MANNAFEST

And I beheld another beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like a lamb, and he spake as a dragon.

KJV

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ASV

And I saw another beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like unto a lamb, and he spake as a dragon.

WEB

Then I saw another beast rising out of the earth. This beast had two horns like a lamb, but spoke like a dragon.

YLT

And I saw another beast coming up out of the land, and it had two horns, like a lamb, and it was speaking as a dragon,

DBT

And I saw another beast rising out of the earth; and it had two horns like to a lamb, and spake as a dragon;

About this book

New Testament

RevelationJohn on Patmos sees the Lamb who was slain enthroned, the scroll opened, Babylon fallen, and the new Jerusalem descending. The canon's capstone — and its most interpretively contested book.

Author
John (traditional — apostle of Jesus; same author as the Fourth Gospel). Some modern critical scholarship distinguishes ‘John of Patmos’ from the apostle; site defaults to traditional attribution
Date
Late-date c. AD 95–96 under Domitian (Irenaeus, mainstream traditional); early-date c. AD 65–68 under Nero (required by most preterist readings). Site surfaces both

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