Revelation 13:3
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3 One of its heads seemed to have received a death blow, but its fatal wound[a] had been healed. In amazement the whole earth followed the beast.(A)
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- 13.3 Gk the plague of its death
Revelation 17:8
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8 The beast that you saw was and is not and is about to ascend from the bottomless pit and go to destruction. And the inhabitants of the earth, whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, will be amazed when they see the beast, because it was and is not and is to come.(A)
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Revelation 13:14
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14 and by the signs that it is allowed to perform on behalf of the beast it deceives the inhabitants of earth, telling them to make an image for the beast that had been wounded by the sword[a] and yet lived,(A)
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- 13.14 Or that had received the plague of the sword
Revelation 17:17
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17 For God has put it into their hearts to carry out his purpose by agreeing to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God will be fulfilled.(A)
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Ezekiel 30:24
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24 I will strengthen the arms of the king of Babylon and put my sword in his hand, but I will break the arms of Pharaoh, and he will groan before him with the groans of one mortally wounded.(A)
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Revelation 17:13
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13 These are united in yielding their power and authority to the beast;
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Revelation 13:12
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12 It exercises all the authority of the first beast on its behalf, and it makes the earth and its inhabitants worship the first beast, whose fatal wound[a] had been healed.
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- 13.12 Gk whose plague of its death
Revelation 13:1-2
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2 Thessalonians 2:9-12
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9 The coming of the lawless one is apparent in the working of Satan, who uses all power, signs, lying wonders,(A) 10 and every kind of wicked deception for those who are perishing because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.(B) 11 For this reason God sends them a powerful delusion, leading them to believe what is false,(C) 12 so that all who have not believed the truth but took pleasure in unrighteousness will be condemned.(D)
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Revelation 17:10
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10 of whom five have fallen, one is living, and the other has not yet come, and when he comes he must remain only a little while.
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Acts 8:13
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13 Even Simon himself believed. After being baptized, he stayed constantly with Philip and was amazed when he saw the signs and great miracles that took place.(A)
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Revelation 17:6
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6 And I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the witnesses to Jesus.
When I saw her, I was greatly amazed.(A)
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Acts 8:10-11
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10 All of them, from the least to the greatest, listened to him eagerly, saying, “This man is the power of God that is called Great.”(A) 11 And they listened eagerly to him because for a long time he had amazed them with his magic.
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Luke 2:1
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The Birth of Jesus
2 In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered.
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John 12:19
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19 The Pharisees then said to one another, “You see, you can do nothing. Look, the world has gone after him!”(A)
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