And the beast that I saw was (A)like a leopard, and his feet were like those of (B)a bear, and his mouth like the mouth of (C)a lion. And the (D)dragon gave him his power and his (E)throne, and great authority. I saw one of his heads as if it had been [a]fatally wounded, and his (F)fatal wound was healed. And the whole earth (G)was amazed and followed after the beast; they worshiped the (H)dragon because he (I)gave his authority to the beast; and they worshiped the beast, saying, “(J)Who is like the beast, and who is able to wage war with him?”

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 13:3 Lit slaughtered to death

The beast I saw resembled a leopard,(A) but had feet like those of a bear(B) and a mouth like that of a lion.(C) The dragon gave the beast his power and his throne and great authority.(D) One of the heads of the beast seemed to have had a fatal wound, but the fatal wound had been healed.(E) The whole world was filled with wonder(F) and followed the beast. People worshiped the dragon because he had given authority to the beast, and they also worshiped the beast and asked, “Who is like(G) the beast? Who can wage war against it?”

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