Revelation 17:8 “The beast that you saw was [once], but [now] is not, and he is about to come up out of the abyss (the bottomless pit, the dwelling place of demons) and go t...

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Amplified Bible - “The beast that you saw was [once], but [now] is not, and he is about to come up out of the abyss (the bottomless pit, the dwelling place of demons) and go to destruction (perdition). And the inhabitants of the earth, whose names have not been written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world, will be astonished when they see the beast, because he was and is not and is yet to come [to earth].
新标点和合本 - 你所看见的兽，先前有，如今没有，将要从无底坑里上来，又要归于沉沦。凡住在地上、名字从创世以来没有记在生命册上的，见先前有、如今没有、以后再有的兽，就必希奇。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 你曾看见的兽，以前有，现在没有，将来要从无底坑里上来，又归于沉沦。凡住在地上、名字从创世以来没有记在生命册上的人看见那只兽都要诧异，因为它以前有，现在没有，以后再有。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 你曾看见的兽，以前有，现在没有，将来要从无底坑里上来，又归于沉沦。凡住在地上、名字从创世以来没有记在生命册上的人看见那只兽都要诧异，因为它以前有，现在没有，以后再有。
当代译本 - 你看见的这怪兽以前出现过，现今没有出现，将来要从无底坑上来，然后走向灭亡。凡住在地上、自创世以来名字没有记在生命册上的人，都因见到这只从前出现过、现今没有出现、将来会再出现的怪兽而感到惊奇。
圣经新译本 - 你看见的那兽，先前在、现今不在、将来要从无底坑上来，然后走向灭亡。住在世上的人，凡是名字在创世以来没有记在生命册上的，看见了那先前在、现今不在、将来还要出现的兽，就都要惊奇。
中文标准译本 - 你所看见的那兽，先前在而现今不在，并将要从无底坑里上来，然后走向灭亡。住在地上的人，凡是名字从创世以来没有被记在生命册上的，看见那先前在而现今不在，并将要出现的兽时，都会感到惊奇。
现代标点和合本 - 你所看见的兽，先前有，如今没有，将要从无底坑里上来，又要归于沉沦。凡住在地上，名字从创世以来没有记在生命册上的，见先前有、如今没有、以后再有的兽，就必稀奇。
和合本（拼音版） - 你所看见的兽，先前有、如今没有，将要从无底坑里上来，又要归于沉沦。凡住在地上、名字从创世以来没有记在生命册上的，见先前有、如今没有、以后再有的兽，就必希奇。
New International Version - The beast, which you saw, once was, now is not, and yet will come up out of the Abyss and go to its destruction. The inhabitants of the earth whose names have not been written in the book of life from the creation of the world will be astonished when they see the beast, because it once was, now is not, and yet will come.
New International Reader's Version - The beast that you saw used to exist and now does not. Yet it will come up out of the Abyss and be destroyed. Some people on the earth will be amazed when they see the beast. Their names have not been written in the book of life from the time the world was created. They will be amazed at the beast. That’s because it will come again even though it used to exist and now does not.
English Standard Version - The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to rise from the bottomless pit and go to destruction. And the dwellers on earth whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will marvel to see the beast, because it was and is not and is to come.
New Living Translation - The beast you saw was once alive but isn’t now. And yet he will soon come up out of the bottomless pit and go to eternal destruction. And the people who belong to this world, whose names were not written in the Book of Life before the world was made, will be amazed at the reappearance of this beast who had died.
Christian Standard Bible - The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to come up from the abyss and go to destruction. Those who live on the earth whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will be astonished when they see the beast that was, and is not, and is to come.
New American Standard Bible - “The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to come up out of the abyss and go to destruction. And those who live on the earth, whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, will wonder when they see the beast, that he was, and is not, and will come.
New King James Version - The beast that you saw was, and is not, and will ascend out of the bottomless pit and go to perdition. And those who dwell on the earth will marvel, whose names are not written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world, when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
American Standard Version - The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and is about to come up out of the abyss, and to go into perdition. And they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, they whose name hath not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast, how that he was, and is not, and shall come.
King James Version - The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
New English Translation - The beast you saw was, and is not, but is about to come up from the abyss and then go to destruction. The inhabitants of the earth – all those whose names have not been written in the book of life since the foundation of the world – will be astounded when they see that the beast was, and is not, but is to come.
World English Bible - The beast that you saw was, and is not; and is about to come up out of the abyss and to go into destruction. Those who dwell on the earth and whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will marvel when they see that the beast was, and is not, and shall be present.
新標點和合本 - 你所看見的獸，先前有，如今沒有，將要從無底坑裏上來，又要歸於沉淪。凡住在地上、名字從創世以來沒有記在生命冊上的，見先前有、如今沒有、以後再有的獸，就必希奇。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 你曾看見的獸，以前有，現在沒有，將來要從無底坑裏上來，又歸於沉淪。凡住在地上、名字從創世以來沒有記在生命冊上的人看見那隻獸都要詫異，因為牠以前有，現在沒有，以後再有。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 你曾看見的獸，以前有，現在沒有，將來要從無底坑裏上來，又歸於沉淪。凡住在地上、名字從創世以來沒有記在生命冊上的人看見那隻獸都要詫異，因為牠以前有，現在沒有，以後再有。
當代譯本 - 你看見的這怪獸以前出現過，現今沒有出現，將來要從無底坑上來，然後走向滅亡。凡住在地上、自創世以來名字沒有記在生命冊上的人，都因見到這只從前出現過、現今沒有出現、將來會再出現的怪獸而感到驚奇。
聖經新譯本 - 你看見的那獸，先前在、現今不在、將來要從無底坑上來，然後走向滅亡。住在世上的人，凡是名字在創世以來沒有記在生命冊上的，看見了那先前在、現今不在、將來還要出現的獸，就都要驚奇。
呂振中譯本 - 你所看見的獸、先前有、如今沒有，牠將要從無底坑上來、而走向着滅亡。住在地上的人、其名字從世界創立以來沒有記在生命冊上的、見那先前有、如今沒有、將來還要有的獸、都必驚奇。
中文標準譯本 - 你所看見的那獸，先前在而現今不在，並將要從無底坑裡上來，然後走向滅亡。住在地上的人，凡是名字從創世以來沒有被記在生命冊上的，看見那先前在而現今不在，並將要出現的獸時，都會感到驚奇。
現代標點和合本 - 你所看見的獸，先前有，如今沒有，將要從無底坑裡上來，又要歸於沉淪。凡住在地上，名字從創世以來沒有記在生命冊上的，見先前有、如今沒有、以後再有的獸，就必稀奇。
文理和合譯本 - 爾所見之獸昔有今無、且將自淵而上、歸於淪亡、宅地之人、其名自創世時未錄於維生之册者、見獸昔有今無且將復來、則必奇之、
文理委辦譯本 - 爾所見之獸、昔有今無、後必出於淵、而歸沉淪、天下億兆、見昔有今無後有之獸、則必稱奇、其奇之之人、乃自開闢以來、名未錄於生命册者、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 爾所見之獸、昔有今無、後必出自深淵、終歸於沈淪、凡居地之人、自創世以來、其名未錄於生命册者、見獸昔有今無、後將復有、遂甚奇異、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 爾適所見之獸、一現即逝、又將起自深淵、終必淪胥以亡。舉世之人、凡其名自創世以來、未見錄於生命冊者、以其獸之一現即逝、而復勃興。咸將見而歎服。
Nueva Versión Internacional - La bestia que has visto es la que antes era, pero ya no es, y está a punto de subir del abismo, pero va rumbo a la destrucción. Los habitantes de la tierra, cuyos nombres, desde la creación del mundo, no han sido escritos en el libro de la vida, se asombrarán al ver a la bestia, porque antes era, pero ya no es, y sin embargo reaparecerá.
