And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him, with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast, and them that worshipped his image. These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.
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Gill's Exposition
And the beast was taken,.... At the first onset, as soon as ever the battle begun, and carried away captive, as it was threatened he should, Rev 13:10 and this by Christ, who will destroy him with the…
Barnes' Notes
And the beast was taken - That is, was taken alive, to be thrown into the lake of fire. The hosts were slain Rev 19:21, but the leaders were made prisoners of war. The general idea is, that these…
Adam Clarke
And the beast was taken, and - the false prophet - See the notes on Rev 17:8, etc.
That worshipped his image - The beast has been represented as the Latin empire; the image of the beast, the popes of…
No sooner was the marriage solemnized between Christ and his church by the conversion of the Jews than the glorious head and husband of the church is called out to a new expedition, which seems to be…
Cambridge Bible
was taken Scarcely a strong enough word "was seized" or "overpowered."
the false prophet So called in Rev 16:13: see Rev 13:11 sqq.
miracles Should be "the signs" those described in Rev 13:13…
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