Bible Verses About "What Is the Mark of the Beast (666)"
The mark of the beast is a future identifier described in Revelation 13 that the Antichrist will require for buying and selling — associated with the number 666.
The mark of the beast is a future identifier described in Revelation 13 that the Antichrist will require for buying and selling — associated with the number 666.
"And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads: And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name. Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six." — Revelation 13:16-18 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Is the Mark of the Beast (666)?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads: And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name. Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six."
"And the third angel followed them, saying with a loud voice, If any man worship the beast and his image, and receive his mark in his forehead, or in his hand, The same shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God."
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