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10 if anyone is for[a] captivity, he is going into captivity; if anyone is to[b] be killed with a sword, he is to be killed with a sword. Here[c] is the endurance and the faith[d] of the saints.

A Beast Comes From The Land. He Makes Everyone Worship The First Beast

11 And I saw another beast[e] coming-up out of the land[f]. And he had two horns like a lamb. And he was speaking like a dragon. 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.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 13:10 That is, destined for.
  2. Revelation 13:10 That is, destined to.
  3. Revelation 13:10 Or, At-this-point.
  4. Revelation 13:10 Or, faithfulness.
  5. Revelation 13:11 He is called the false prophet in 16:13; 19:20; 20:10.
  6. Revelation 13:11 Versus the sea in v 1. Or, the earth.

10 “If anyone is to go into captivity,
    into captivity they will go.
If anyone is to be killed[a] with the sword,
    with the sword they will be killed.”[b](A)

This calls for patient endurance and faithfulness(B) on the part of God’s people.(C)

The Beast out of the Earth

11 Then I saw a second beast, coming out of the earth.(D) It had two horns like a lamb, but it spoke like a dragon.(E) 12 It exercised all the authority(F) of the first beast on its behalf,(G) and made the earth and its inhabitants worship the first beast,(H) whose fatal wound had been healed.(I)

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 13:10 Some manuscripts anyone kills
  2. Revelation 13:10 Jer. 15:2