Revelation 17:13

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“These kings have one purpose: to yield their power and authority to the beast.”

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BSBPD

“These kings have one purpose: to yield their power and authority to the beast.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“These have one mind, and shall give their power and strength unto the beast.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“These have one mind, and they give their power and authority unto the beast.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“these have one mind, and their own power and authority to the beast they shall give over;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Revelation 17:13 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Isaiah 10:5Woe to Assyria, the rod of My anger; the staff in their hands is My wrath.
  2. Ezekiel 38:10This is what the Lord GOD says: On that day, thoughts will arise in your mind, and you will devise an evil plan.
  3. Acts 4:28They carried out what Your hand and will had decided beforehand would happen.
  4. Philippians 1:27Nevertheless, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in one spirit, contending side by side for the faith of the gospel,
  5. Philippians 2:2then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being united in spirit and purpose.
  6. Revelation 17:17For God has put it into their hearts to carry out His purpose by uniting to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God are fulfilled.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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