14 And he (A)deceives (B)those who live on the earth because of (C)the signs which it was given him to perform [a](D)in the presence of the beast, telling those who live on the earth to make an image to the beast who *had the (E)wound of the sword and has come to life.

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  1. Revelation 13:14 Or by the authority of

14 Because of the signs(A) it was given power to perform on behalf of the first beast, it deceived(B) the inhabitants of the earth.(C) It ordered them to set up an image in honor of the beast who was wounded by the sword and yet lived.(D)

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Doom of the Beast and False Prophet

20 And the beast was seized, and with him the (A)false prophet who (B)performed the signs [a](C)in his presence, by which he (D)deceived those who had received the (E)mark of the beast and those who (F)worshiped his image; these two were thrown alive into the (G)lake of (H)fire, which burns with [b]brimstone.

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  1. Revelation 19:20 Or by his authority
  2. Revelation 19:20 I.e., burning sulfur

20 But the beast was captured, and with it the false prophet(A) who had performed the signs(B) on its behalf.(C) With these signs he had deluded(D) those who had received the mark of the beast(E) and worshiped its image.(F) The two of them were thrown alive into the fiery lake(G) of burning sulfur.(H)

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