And the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd the beast that was, and is not, is himself also an eighth, and is of the seven; and he goeth into perdition.
The beast that was, and now is not, is an eighth king, who belongs to the other seven and is going into destruction.
and the beast that was, and is not, he also is eighth, and out of the seven he is, and to destruction he doth go away.
And the beast that was and is not, he also is an eighth, and is of the seven, and goes into destruction.
About this book
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About this book
New TestamentRevelation — John 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