Revelation 13:14 meaning and explanation
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, Berean Standard Bible
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John, exiled on Patmos, describes the second beast, which rises from the earth and serves the first beast from the sea. Here it uses the signs it was permitted to perform in order to deceive the earth's inhabitants, urging them to make an image to the first beast, the one wounded by the sword yet still alive.
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