3 I will grantL my two witnesses authority to prophesy for 1,260 days, dressed in sackcloth.”ae 4 These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the LordM of the earth.af 5 If anyone wants to harm them, fire comes from their mouths and consumes their enemies;ag if anyone wants to harm them, he must be killed in this way. 6 They have authority to close up the sky so that it does not rain during the days of their prophecy.a They also have power over the waters to turn them into bloodb and to strike the earth with every plague whenever they want.c

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7 When they finish their testimony, the beastd that comes up out of the abysse will make war on them, conquer them, and kill them.