So they worshiped the dragon who gave authority to the beast; and they worshiped the beast, saying, (A)“Who is like the beast? Who is able to make war with him?”

And he was given (B)a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies, and he was given authority to [a]continue for (C)forty-two months. Then he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme His name, (D)His tabernacle, and those who dwell in heaven.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 13:5 M make war

People worshiped the dragon because he had given authority to the beast, and they also worshiped the beast and asked, “Who is like(A) the beast? Who can wage war against it?”

The beast was given a mouth to utter proud words and blasphemies(B) and to exercise its authority for forty-two months.(C) It opened its mouth to blaspheme God, and to slander his name and his dwelling place and those who live in heaven.(D)

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