Revelation 13:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he had power to give life unto the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast should be killed.”

Revelation 13:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Revelation 13:15 in 6 Bible Translations

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Revelation 13:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“It was given to him to give breath to the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause as many as wouldn’t worship the image of the beast to be killed.”

Revelation 13:15 — World English Bible

Revelation 13:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it was given unto him to give breath to it, even to the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as should not worship the image of the beast should be killed. ”

Revelation 13:15 — American Standard Version

Revelation 13:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and there was given to it to give a spirit to the image of the beast, that also the image of the beast may speak, and <FI>that<Fi> it may cause as many as shall not bow before the image of the beast, that they may be killed.”

Revelation 13:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Revelation 13:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it was given to it to give breath to the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should also speak, and should cause that as many as should not do homage to the image of the beast should be killed. ”

Revelation 13:15 — Darby Translation

Revelation 13:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And it was permitted to him to giue a spirit vnto the image of the beast, so that the image of the beast should speake, and should cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast, should be killed.”

Revelation 13:15 — Geneva Bible

Revelation 13:15 in Context — Revelation 13

13 And he doeth great wonders, so that he maketh fire come down from heaven on the earth in the sight of men,

14 And deceiveth them that dwell on the earth by the means of those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of the beast; saying to them that dwell on the earth, that they should make an image to the beast, which had the wound by a sword, and did live.

15 And he had power to give life unto the image of the beast, that the image of the beast should both speak, and cause that as many as would not worship the image of the beast should be killed.

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.

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What Does Revelation 13:15 Mean?

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