Revelation 13:5
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13:5The beast15 was given a mouth speaking proud words16 and blasphemies, and he was permitted17 to exercise ruling authority18 for forty-two months.
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- 15 Grk “and there was given to him.” Here the passive construction has been simplified, the referent (the beast) has been specified for clarity, and καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.
- 16 For the translation “proud words” (Grk “great things” or “important things”) see μέγας 4.b.
- 17 Grk “to it was granted.”
- 18 For the translation “ruling authority” for ἐξουσία (exousia) see L&N 37.35.
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
And the beast was given a mouth uttering haughty and blasphemous words, and it was allowed to exercise authority for forty-two months.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
The beast was given a mouth to utter proud words and blasphemies and to exercise its authority for forty-two months.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
The beast was given a mouth to utter boasts and blasphemies. It was allowed to exercise authority for forty-two months.
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NLTNew Living Translation
Then the beast was allowed to speak great blasphemies against God. And he was given authority to do whatever he wanted for forty-two months.
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LEBThe Lexham English 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.
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KJV 1900King 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.
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