Parallel Verses
King James Version
And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to continue forty and two months.
New American Standard Bible
There was given to him a mouth
Holman Bible
A mouth was given to him to speak boasts and blasphemies.
International Standard Version
The beast was allowed to speak arrogant and blasphemous things, and it was given authority for 42 months.
A Conservative Version
And a mouth was given to it speaking great things and blasphemy. And authority was given it to make war forty-two months.
American Standard Version
and there was given to him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and there was given to him authority to continue forty and two months.
Amplified
And the beast was given a mouth (the power of speech), uttering great things and arrogant and blasphemous words, and he was given freedom and authority to act and to do as he pleased for
An Understandable Version
And the beast was given [by the dragon ?] a mouth for making proud claims and [speaking] blasphemous words, and the authority to act for forty-two months [See 11:2; 12:6].
Anderson New Testament
And there was given him a mouth that spoke great things and impious words; and authority was given to him to continue forty-two months.
Bible in Basic English
And there was given to him a mouth to say words of pride against God; and there was given to him authority to go on for forty-two months.
Common New Testament
And the beast was given a mouth speaking arrogant words and blasphemies, and it was allowed to exercise authority for forty-two months.
Daniel Mace New Testament
there was given to him a mouth speaking great things, and blasphemy; and power was given to him for two and forty months.
Darby Translation
And there was given to it a mouth, speaking great things and blasphemies; and there was given to it authority to pursue its career forty-two months.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
And there was given to it a mouth speaking great things, and defamation: and there was given to it power to practice forty-two months-
Godbey New Testament
and a mouth was given to him speaking great things and blasphemies; and authority was given unto him to prevail forty-two months.
Goodspeed New Testament
It was allowed to utter great boasts and blasphemies, and to exert authority for forty-two months.
John Wesley New Testament
And there was given him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemy, and authority was given him forty and two months.
Julia Smith Translation
And a mouth was given him speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given him to make war forty-two months.
King James 2000
And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to continue forty and two months.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And a mouth was given to him speaking great [things] and blasphemies, and authority to act was given to him [for] forty-two months.
Modern King James verseion
And a mouth speaking great things was given to it, and blasphemies. And authority was given to it to continue forty-two months.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And there was a mouth given unto him that spake great things, and blasphemies, and power was given unto him, to continue forty two months.
Moffatt New Testament
He was allowed to utter loud and blasphemous vaunts, and allowed to exert authority for two and forty months;
Montgomery New Testament
And he was permitted to utter loud boasts and blasphemies; and there was given to him authority to continue forty-two months.
NET Bible
The beast was given a mouth speaking proud words and blasphemies, and he was permitted to exercise ruling authority for forty-two months.
New Heart English Bible
A mouth was given to him speaking proud words and blasphemies. There was given to him authority to act for forty-two months.
Noyes New Testament
And there was given to him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemy; and power was given to him to work fortytwo months.
Sawyer New Testament
And there was given him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemy, and power was given him to continue forty-two months [three years and a half].
The Emphasized Bible
And there was given unto him, a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and it was given unto him to act, forty and two months.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And there was given to him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and there was given to him authority to make war forty-two months.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The Beast was given 'a mouth that spoke proudly' and blasphemously, and it was empowered to work its will for forty-two months.
Webster
And there was given to him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given to him to continue forty and two months.
Weymouth New Testament
And there was given him a mouth full of boastful and blasphemous words; and liberty of action was granted him for forty-two months.
Williams New Testament
Then there was given to the wild beast a mouth that uttered boastful, blasphemous words, and permission to wield his authority for forty-two months.
World English Bible
A mouth speaking great things and blasphemy was given to him. Authority to make war for forty-two months was given to him.
Worrell New Testament
And there was given to him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and authority was given him to work forty-two months.
Worsley New Testament
And there was given him a mouth speaking great and blasphemous things, and power was given him to make war forty two months.
Youngs Literal Translation
And there was given to it a mouth speaking great things, and evil-speakings, and there was given to it authority to make war forty-two months,
Themes
Empires/world powers » The beast from the sea and the beast from the earth
Limitations of satan » His time is short
Name » Those whose names are not written in the book of life
Satan » Indwelling limited in power » His time is short
Vision » Of john on the island of patmos » The beast rising out of the sea
War/weapons » Who will attempt to make war with jesus Christ and his saints
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 38 Translations in Revelation 13:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
The First Beast From The Sea
4 And they worshipped the dragon which gave power unto the beast: and they worshipped the beast, saying, Who is like unto the beast? who is able to make war with him? 5 And there was given unto him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given unto him to continue forty and two months. 6 And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tabernacle, and them that dwell in heaven.
Cross References
Daniel 7:8
I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of man, and a mouth speaking great things.
Daniel 7:11
I beheld then because of the voice of the great words which the horn spake: I beheld even till the beast was slain, and his body destroyed, and given to the burning flame.
Daniel 11:36
And the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvellous things against the God of gods, and shall prosper till the indignation be accomplished: for that that is determined shall be done.
Daniel 7:25
And he shall speak great words against the most High, and shall wear out the saints of the most High, and think to change times and laws: and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and the dividing of time.
Revelation 12:6
And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she hath a place prepared of God, that they should feed her there a thousand two hundred and threescore days.
Daniel 7:20
And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three fell; even of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake very great things, whose look was more stout than his fellows.
Revelation 11:2-3
But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Revelation 12:14
And to the woman were given two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness, into her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
2 Thessalonians 2:4
Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.
Revelation 11:7
And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that ascendeth out of the bottomless pit shall make war against them, and shall overcome them, and kill them.
Revelation 13:7
And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and power was given him over all kindreds, and tongues, and nations.