현대인의 성경 - 네가 본 그 짐승은 전에는 있었으나 지금은 없으며 장차 무저갱에서 올라와 멸망하게 될 것이다. 그리고 세상이 창조된 때부터 생명책에 이름이 기록되지 않은 모든 사람들은 영영 사라진 줄 알았던 그 짐승이 다시 나타난 것을 보고 몹시 놀랄 것이다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Зверь, которого ты видел, был и нет его. Он выйдет из бездны и отправится в погибель. Жители земли, имена которых от начала мира не были записаны в книге жизни, удивятся, глядя на зверя, потому что он был и нет его, и еще придет.
Восточный перевод - Зверь, которого ты видел, был, и нет его. Он выйдет из бездны и отправится в погибель. Жители земли, имена которых от начала мира не были записаны в книге жизни, удивятся, глядя на зверя, потому что он был, и нет его, и ещё придёт.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Зверь, которого ты видел, был, и нет его. Он выйдет из бездны и отправится в погибель. Жители земли, имена которых от начала мира не были записаны в книге жизни, удивятся, глядя на зверя, потому что он был, и нет его, и ещё придёт.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Зверь, которого ты видел, был, и нет его. Он выйдет из бездны и отправится в погибель. Жители земли, имена которых от начала мира не были записаны в книге жизни, удивятся, глядя на зверя, потому что он был, и нет его, и ещё придёт.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - La bête que tu as vue était. Elle n’est plus, elle va monter de l’abîme pour aller à la perdition. Les habitants de la terre dont le nom n’est pas écrit dans le livre de vie depuis la fondation du monde, s’émerveilleront en voyant la bête, car elle était, elle n’est plus et elle viendra.
リビングバイブル - この獣は昔は生きていましたが、今はいません。しかし、やがて底なしの穴から現れて、永遠の滅びに向かうでしょう。地上に住む人々のうち、世の初めからいのちの書に名前が書かれていない人は、絶滅したと思われていたその獣がもう一度現れるのを見て、血の気を失うほど驚くでしょう。
Nestle Aland 28 - Τὸ θηρίον ὃ εἶδες ἦν καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν καὶ μέλλει ἀναβαίνειν ἐκ τῆς ἀβύσσου καὶ εἰς ἀπώλειαν ὑπάγει, καὶ θαυμασθήσονται οἱ κατοικοῦντες ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, ὧν οὐ γέγραπται τὸ ὄνομα ἐπὶ τὸ βιβλίον τῆς ζωῆς ἀπὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου, βλεπόντων τὸ θηρίον ὅτι ἦν καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν καὶ παρέσται.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - τὸ θηρίον ὃ εἶδες ἦν, καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν, καὶ μέλλει ἀναβαίνειν ἐκ τῆς Ἀβύσσου, καὶ εἰς ἀπώλειαν ὑπάγει; καὶ θαυμάσονται οἱ κατοικοῦντες ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, ὧν οὐ γέγραπται τὰ ὀνόματα ἐπὶ τὸ βιβλίον τῆς ζωῆς ἀπὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου, βλεπόντων τὸ θηρίον ὅτι ἦν, καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν, καὶ παρέσται.
Nova Versão Internacional - A besta que você viu, era e já não é. Ela está para subir do Abismo e caminha para a perdição. Os habitantes da terra, cujos nomes não foram escritos no livro da vida desde a criação do mundo, ficarão admirados quando virem a besta, porque ela era, agora não é, e entretanto virá.
Hoffnung für alle - Das Tier, das du gesehen hast, war einmal da, doch jetzt ist es verschwunden. Aber es wird aus dem Abgrund aufsteigen, und dann führt sein Weg in den endgültigen Untergang. Und den Menschen auf der Erde, deren Namen nicht schon seit Beginn der Welt im Buch des Lebens stehen, wird es beim Anblick dieses Tieres die Sprache verschlagen. Sie werden sich wundern, dass es zuerst da war, dann verschwand und plötzlich wieder auftauchte.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Con thú ông thấy xuất hiện trước đây bây giờ không còn nữa. Nhưng nó sẽ từ vực thẳm lên, để đi vào chốn hủy diệt vĩnh viễn. Những người trên thế gian không được ghi tên trong Sách Sự Sống từ khi sáng tạo trời đất, lúc nhìn thấy con thú đều kinh ngạc, vì nó đã mất rồi mà nay xuất hiện trở lại.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - สัตว์ร้ายที่ท่านได้เห็นนั้น ครั้งหนึ่งเคยมีชีวิตอยู่ แต่บัดนี้ไม่มี มันจะขึ้นมาจากนรกขุมลึกและไปสู่ความพินาศของมัน ชาวโลกทั้งหลายซึ่งไม่มีชื่ออยู่ในหนังสือแห่งชีวิตนับตั้งแต่ทรงสร้างโลกจะประหลาดใจเมื่อเห็นสัตว์ร้ายนี้ เพราะครั้งหนึ่งมันเคยมีชีวิตอยู่และบัดนี้ไม่มี แต่มันจะมาในอนาคต
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - อสุรกายที่ท่านได้เห็นนั้น ครั้งหนึ่งเคยเป็นอยู่ แต่ในบัดนี้ไม่ได้เป็น มันจะผุดขึ้นมาและออกจากขุมนรก ก่อนจะลงไปสู่ความพินาศ คนทั้งหลายที่อาศัยอยู่บนแผ่นดินโลก ซึ่งไม่มีชื่อบันทึกไว้ในหนังสือแห่งชีวิตตั้งแต่การสร้างโลก ก็จะอัศจรรย์ใจเมื่อได้เห็นอสุรกายซึ่งครั้งหนึ่งเคยเป็นอยู่ แต่ในบัดนี้ไม่ได้เป็น และมันจะปรากฏตัวขึ้นอีก

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Titus 1:2 - based on the hope and divine guarantee of eternal life, [the life] which God, who is ever truthful and without deceit, promised before the ages of time began,
Acts 15:18 - Says the Lord, Who has been making these things known from long ago.
