Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Revelation 13

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Revelation 13 . 1 , A beast rises out of the sea with seven heads and ten horns , to whom the dragon gives his power; Revelation 13 . 11 , Another beast comes out of the earth; Revelation 13 . 14 , causes an image to be made of the former beast , Revelation 13 . 15. and that men should worship it , Revelation 13 . 16. and receive his mark.

Revelation 13:1

Then I saw a beast with ten horns and seven heads rising out of the sea. There were ten royal crowns on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads.

Revelation 13:1 · BSB

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name or , names

Revelation 13:2

The beast I saw was like a leopard, with the feet of a bear and the mouth of a lion. And the dragon gave the beast his power and his throne and great authority.

Revelation 13:2 · BSB

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Revelation 13:3

One of the heads of the beast appeared to be mortally wounded. But the mortal wound was healed, and the whole world marveled and followed the beast.

Revelation 13:3 · BSB

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wounded Gr. slain

Revelation 13:4

They worshiped the dragon who had given authority to the beast, and they worshiped the beast, saying, “Who is like the beast, and who can wage war against it?”

Revelation 13:4 · BSB

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Revelation 13:5

The beast was given a mouth to speak arrogant and blasphemous words, and authority to act for 42 months.

Revelation 13:5 · BSB

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Revelation 13:6

And the beast opened its mouth to speak blasphemies against God and to slander His name and His tabernacle—those who dwell in heaven.

Revelation 13:6 · BSB

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Revelation 13:7

Then the beast was permitted to wage war against the saints and to conquer them, and it was given authority over every tribe and people and tongue and nation.

Revelation 13:7 · BSB

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Revelation 13:8

And all who dwell on the earth will worship the beast—all whose names have not been written from the foundation of the world in the Book of Life belonging to the Lamb who was slain.

Revelation 13:8 · BSB

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Revelation 13:9

He who has an ear, let him hear:

Revelation 13:9 · BSB

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Revelation 13:10

“If anyone is destined for captivity, into captivity he will go; if anyone is to die by the sword, by the sword he must be killed.” Here is a call for the perseverance and faith of the saints.

Revelation 13:10 · BSB

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Revelation 13:11

Then I saw another beast rising out of the earth. This beast had two horns like a lamb, but spoke like a dragon.

Revelation 13:11 · BSB

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Revelation 13:12

And this beast exercised all the authority of the first beast and caused the earth and those who dwell in it to worship the first beast, whose mortal wound had been healed.

Revelation 13:12 · BSB

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Revelation 13:13

And the second beast performed great signs to cause even fire from heaven to come down to earth in the presence of the people.

Revelation 13:13 · BSB

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Revelation 13:14

Because of the signs it was given to perform on behalf of the first beast, it deceived those who dwell on the earth, telling them to make an image to the beast that had been wounded by the sword and yet had lived.

Revelation 13:14 · BSB

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Revelation 13:15

The second beast was permitted to give breath to the image of the first beast, so that the image could speak and cause all who refused to worship it to be killed.

Revelation 13:15 · BSB

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Revelation 13:16

And the second beast required all people small and great, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on their right hand or on their forehead,

Revelation 13:16 · BSB

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receive Gr. give them

Revelation 13:17

so that no one could buy or sell unless he had the mark—the name of the beast or the number of its name.

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Revelation 13:18

Here is a call for wisdom: Let the one who has insight calculate the number of the beast, for it is the number of a man, and that number is 666.

Revelation 13:18 · BSB

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge is the classical cross-reference layer — centuries of catchword parallels beneath the site’s quotations, allusions, and echoes. Every reference above also flows into the wider web of connections.

In the wider web9 threads
Intertextuality Pairs
Allusions Revelation 13:10 → Jeremiah 15:2, Revelation 13:13 → 1 Kings 18:38-39, Revelation 13:16-17 → Exodus 13:9, 16, Revelation 13:4 → Exodus 15:11
Echoes Revelation 13:8 → Isaiah 53:7
Trajectories
Book of Life (God's Record of the Elect)
Chiasms
Shaped Revelation 13:1–8, Revelation 13:15–14:5, Revelation 13:9–14
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