Revelation 13:4-6

Christian Standard Bible

⁴They worshiped the dragon^(A) because he gave authority to the beast. And they worshiped the beast, saying, “Who is like the beast?^(B) Who is able to wage war against it?”

⁵The beast was given a mouth to utter boasts and blasphemies.^(C) It was allowed to exercise authority^[a]^[b] for forty-two months.^(D) ⁶It began to speak^[c] blasphemies against God: to blaspheme his name and his dwelling—those who dwell in heaven.

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Footnotes

13:5 Other mss read to wage war
13:5 Or to rule
13:6 Or He opened his mouth in

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