Daniel 7:26 - But the court [of the Most High] will sit in judgment, and his dominion will be taken away, [first to be] consumed [gradually] and [then] to be destroyed forever.
Ephesians 1:4 - just as [in His love] He chose us in Christ [actually selected us for Himself as His own] before the foundation of the world, so that we would be holy [that is, consecrated, set apart for Him, purpose-driven] and blameless in His sight. In love
Daniel 11:45 - He will pitch his palatial tents between the seas and the glorious Holy Mountain (Zion); yet he will come to his end with no one to help him [in his final battle with God].
Revelation 20:10 - And the devil who had deceived them was hurled into the lake of fire and burning brimstone (sulfur), where the beast (Antichrist) and false prophet are also; and they will be tormented day and night, forever and ever.
Revelation 20:12 - And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened, which is the Book of Life; and the dead were judged according to what they had done as written in the books [that is, everything done while on earth].
1 Peter 1:20 - For He was foreordained (foreknown) before the foundation of the world, but has appeared [publicly] in these last times for your sake
Revelation 16:1 - Then I heard a loud voice from the temple, saying to the seven angels, “Go and pour out on the earth the seven bowls of the wrath and indignation of God.”
Revelation 16:2 - So the first angel went and poured out his bowl on the earth; and loathsome and malignant sores came on the people who had the mark of the beast and who worshiped his image.
Revelation 16:3 - The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it turned into blood like that of a corpse [foul and disgusting]; and every living thing in the sea died.
Revelation 16:4 - Then the third angel poured out his bowl into the rivers and the springs of water; and they turned into blood.
Revelation 16:5 - And I heard the angel of the waters saying, “Righteous and just are You, Who are and Who were, O Holy One, because You judged these things;
Revelation 16:6 - for they have poured out the blood of the saints (God’s people) and the prophets, and You [in turn] have given them blood to drink. They deserve Your judgment.”
Revelation 16:7 - And I heard [another from] the altar saying, “Yes, O Lord God, the Almighty [the Omnipotent, the Ruler of all], Your judgments are true and fair and righteous.”
Revelation 16:8 - Then the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given power to scorch humanity with [raging] fire.
Revelation 16:9 - People were [severely] burned by the great heat; and they reviled the name of God who has power over these plagues, but they did not repent [of their sin] and glorify Him.
Revelation 16:10 - Then the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and his kingdom was plunged into darkness; and people gnawed their tongues because of the pain [of their excruciating anguish and severe torment],
Revelation 16:11 - and they blasphemed the God of heaven because of their anguish and their sores (abscesses, boils); and they did not repent of what they had done nor hate their wickedness.
Revelation 16:12 - Then the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river, the Euphrates; and its water was dried up, so that the way would be prepared for [the coming of] the kings from the east.
Revelation 16:13 - And I saw three loathsome spirits like frogs, leaping from the mouth of the dragon (Satan) and from the mouth of the beast (Antichrist, dictator) and from the mouth of the false prophet;
Revelation 16:14 - for they are [actually] the spirits of demons, performing [miraculous] signs. And they go out to the kings of the entire inhabited earth, to gather them together for the war of the great day of God, the Almighty.
Revelation 16:15 - (“Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is he who stays awake and who keeps his clothes [that is, stays spiritually ready for the Lord’s return], so that he will not be naked—spiritually unprepared—and men will not see his shame.”)
Revelation 16:16 - And they (demons) gathered the kings and armies of the world together at the place which in Hebrew is called Har-Magedon (Armageddon).
Revelation 16:17 - Then the seventh angel poured out his bowl into the air, and a loud voice came out of the temple from the throne [of God], saying, “It is done. [It is all over, it is all accomplished, it has come.]”
Revelation 16:18 - And there were flashes of lightning and loud rumblings and peals of thunder; and there was a massive earthquake—nothing like it has ever occurred since mankind originated on the earth, so severe and far-reaching was that earthquake.
Revelation 13:1 - And the dragon (Satan) stood on the sandy shore of the sea. Then I saw a [vicious] beast coming up out of the sea with ten horns and seven heads, and on his horns were ten royal crowns (diadems), and on his heads were blasphemous names.
Revelation 13:2 - And the beast that I saw resembled a leopard, but his feet were like those of a bear, and his mouth was like that of a lion. And the dragon gave him his power and his throne and great authority.
Revelation 13:3 - I saw one of his heads which seemed to have a fatal wound, but his fatal wound was healed; and the entire earth followed after the beast in amazement.
Revelation 13:4 - They fell down and worshiped the dragon because he gave his authority to the beast; they also worshiped the beast, saying, “Who is like (as great as) the beast, and who is able to wage war against him?”
Revelation 13:5 - 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 forty-two months (three and a half years).
Revelation 13:6 - And he opened his mouth to speak blasphemies (abusive speech, slander) against God, to blaspheme His name and His tabernacle, and those who live in heaven.
Revelation 13:7 - He was also permitted to wage war against the saints (God’s people) and to overcome them, and authority and power over every tribe and people and language and nation.
Revelation 13:8 - All the inhabitants of the earth will fall down and worship him, everyone whose name has not been written since the foundation of the world in the Book of Life of the Lamb who has been slain [as a willing sacrifice].
Revelation 13:9 - If anyone has an ear, let him hear.
Revelation 13:10 - If anyone is destined for captivity, he will go into captivity; if anyone kills with a sword, he must be killed with a sword. Here is [the call for] the patient endurance and the faithfulness of the saints [which is seen in the response of God’s people to difficult times].
Revelation 13:11 - Then I saw another beast rising up out of the earth; he had two horns like a lamb and he spoke like a dragon.
Revelation 13:12 - He exercises all the authority of the first beast in his presence [when the two are together]. And he makes the earth and those who inhabit it worship the first beast, whose deadly wound was healed.
Revelation 14:8 - Then another angel, a second one, followed, saying, “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, she who has made all nations drink the wine of the passion of her immorality [corrupting them with idolatry].”
