16 And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads:

17 And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name.

18 Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six.

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16 He causes all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and slave, (A)to receive a mark on their right hand or on their foreheads, 17 and that no one may buy or sell except one who has [a]the mark or (B)the name of the beast, (C)or the number of his name.

18 (D)Here is wisdom. Let him who has (E)understanding calculate (F)the number of the beast, (G)for it is the number of a man: His number is 666.

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  1. Revelation 13:17 NU, M the mark, the name

16 And he causes all, (A)the small and the great, the rich and the poor, and the free and the slaves, [a]to be given a (B)mark on their right hands or on their foreheads, 17 and he decrees that no one will be able to buy or to sell, except the one who has the (C)mark, either (D)the name of the beast or (E)the number of his name. 18 (F)Here is wisdom. Let him who has understanding calculate the number of the beast, for the number is that (G)of a [b]man; and his number is [c]six hundred and sixty-six.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 13:16 Lit so that they give them a mark
  2. Revelation 13:18 Or human
  3. Revelation 13:18 I.e., spelled out in Gr as 600 + 60 + 6; one early ms has the letters for 616