Revelation 13:7

“And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and power was given him over all kindreds, and tongues, and nations.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

And it was giuen vnto him to make warre with the Saints, and to ouercome them: And power was giuen him ouer all kinreds, and tongues, and nations.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

It was also given to him to make war with the saints and to overcome them, and authority over every tribe and people and tongue and nation was given to him.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And it was given unto him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and there was given to him authority over every tribe and people and tongue and nation.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And it was given to him to make war on the saints and to overcome them: and there was given to him authority over every tribe and people and language and nation.
- Basic English Bible

And there was given to it to make war with the saints, and to overcome them; and there was given to it authority over every tribe, and people, and tongue, and nation;
- Darby Bible

And it was given to him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them: and power was given him over all kindreds, and languages, and nations.
- Webster's Bible

And permission was given him to make war upon God's people and conquer them; and power was given him over every tribe, people, language and nation.
- Weymouth Bible

It was given to him to make war with the saints, and to overcome them. Authority over every tribe, people, language, and nation was given to him.
- World English Bible

And it was youun to hym to make batel with seyntis, and to ouercome hem; and power was youun to hym in to ech lynage, and puple, and langage, and folk.
- Wycliffe Bible

and there was given to it to make war with the saints, and to overcome them, and there was given to it authority over every tribe, and tongue, and nation.
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible commentary

People's Bible Notes for Revelation 13:7


Re 13:7 It was given unto him. He had power to make war on the saints and to overcome them for a long period. Compare Re 12:14-17. Power was given him. His dominion was also one that seemed universal, and he claimed rule "over all kindreds, and languages, and nations".

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