Revelation 14:9 - Then another angel, a third one, followed them, saying with a loud voice, “Whoever worships the beast and his image and receives the mark [of the beast] on his forehead or on his hand,
Revelation 14:10 - he too will [have to] drink of the wine of the wrath of God, mixed undiluted into the cup of His anger; and he will be tormented with fire and brimstone (flaming sulfur) in the presence of the holy angels and in the presence of the Lamb (Christ).
Revelation 14:11 - And the smoke of their torment ascends forever and ever; and they have no rest day and night—those who worship the beast and his image, and whoever receives the mark of his name.”
Revelation 14:12 - Here is [encouragement for] the steadfast endurance of the saints (God’s people), those who habitually keep God’s commandments and their faith in Jesus.
Revelation 14:13 - Then I heard [the distinct words of] a voice from heaven, saying, “Write, ‘ Blessed (happy, prosperous, to be admired) are the dead who die in the Lord from now on!’ ” “Yes, [blessed indeed],” says the Spirit, “so that they may rest and have relief from their labors, for their deeds do follow them.”
Revelation 14:14 - Again I looked, and this is what I saw: a white cloud, and sitting on the cloud was One like the Son of Man, with a crown of gold on His head and a sharp sickle [of swift judgment] in His hand.
Revelation 14:15 - And another angel came out of the temple, calling with a loud voice to Him who was sitting upon the cloud, “Put in Your sickle and reap [at once], for the hour to reap [in judgment] has arrived, because the earth’s harvest is fully ripened.”
Revelation 14:16 - So He who was sitting on the cloud cast His sickle over the earth, and the earth was reaped (judged).
Revelation 14:17 - Then another angel came out of the temple (sanctuary) in heaven, and he also had a sharp sickle.
Revelation 14:18 - And another angel came from the altar, the one who has power over fire; and he called with a loud voice to him who had the sharp sickle, saying, “Put in your sharp sickle and reap the clusters of grapes from the vine of the earth, because her grapes are ripe [for judgment].”
Revelation 14:19 - So the angel swung his sickle to the earth and harvested the grapevine of the earth, and threw the grapes into the great wine press of the wrath and indignation of God [as judgment of the rebellious world].
Revelation 14:20 - And the grapes in the wine press were trampled and crushed outside the city, and blood poured from the wine press, reaching up to the horses’ bridles, for a distance of sixteen hundred stadia.
Daniel 7:7 - After this I kept looking in the night visions, and behold, [I saw] a fourth beast (the Roman Empire), terrible and extremely strong; and it had huge iron teeth. It devoured and crushed and trampled down what was left with its feet. It was different from all the beasts that came before it, and it had ten horns (ten kings).
Revelation 20:15 - And if anyone’s name was not found written in the Book of Life, he was hurled into the lake of fire.
Revelation 9:1 - Then the fifth angel sounded [his trumpet], and I saw a star (angelic being) that had fallen from heaven to the earth; and the key of the bottomless pit (abyss) was given to him (the star-angel).
Revelation 9:2 - He opened the bottomless pit, and smoke like the smoke of a great furnace flowed out of the pit; and the sun and the atmosphere were darkened by the smoke from the pit.
John 17:24 - Father, I desire that they also, whom You have given to Me [as Your gift to Me], may be with Me where I am, so that they may see My glory which You have given Me, because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.
2 Thessalonians 2:3 - Let no one in any way deceive or entrap you, for that day will not come unless the apostasy comes first [that is, the great rebellion, the abandonment of the faith by professed Christians], and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction [the Antichrist, the one who is destined to be destroyed],
2 Thessalonians 2:4 - who opposes and exalts himself [so proudly and so insolently] above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he [actually enters and] takes his seat in the temple of God, publicly proclaiming that he himself is God.
2 Thessalonians 2:5 - Do you not remember that when I was still with you, I was telling you these things?
2 Thessalonians 2:6 - And you know what restrains him now [from being revealed]; it is so that he will be revealed at his own [appointed] time.
2 Thessalonians 2:7 - For the mystery of lawlessness [rebellion against divine authority and the coming reign of lawlessness] is already at work; [but it is restrained] only until he who now restrains it is taken out of the way.
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Then the lawless one [the Antichrist] will be revealed and the Lord Jesus will slay him with the breath of His mouth and bring him to an end by the appearance of His coming.
Daniel 7:11 - Then I kept looking because of the sound of the great and boastful words which the horn was speaking. I kept looking until the beast was slain, and its body destroyed and given to be burned with fire.
Matthew 25:34 - “Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you blessed of My Father [you favored of God, appointed to eternal salvation], inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
Revelation 3:10 - Because you have kept the word of My endurance [My command to persevere], I will keep you [safe] from the hour of trial, that hour which is about to come on the whole [inhabited] world, to test those who live on the earth.
Revelation 3:5 - He who overcomes [the world through believing that Jesus is the Son of God] will accordingly be dressed in white clothing; and I will never blot out his name from the Book of Life, and I will confess and openly acknowledge his name before My Father and before His angels [saying that he is one of Mine].
Revelation 19:15 - From His mouth comes a sharp sword (His word) with which He may strike down the nations, and He will rule them with a rod of iron; and He will tread the wine press of the fierce wrath of God, the Almighty [in judgment of the rebellious world].
Revelation 19:16 - And on His robe and on His thigh He has a name inscribed, “KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.”
Revelation 19:17 - Then I saw a single angel standing in the sun, and with a loud voice he shouted to all the birds that fly in midheaven, saying, “Come, gather together for the great supper of God,
Revelation 19:18 - so that you may feast on the flesh of kings, the flesh of commanders, the flesh of powerful and mighty men, the flesh of horses and of those who sit on them, and the flesh of all humanity, both free men and slaves, both small and great [in a complete conquest of evil].”
Revelation 19:19 - Then I saw the beast and the kings and political leaders of the earth with their armies gathered to make war against Him who is mounted on the [white] horse and against His army.
Revelation 19:20 - And the beast (Antichrist) was seized and overpowered, and with him the false prophet who, in his presence, had performed [amazing] signs by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image; these two were hurled alive into the lake of fire which blazes with brimstone.
Revelation 19:21 - And the rest were killed with the sword which came from the mouth of Him who sat on the horse, and all the birds fed ravenously and gorged themselves with their flesh.
Revelation 17:11 - And the beast that [once] was but is not, is himself also an eighth king and is one of the seven, and he goes to destruction (perdition).
Revelation 11:7 - When they have finished their testimony and given their evidence, the beast that comes up out of the abyss (bottomless pit) will wage war with them, and overcome them and kill them.

