the unto the beast? who is able earth by the means of those to make war with him? And miracles which he had power there was given unto him to do in the sight of the a mouth speaking great beast; saying to them that things and blasphemies; dwell on the earth, that they and power was given unto should make an image to him to continue forty and the beast, which had the two months. And he open- wound by a sword, and did ed his mouth in blasphemy live. And he had power to against God, to blaspheme give life unto the image of his name, and his tabernacle, the beast, that the image of and them that dwell in hea- the beast should both speak, ven. And it was given un- and cause that as many as to him to make war with would not worship the image the saints, and to overcome of the beast should be killed. them: and power was given And he causeth all, both him over all kindreds, and small and great, rich and tongues, and nations. And poor, free and bond, to reall that dwell upon the earth ceive a mark in their right shall worship him, whose hand, or in their foreheads: names are not written in the and that no man might buy book of life of the Lamb or sell, save he that had the slain from the foundation of mark, or the name of the