Read Full ChapterThe beast was given a mouth to speak arrogant and blasphemous words, and authority to act for 42 months.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
A mouth speaking great things and blasphemy was given to him. Authority to make war for forty-two months was given to him.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} there was given{G1325}{(G5681)} unto him{G846} a mouth{G4750} speaking{G2980}{(G5723)} great things{G3173} and{G2532} blasphemies{G988}; and{G2532} power{G1849} was given{G1325}{(G5681)} unto him{G846} to continue{G4160}{(G5658)} forty{G5062} and two{G1417} months{G3376}.
Strong's King James
(5) It's given him, a mouth speaking greatly to slander and he's given authority to do for 42 months.
The F.O.G
[5] The beast received a mouth speaking arrogant words and blasphemies, and was given authority to exercise power for forty-two months. Like ancient tyrants, it would combine political control with spiritual deception.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And there was given to it a mouth speaking great things, and evil-speakings, and there was given to it authority to make war forty-two months,
Young's Literal Translation
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