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Amplified Bible - “The beast that you saw was [once], but [now] is not, and he is about to come up out of the abyss (the bottomless pit, the dwelling place of demons) and go to destruction (perdition). And the inhabitants of the earth, whose names have not been written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world, will be astonished when they see the beast, because he was and is not and is yet to come [to earth].
新标点和合本 - 你所看见的兽，先前有，如今没有，将要从无底坑里上来，又要归于沉沦。凡住在地上、名字从创世以来没有记在生命册上的，见先前有、如今没有、以后再有的兽，就必希奇。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 你曾看见的兽，以前有，现在没有，将来要从无底坑里上来，又归于沉沦。凡住在地上、名字从创世以来没有记在生命册上的人看见那只兽都要诧异，因为它以前有，现在没有，以后再有。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 你曾看见的兽，以前有，现在没有，将来要从无底坑里上来，又归于沉沦。凡住在地上、名字从创世以来没有记在生命册上的人看见那只兽都要诧异，因为它以前有，现在没有，以后再有。
当代译本 - 你看见的这怪兽以前出现过，现今没有出现，将来要从无底坑上来，然后走向灭亡。凡住在地上、自创世以来名字没有记在生命册上的人，都因见到这只从前出现过、现今没有出现、将来会再出现的怪兽而感到惊奇。
圣经新译本 - 你看见的那兽，先前在、现今不在、将来要从无底坑上来，然后走向灭亡。住在世上的人，凡是名字在创世以来没有记在生命册上的，看见了那先前在、现今不在、将来还要出现的兽，就都要惊奇。
中文标准译本 - 你所看见的那兽，先前在而现今不在，并将要从无底坑里上来，然后走向灭亡。住在地上的人，凡是名字从创世以来没有被记在生命册上的，看见那先前在而现今不在，并将要出现的兽时，都会感到惊奇。
现代标点和合本 - 你所看见的兽，先前有，如今没有，将要从无底坑里上来，又要归于沉沦。凡住在地上，名字从创世以来没有记在生命册上的，见先前有、如今没有、以后再有的兽，就必稀奇。
和合本（拼音版） - 你所看见的兽，先前有、如今没有，将要从无底坑里上来，又要归于沉沦。凡住在地上、名字从创世以来没有记在生命册上的，见先前有、如今没有、以后再有的兽，就必希奇。
New International Version - The beast, which you saw, once was, now is not, and yet will come up out of the Abyss and go to its destruction. The inhabitants of the earth whose names have not been written in the book of life from the creation of the world will be astonished when they see the beast, because it once was, now is not, and yet will come.
New International Reader's Version - The beast that you saw used to exist and now does not. Yet it will come up out of the Abyss and be destroyed. Some people on the earth will be amazed when they see the beast. Their names have not been written in the book of life from the time the world was created. They will be amazed at the beast. That’s because it will come again even though it used to exist and now does not.
English Standard Version - The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to rise from the bottomless pit and go to destruction. And the dwellers on earth whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will marvel to see the beast, because it was and is not and is to come.
New Living Translation - The beast you saw was once alive but isn’t now. And yet he will soon come up out of the bottomless pit and go to eternal destruction. And the people who belong to this world, whose names were not written in the Book of Life before the world was made, will be amazed at the reappearance of this beast who had died.
Christian Standard Bible - The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to come up from the abyss and go to destruction. Those who live on the earth whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will be astonished when they see the beast that was, and is not, and is to come.
New American Standard Bible - “The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to come up out of the abyss and go to destruction. And those who live on the earth, whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, will wonder when they see the beast, that he was, and is not, and will come.
New King James Version - The beast that you saw was, and is not, and will ascend out of the bottomless pit and go to perdition. And those who dwell on the earth will marvel, whose names are not written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world, when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
American Standard Version - The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and is about to come up out of the abyss, and to go into perdition. And they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, they whose name hath not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast, how that he was, and is not, and shall come.
King James Version - The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.
New English Translation - The beast you saw was, and is not, but is about to come up from the abyss and then go to destruction. The inhabitants of the earth – all those whose names have not been written in the book of life since the foundation of the world – will be astounded when they see that the beast was, and is not, but is to come.
World English Bible - The beast that you saw was, and is not; and is about to come up out of the abyss and to go into destruction. Those who dwell on the earth and whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will marvel when they see that the beast was, and is not, and shall be present.
新標點和合本 - 你所看見的獸，先前有，如今沒有，將要從無底坑裏上來，又要歸於沉淪。凡住在地上、名字從創世以來沒有記在生命冊上的，見先前有、如今沒有、以後再有的獸，就必希奇。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 你曾看見的獸，以前有，現在沒有，將來要從無底坑裏上來，又歸於沉淪。凡住在地上、名字從創世以來沒有記在生命冊上的人看見那隻獸都要詫異，因為牠以前有，現在沒有，以後再有。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 你曾看見的獸，以前有，現在沒有，將來要從無底坑裏上來，又歸於沉淪。凡住在地上、名字從創世以來沒有記在生命冊上的人看見那隻獸都要詫異，因為牠以前有，現在沒有，以後再有。
當代譯本 - 你看見的這怪獸以前出現過，現今沒有出現，將來要從無底坑上來，然後走向滅亡。凡住在地上、自創世以來名字沒有記在生命冊上的人，都因見到這只從前出現過、現今沒有出現、將來會再出現的怪獸而感到驚奇。
聖經新譯本 - 你看見的那獸，先前在、現今不在、將來要從無底坑上來，然後走向滅亡。住在世上的人，凡是名字在創世以來沒有記在生命冊上的，看見了那先前在、現今不在、將來還要出現的獸，就都要驚奇。
呂振中譯本 - 你所看見的獸、先前有、如今沒有，牠將要從無底坑上來、而走向着滅亡。住在地上的人、其名字從世界創立以來沒有記在生命冊上的、見那先前有、如今沒有、將來還要有的獸、都必驚奇。
中文標準譯本 - 你所看見的那獸，先前在而現今不在，並將要從無底坑裡上來，然後走向滅亡。住在地上的人，凡是名字從創世以來沒有被記在生命冊上的，看見那先前在而現今不在，並將要出現的獸時，都會感到驚奇。
現代標點和合本 - 你所看見的獸，先前有，如今沒有，將要從無底坑裡上來，又要歸於沉淪。凡住在地上，名字從創世以來沒有記在生命冊上的，見先前有、如今沒有、以後再有的獸，就必稀奇。
文理和合譯本 - 爾所見之獸昔有今無、且將自淵而上、歸於淪亡、宅地之人、其名自創世時未錄於維生之册者、見獸昔有今無且將復來、則必奇之、
文理委辦譯本 - 爾所見之獸、昔有今無、後必出於淵、而歸沉淪、天下億兆、見昔有今無後有之獸、則必稱奇、其奇之之人、乃自開闢以來、名未錄於生命册者、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 爾所見之獸、昔有今無、後必出自深淵、終歸於沈淪、凡居地之人、自創世以來、其名未錄於生命册者、見獸昔有今無、後將復有、遂甚奇異、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 爾適所見之獸、一現即逝、又將起自深淵、終必淪胥以亡。舉世之人、凡其名自創世以來、未見錄於生命冊者、以其獸之一現即逝、而復勃興。咸將見而歎服。
Nueva Versión Internacional - La bestia que has visto es la que antes era, pero ya no es, y está a punto de subir del abismo, pero va rumbo a la destrucción. Los habitantes de la tierra, cuyos nombres, desde la creación del mundo, no han sido escritos en el libro de la vida, se asombrarán al ver a la bestia, porque antes era, pero ya no es, y sin embargo reaparecerá.
