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Everyone who can understand should listen carefully to these words:

10 ‘If it is right for someone's enemy to catch him, that is what will happen.
If it is right for someone's enemy to kill him with a sword, that is what will happen.’

This means that God's people must be patient and strong. They must continue to trust God.[a]

The wild animal from the land

11 Then I saw a second wild animal. This one was coming up out of the ground.[b] It had two horns like a lamb's horns. But it spoke like a dragon.

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Footnotes

  1. 13:10 God's people must believe that God knows what will happen. Sometimes this is difficult for us to understand. But we should continue to trust God. He has all authority and he knows what is right for everyone.
  2. 13:11 The wild animal from the ground seems to be a false prophet or a false Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit causes people to worship Jesus. This second wild animal causes people to worship the first wild animal.