Translation
THE BEAST was given a mouth to speak great things
and blasphemes; and it was also given authority to act for
42 months,
Go to footnote numberParaphrase
THE FEROCIOUS CREATURE was given the ability to reveal amazing things
including blasphemous things; and it was also given authority to act for
a limited period of time,
Footnotes
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For an explanation on why 3 ½ plus 3 ½ does not equal 7 see my study topic entitled THERE IS NO 7 YEAR TRIBULATION IN REVELATION.