현대인의 성경 - 네가 본 그 짐승은 전에는 있었으나 지금은 없으며 장차 무저갱에서 올라와 멸망하게 될 것이다. 그리고 세상이 창조된 때부터 생명책에 이름이 기록되지 않은 모든 사람들은 영영 사라진 줄 알았던 그 짐승이 다시 나타난 것을 보고 몹시 놀랄 것이다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Зверь, которого ты видел, был и нет его. Он выйдет из бездны и отправится в погибель. Жители земли, имена которых от начала мира не были записаны в книге жизни, удивятся, глядя на зверя, потому что он был и нет его, и еще придет.
Восточный перевод - Зверь, которого ты видел, был, и нет его. Он выйдет из бездны и отправится в погибель. Жители земли, имена которых от начала мира не были записаны в книге жизни, удивятся, глядя на зверя, потому что он был, и нет его, и ещё придёт.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Зверь, которого ты видел, был, и нет его. Он выйдет из бездны и отправится в погибель. Жители земли, имена которых от начала мира не были записаны в книге жизни, удивятся, глядя на зверя, потому что он был, и нет его, и ещё придёт.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Зверь, которого ты видел, был, и нет его. Он выйдет из бездны и отправится в погибель. Жители земли, имена которых от начала мира не были записаны в книге жизни, удивятся, глядя на зверя, потому что он был, и нет его, и ещё придёт.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - La bête que tu as vue était. Elle n’est plus, elle va monter de l’abîme pour aller à la perdition. Les habitants de la terre dont le nom n’est pas écrit dans le livre de vie depuis la fondation du monde, s’émerveilleront en voyant la bête, car elle était, elle n’est plus et elle viendra.
リビングバイブル - この獣は昔は生きていましたが、今はいません。しかし、やがて底なしの穴から現れて、永遠の滅びに向かうでしょう。地上に住む人々のうち、世の初めからいのちの書に名前が書かれていない人は、絶滅したと思われていたその獣がもう一度現れるのを見て、血の気を失うほど驚くでしょう。
Nestle Aland 28 - Τὸ θηρίον ὃ εἶδες ἦν καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν καὶ μέλλει ἀναβαίνειν ἐκ τῆς ἀβύσσου καὶ εἰς ἀπώλειαν ὑπάγει, καὶ θαυμασθήσονται οἱ κατοικοῦντες ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, ὧν οὐ γέγραπται τὸ ὄνομα ἐπὶ τὸ βιβλίον τῆς ζωῆς ἀπὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου, βλεπόντων τὸ θηρίον ὅτι ἦν καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν καὶ παρέσται.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - τὸ θηρίον ὃ εἶδες ἦν, καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν, καὶ μέλλει ἀναβαίνειν ἐκ τῆς Ἀβύσσου, καὶ εἰς ἀπώλειαν ὑπάγει; καὶ θαυμάσονται οἱ κατοικοῦντες ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς, ὧν οὐ γέγραπται τὰ ὀνόματα ἐπὶ τὸ βιβλίον τῆς ζωῆς ἀπὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου, βλεπόντων τὸ θηρίον ὅτι ἦν, καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν, καὶ παρέσται.
Nova Versão Internacional - A besta que você viu, era e já não é. Ela está para subir do Abismo e caminha para a perdição. Os habitantes da terra, cujos nomes não foram escritos no livro da vida desde a criação do mundo, ficarão admirados quando virem a besta, porque ela era, agora não é, e entretanto virá.
Hoffnung für alle - Das Tier, das du gesehen hast, war einmal da, doch jetzt ist es verschwunden. Aber es wird aus dem Abgrund aufsteigen, und dann führt sein Weg in den endgültigen Untergang. Und den Menschen auf der Erde, deren Namen nicht schon seit Beginn der Welt im Buch des Lebens stehen, wird es beim Anblick dieses Tieres die Sprache verschlagen. Sie werden sich wundern, dass es zuerst da war, dann verschwand und plötzlich wieder auftauchte.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Con thú ông thấy xuất hiện trước đây bây giờ không còn nữa. Nhưng nó sẽ từ vực thẳm lên, để đi vào chốn hủy diệt vĩnh viễn. Những người trên thế gian không được ghi tên trong Sách Sự Sống từ khi sáng tạo trời đất, lúc nhìn thấy con thú đều kinh ngạc, vì nó đã mất rồi mà nay xuất hiện trở lại.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - สัตว์ร้ายที่ท่านได้เห็นนั้น ครั้งหนึ่งเคยมีชีวิตอยู่ แต่บัดนี้ไม่มี มันจะขึ้นมาจากนรกขุมลึกและไปสู่ความพินาศของมัน ชาวโลกทั้งหลายซึ่งไม่มีชื่ออยู่ในหนังสือแห่งชีวิตนับตั้งแต่ทรงสร้างโลกจะประหลาดใจเมื่อเห็นสัตว์ร้ายนี้ เพราะครั้งหนึ่งมันเคยมีชีวิตอยู่และบัดนี้ไม่มี แต่มันจะมาในอนาคต
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - อสุรกายที่ท่านได้เห็นนั้น ครั้งหนึ่งเคยเป็นอยู่ แต่ในบัดนี้ไม่ได้เป็น มันจะผุดขึ้นมาและออกจากขุมนรก ก่อนจะลงไปสู่ความพินาศ คนทั้งหลายที่อาศัยอยู่บนแผ่นดินโลก ซึ่งไม่มีชื่อบันทึกไว้ในหนังสือแห่งชีวิตตั้งแต่การสร้างโลก ก็จะอัศจรรย์ใจเมื่อได้เห็นอสุรกายซึ่งครั้งหนึ่งเคยเป็นอยู่ แต่ในบัดนี้ไม่ได้เป็น และมันจะปรากฏตัวขึ้นอีก

Titus 1:2 - based on the hope and divine guarantee of eternal life, [the life] which God, who is ever truthful and without deceit, promised before the ages of time began,
Acts 15:18 - Says the Lord, Who has been making these things known from long ago.
