Revelation 13

Revelation 13:1

Chapter 13 - The Emerging of the Dragon’ s Helpers The Sea Beast, vv. 1-8 The Patience and Faith of the Saints, vv. 9-10 The Earth Beast, vv. 11-18 The “I” could be “He”, i.e., the dragaon. The AntiChrist, 11:7. Many emperors of Rom deified themselves but Antichrist will far outstrip all his predecessors in his blasphemous ways.

Revelation 13:11

This second beast (the land beast, or false prophet) is a lieutenant to the first, who will enforce the worship of the first beast, and sentencing to death those who disobey, v.15, and by requiring a mark on the hand or forehead in order that men may buy and sell, vv. 16-17.