Rev 13:7-10, 15-17, 16:6, 17:5-6, 18:24 | ESV | STEP | Also it was allowed to make war on the saints and to conquer them . And authority was given it over every tribe and people and language and nation ,

Revelation of John 13:7-10

7 Also it was allowed ^ato make war on the saints and to conquer them. ^{▼▼Some manuscripts omit this sentence} And authority was given it over every tribe and people and language and nation, 8 and all ^cwho dwell on earth will worship it, everyone whose name has not been written before the foundation of the world in ^dthe book of life of ^ethe Lamb ^fwho was slain. 9 ^gIf anyone has an ear, let him hear:

10 ^hIf anyone is to be taken captive,
to captivity he goes;
ⁱif anyone is to be slain with the sword,
with the sword must he be slain.
^jHere is a call for the endurance and faith of the saints.

Revelation of John 13:15-17

15 And it was allowed to give breath to the image of the beast, so that the image of the beast might even speak and might cause those who would not ^kworship the image of the beast ^lto be slain. 16 Also it causes all, both small and great, both rich and poor, both free and slave, ^{▼▼Greek bondservant} ⁿto be marked on the right hand or the forehead, 17 so that no one can buy or sell unless he has the mark, that is, ^othe name of the beast or ^pthe number of its name.

Revelation of John 16:6

6 For ^qthey have shed the blood of ^rsaints and prophets,
and ^syou have given them blood to drink.
It is what they deserve!”

Revelation of John 17:5-6

5 And on her forehead was written a name of ^tmystery: ^u“Babylon the great, mother of prostitutes and of earth’s abominations.” 6 And I saw the woman, drunk ^vwith the blood of the saints, the blood of ^wthe martyrs of Jesus. ^{▼▼Greek the witnesses to Jesus}

When I saw her, I marveled greatly.

Revelation of John 18:24

24 And ^yin her was found the blood of prophets and of saints,
and of ^zall who have been slain on earth.”