Daniel 7:26 - But the court [of the Most High] will sit in judgment, and his dominion will be taken away, [first to be] consumed [gradually] and [then] to be destroyed forever.
Ephesians 1:4 - just as [in His love] He chose us in Christ [actually selected us for Himself as His own] before the foundation of the world, so that we would be holy [that is, consecrated, set apart for Him, purpose-driven] and blameless in His sight. In love
Daniel 11:45 - He will pitch his palatial tents between the seas and the glorious Holy Mountain (Zion); yet he will come to his end with no one to help him [in his final battle with God].
Revelation 20:10 - And the devil who had deceived them was hurled into the lake of fire and burning brimstone (sulfur), where the beast (Antichrist) and false prophet are also; and they will be tormented day and night, forever and ever.
Revelation 20:12 - And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened, which is the Book of Life; and the dead were judged according to what they had done as written in the books [that is, everything done while on earth].
1 Peter 1:20 - For He was foreordained (foreknown) before the foundation of the world, but has appeared [publicly] in these last times for your sake
Revelation 16:1 - Then I heard a loud voice from the temple, saying to the seven angels, “Go and pour out on the earth the seven bowls of the wrath and indignation of God.”
Revelation 16:2 - So the first angel went and poured out his bowl on the earth; and loathsome and malignant sores came on the people who had the mark of the beast and who worshiped his image.
Revelation 16:3 - The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it turned into blood like that of a corpse [foul and disgusting]; and every living thing in the sea died.
Revelation 16:4 - Then the third angel poured out his bowl into the rivers and the springs of water; and they turned into blood.
Revelation 16:5 - And I heard the angel of the waters saying, “Righteous and just are You, Who are and Who were, O Holy One, because You judged these things;
Revelation 16:6 - for they have poured out the blood of the saints (God’s people) and the prophets, and You [in turn] have given them blood to drink. They deserve Your judgment.”
Revelation 16:7 - And I heard [another from] the altar saying, “Yes, O Lord God, the Almighty [the Omnipotent, the Ruler of all], Your judgments are true and fair and righteous.”
Revelation 16:8 - Then the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given power to scorch humanity with [raging] fire.
Revelation 16:9 - People were [severely] burned by the great heat; and they reviled the name of God who has power over these plagues, but they did not repent [of their sin] and glorify Him.
Revelation 16:10 - Then the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and his kingdom was plunged into darkness; and people gnawed their tongues because of the pain [of their excruciating anguish and severe torment],
Revelation 16:11 - and they blasphemed the God of heaven because of their anguish and their sores (abscesses, boils); and they did not repent of what they had done nor hate their wickedness.
Revelation 16:12 - Then the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river, the Euphrates; and its water was dried up, so that the way would be prepared for [the coming of] the kings from the east.
Revelation 16:13 - And I saw three loathsome spirits like frogs, leaping from the mouth of the dragon (Satan) and from the mouth of the beast (Antichrist, dictator) and from the mouth of the false prophet;
Revelation 16:14 - for they are [actually] the spirits of demons, performing [miraculous] signs. And they go out to the kings of the entire inhabited earth, to gather them together for the war of the great day of God, the Almighty.
Revelation 16:15 - (“Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is he who stays awake and who keeps his clothes [that is, stays spiritually ready for the Lord’s return], so that he will not be naked—spiritually unprepared—and men will not see his shame.”)
Revelation 16:16 - And they (demons) gathered the kings and armies of the world together at the place which in Hebrew is called Har-Magedon (Armageddon).
Revelation 16:17 - Then the seventh angel poured out his bowl into the air, and a loud voice came out of the temple from the throne [of God], saying, “It is done. [It is all over, it is all accomplished, it has come.]”
Revelation 16:18 - And there were flashes of lightning and loud rumblings and peals of thunder; and there was a massive earthquake—nothing like it has ever occurred since mankind originated on the earth, so severe and far-reaching was that earthquake.
Revelation 13:1 - And the dragon (Satan) stood on the sandy shore of the sea. Then I saw a [vicious] beast coming up out of the sea with ten horns and seven heads, and on his horns were ten royal crowns (diadems), and on his heads were blasphemous names.
Revelation 13:2 - And the beast that I saw resembled a leopard, but his feet were like those of a bear, and his mouth was like that of a lion. And the dragon gave him his power and his throne and great authority.
Revelation 13:3 - I saw one of his heads which seemed to have a fatal wound, but his fatal wound was healed; and the entire earth followed after the beast in amazement.
Revelation 13:4 - They fell down and worshiped the dragon because he gave his authority to the beast; they also worshiped the beast, saying, “Who is like (as great as) the beast, and who is able to wage war against him?”
Revelation 13:5 - 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 forty-two months (three and a half years).
Revelation 13:6 - And he opened his mouth to speak blasphemies (abusive speech, slander) against God, to blaspheme His name and His tabernacle, and those who live in heaven.
Revelation 13:7 - He was also permitted to wage war against the saints (God’s people) and to overcome them, and authority and power over every tribe and people and language and nation.
Revelation 13:8 - All the inhabitants of the earth will fall down and worship him, everyone whose name has not been written since the foundation of the world in the Book of Life of the Lamb who has been slain [as a willing sacrifice].
Revelation 13:9 - If anyone has an ear, let him hear.
Revelation 13:10 - If anyone is destined for captivity, he will go into captivity; if anyone kills with a sword, he must be killed with a sword. Here is [the call for] the patient endurance and the faithfulness of the saints [which is seen in the response of God’s people to difficult times].
Revelation 13:11 - Then I saw another beast rising up out of the earth; he had two horns like a lamb and he spoke like a dragon.
Revelation 13:12 - He exercises all the authority of the first beast in his presence [when the two are together]. And he makes the earth and those who inhabit it worship the first beast, whose deadly wound was healed.
Revelation 14:8 - Then another angel, a second one, followed, saying, “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, she who has made all nations drink the wine of the passion of her immorality [corrupting them with idolatry].”
