Parallel Verses
NET Bible
He performed momentous signs, even making fire come down from heaven in front of people
New American Standard Bible
He
King James Version
And he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men,
Holman Bible
He also performs great signs, even causing fire to come down from heaven to earth in front of people.
International Standard Version
It performs spectacular signs, even making fire come down from heaven to earth in front of people.
A Conservative Version
And it does great signs, so that even fire would come down out of the sky upon the earth in the sight of men.
American Standard Version
And he doeth great signs, that he should even make fire to come down out of heaven upon the earth in the sight of men.
Amplified
He performs great signs (awe-inspiring acts), even making fire fall from the sky to the earth, right before peoples’ eyes.
An Understandable Version
And he [i.e., this second beast] performs great [miraculous] signs, including making fire come down from heaven to earth in [full] view of people.
Anderson New Testament
And he does great signs, and even causes fire to descend from heaven upon the earth in the sight of men.
Bible in Basic English
And he does great signs, even making fire come down from heaven on the earth before the eyes of men.
Common New Testament
He performs great signs, even causing fire to come down from heaven to earth in the sight of men.
Daniel Mace New Testament
he perform'd great wonders, so as to make fire come down from heaven on the earth, in the sight of men.
Darby Translation
And it works great signs, that it should cause even fire to come down from heaven to the earth before men.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
And it does great miracles, so as to make fire come down from heaven to earth, before men;
Godbey New Testament
And he performs great signs, so that he can indeed make fire descend out of the heaven to the earth in presence of the people.
Goodspeed New Testament
It performs great wonders, even making fire come down from heaven to earth before men's eyes.
John Wesley New Testament
And he doth great wonders, so that he even maketh fire to come down out of heaven on the earth in the sight of men.
Julia Smith Translation
And he does great signs, that also he might make fire come down from heaven to the earth before men,
King James 2000
And he does great wonders, so that he makes fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men,
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he performs great signs, so that he even causes fire from heaven to come down to the earth before people.
Modern King James verseion
And it does great wonders, so that it makes fire come down from the heaven onto the earth in the sight of men.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he did great wonders, so that he made fire come down from heaven in the sight of men.
Moffatt New Testament
He performs amazing miracles, even making fire descend from heaven on earth in the sight of men,
Montgomery New Testament
And he performs great miracles, so that he even causes fire to come down to the earth from the sky, before men's eyes.
New Heart English Bible
He performs great signs, even making fire come down out of heaven to the earth in the sight of people.
Noyes New Testament
And he doeth great signs, so that he even causeth fire to come down from heaven on the earth, in the sight of men.
Sawyer New Testament
And he performs great miracles, so as even to make fire come down from heaven to the earth in the sight of men.
The Emphasized Bible
And he doeth great signs, so that, even fire, he causeth to be coming down unto the earth before men;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And he performeth great signs, so that he even causeth fire to come down from heaven to the earth, in the sight of men,
Twentieth Century New Testament
It performs great marvels, even causing fire to fall from the heavens to the earth, before men's eyes;
Webster
And he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men,
Weymouth New Testament
He also works great miracles, so as even to make fire come down from Heaven to earth in the presence of human beings.
Williams New Testament
He performs great wonders; even makes fire come down out of heaven to earth before men's eyes.
World English Bible
He performs great signs, even making fire come down out of the sky to the earth in the sight of people.
Worrell New Testament
And he does great signs, that he should even make fire to come down out of the heaven to the earth, in the sight of men.
Worsley New Testament
And he doth great wonders, so that even maketh fire to come down from heaven to earth in the sight of men; and deceiveth those that dwell on the earth,
Youngs Literal Translation
and it doth great signs, that fire also it may make to come down from the heaven to the earth before men,
Themes
Empires/world powers » The beast from the sea and the beast from the earth
Magic » Lying wonders, spurious miracles
Miraculous gifts of the holy ghost » Counterfeited by antiChrist
Vision » Of john on the island of patmos » The beast coming out of the earth
Topics
Interlinear
Poieo
Poieo
Katabaino
References
Word Count of 38 Translations in Revelation 13:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Second Beast From The Earth
12 He exercised all the ruling authority of the first beast on his behalf, and made the earth and those who inhabit it worship the first beast, the one whose lethal wound had been healed. 13 He performed momentous signs, even making fire come down from heaven in front of people 14 and, by the signs he was permitted to perform on behalf of the beast, he deceived those who live on the earth. He told those who live on the earth to make an image to the beast who had been wounded by the sword, but still lived.
Cross References
1 Kings 18:38
Then fire from the Lord fell from the sky. It consumed the offering, the wood, the stones, and the dirt, and licked up the water in the trench.
Matthew 24:24
For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.
Revelation 16:14
For they are the spirits of the demons performing signs who go out to the kings of the earth to bring them together for the battle that will take place on the great day of God, the All-Powerful.
Revelation 19:20
Now the beast was seized, and along with him the false prophet who had performed the signs on his behalf -- signs by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image. Both of them were thrown alive into the lake of fire burning with sulfur.
Deuteronomy 13:1-3
Suppose a prophet or one who foretells by dreams should appear among you and show you a sign or wonder,
2 Thessalonians 2:9-10
The arrival of the lawless one will be by Satan's working with all kinds of miracles and signs and false wonders,
Revelation 11:5
If anyone wants to harm them, fire comes out of their mouths and completely consumes their enemies. If anyone wants to harm them, they must be killed this way.
Revelation 20:9
They went up on the broad plain of the earth and encircled the camp of the saints and the beloved city, but fire came down from heaven and devoured them completely.
Exodus 7:11-12
Then Pharaoh also summoned wise men and sorcerers, and the magicians of Egypt by their secret arts did the same thing.
Exodus 7:22
But the magicians of Egypt did the same by their secret arts, and so Pharaoh's heart remained hard, and he refused to listen to Moses and Aaron -- just as the Lord had predicted.
Exodus 8:7
The magicians did the same with their secret arts and brought up frogs on the land of Egypt too.
Exodus 8:18-19
When the magicians attempted to bring forth gnats by their secret arts, they could not. So there were gnats on people and on animals.
Exodus 9:11
The magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for boils were on the magicians and on all the Egyptians.
Numbers 16:35
Then a fire went out from the Lord and devoured the 250 men who offered incense.
2 Kings 1:10-14
Elijah replied to the captain, "If I am indeed a prophet, may fire come down from the sky and consume you and your fifty soldiers!" Fire then came down from the sky and consumed him and his fifty soldiers.
Matthew 16:1
Now when the Pharisees and Sadducees came to test Jesus, they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
Mark 13:22
For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, the elect.
Luke 9:54-56
Now when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to call fire to come down from heaven and consume them?"
Acts 8:9-11
Now in that city was a man named Simon, who had been practicing magic and amazing the people of Samaria, claiming to be someone great.
2 Timothy 3:8
And just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these people -- who have warped minds and are disqualified in the faith -- also oppose the truth.