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Revelation 13:2 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Revelation 13:2 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Revelation chapter 13 verse 2 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.”
Revelation 13:2 (KJV)
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Commentary on Revelation 13:2
And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.... This verse from Revelation's vision of beast from sea and earth - antichrist's power, false prophet, mark of the beast employs apocalyptic imagery rich with Old Testament allusions and symbolic meaning. The Greek text uses vivid apocalyptic language characteristic of Jewish prophetic literature, drawing heavily from Daniel, Ezekiel, Isaiah, and Zechariah.The symbolism must be interpreted within...
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Cross-References for Revelation 13:2
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“and had eagle's wings: I saw until the wings of it were plucked”
“walks around like a roaring lion”
“the old serpent”
“but they receive authority as kings”
“the old serpent”
“a great red dragon”
“that he might cause her to be carried away by the stream.”
“because he gave his authority to the beast”
“he persecuted the woman who gave birth to the male child.”
“and with him the false prophet who worked the signs in his sight”