Revelation 14:9 - Then another angel, a third one, followed them, saying with a loud voice, “Whoever worships the beast and his image and receives the mark [of the beast] on his forehead or on his hand,
Revelation 14:10 - he too will [have to] drink of the wine of the wrath of God, mixed undiluted into the cup of His anger; and he will be tormented with fire and brimstone (flaming sulfur) in the presence of the holy angels and in the presence of the Lamb (Christ).
Revelation 14:11 - And the smoke of their torment ascends forever and ever; and they have no rest day and night—those who worship the beast and his image, and whoever receives the mark of his name.”
Revelation 14:12 - Here is [encouragement for] the steadfast endurance of the saints (God’s people), those who habitually keep God’s commandments and their faith in Jesus.
Revelation 14:13 - Then I heard [the distinct words of] a voice from heaven, saying, “Write, ‘ Blessed (happy, prosperous, to be admired) are the dead who die in the Lord from now on!’ ” “Yes, [blessed indeed],” says the Spirit, “so that they may rest and have relief from their labors, for their deeds do follow them.”
Revelation 14:14 - Again I looked, and this is what I saw: a white cloud, and sitting on the cloud was One like the Son of Man, with a crown of gold on His head and a sharp sickle [of swift judgment] in His hand.
Revelation 14:15 - And another angel came out of the temple, calling with a loud voice to Him who was sitting upon the cloud, “Put in Your sickle and reap [at once], for the hour to reap [in judgment] has arrived, because the earth’s harvest is fully ripened.”
Revelation 14:16 - So He who was sitting on the cloud cast His sickle over the earth, and the earth was reaped (judged).
Revelation 14:17 - Then another angel came out of the temple (sanctuary) in heaven, and he also had a sharp sickle.
Revelation 14:18 - And another angel came from the altar, the one who has power over fire; and he called with a loud voice to him who had the sharp sickle, saying, “Put in your sharp sickle and reap the clusters of grapes from the vine of the earth, because her grapes are ripe [for judgment].”
Revelation 14:19 - So the angel swung his sickle to the earth and harvested the grapevine of the earth, and threw the grapes into the great wine press of the wrath and indignation of God [as judgment of the rebellious world].
Revelation 14:20 - And the grapes in the wine press were trampled and crushed outside the city, and blood poured from the wine press, reaching up to the horses’ bridles, for a distance of sixteen hundred stadia.
Daniel 7:7 - After this I kept looking in the night visions, and behold, [I saw] a fourth beast (the Roman Empire), terrible and extremely strong; and it had huge iron teeth. It devoured and crushed and trampled down what was left with its feet. It was different from all the beasts that came before it, and it had ten horns (ten kings).
Revelation 20:15 - And if anyone’s name was not found written in the Book of Life, he was hurled into the lake of fire.
Revelation 9:1 - Then the fifth angel sounded [his trumpet], and I saw a star (angelic being) that had fallen from heaven to the earth; and the key of the bottomless pit (abyss) was given to him (the star-angel).
Revelation 9:2 - He opened the bottomless pit, and smoke like the smoke of a great furnace flowed out of the pit; and the sun and the atmosphere were darkened by the smoke from the pit.
John 17:24 - Father, I desire that they also, whom You have given to Me [as Your gift to Me], may be with Me where I am, so that they may see My glory which You have given Me, because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.
2 Thessalonians 2:3 - Let no one in any way deceive or entrap you, for that day will not come unless the apostasy comes first [that is, the great rebellion, the abandonment of the faith by professed Christians], and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction [the Antichrist, the one who is destined to be destroyed],
2 Thessalonians 2:4 - who opposes and exalts himself [so proudly and so insolently] above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he [actually enters and] takes his seat in the temple of God, publicly proclaiming that he himself is God.
2 Thessalonians 2:5 - Do you not remember that when I was still with you, I was telling you these things?
2 Thessalonians 2:6 - And you know what restrains him now [from being revealed]; it is so that he will be revealed at his own [appointed] time.
2 Thessalonians 2:7 - For the mystery of lawlessness [rebellion against divine authority and the coming reign of lawlessness] is already at work; [but it is restrained] only until he who now restrains it is taken out of the way.
2 Thessalonians 2:8 - Then the lawless one [the Antichrist] will be revealed and the Lord Jesus will slay him with the breath of His mouth and bring him to an end by the appearance of His coming.
Daniel 7:11 - Then I kept looking because of the sound of the great and boastful words which the horn was speaking. I kept looking until the beast was slain, and its body destroyed and given to be burned with fire.
Matthew 25:34 - “Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you blessed of My Father [you favored of God, appointed to eternal salvation], inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
Revelation 3:10 - Because you have kept the word of My endurance [My command to persevere], I will keep you [safe] from the hour of trial, that hour which is about to come on the whole [inhabited] world, to test those who live on the earth.
Revelation 3:5 - He who overcomes [the world through believing that Jesus is the Son of God] will accordingly be dressed in white clothing; and I will never blot out his name from the Book of Life, and I will confess and openly acknowledge his name before My Father and before His angels [saying that he is one of Mine].
Revelation 19:15 - From His mouth comes a sharp sword (His word) with which He may strike down the nations, and He will rule them with a rod of iron; and He will tread the wine press of the fierce wrath of God, the Almighty [in judgment of the rebellious world].
Revelation 19:16 - And on His robe and on His thigh He has a name inscribed, “KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.”
Revelation 19:17 - Then I saw a single angel standing in the sun, and with a loud voice he shouted to all the birds that fly in midheaven, saying, “Come, gather together for the great supper of God,
Revelation 19:18 - so that you may feast on the flesh of kings, the flesh of commanders, the flesh of powerful and mighty men, the flesh of horses and of those who sit on them, and the flesh of all humanity, both free men and slaves, both small and great [in a complete conquest of evil].”
Revelation 19:19 - Then I saw the beast and the kings and political leaders of the earth with their armies gathered to make war against Him who is mounted on the [white] horse and against His army.
Revelation 19:20 - And the beast (Antichrist) was seized and overpowered, and with him the false prophet who, in his presence, had performed [amazing] signs by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image; these two were hurled alive into the lake of fire which blazes with brimstone.
Revelation 19:21 - And the rest were killed with the sword which came from the mouth of Him who sat on the horse, and all the birds fed ravenously and gorged themselves with their flesh.
Revelation 17:11 - And the beast that [once] was but is not, is himself also an eighth king and is one of the seven, and he goes to destruction (perdition).
Revelation 11:7 - When they have finished their testimony and given their evidence, the beast that comes up out of the abyss (bottomless pit) will wage war with them, and overcome them and kill them.