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This verse calls for wisdom to calculate the number of the beast, which is the number of a man and equals 666. It is not clear who or what the beast represents, but it is associated with evil and oppression.
The number of the beast is associated with the Beast of Revelation in chapter 13, verse 18 of the Book of Revelation. It is usually interpreted as 666, but some manuscripts and versions have 616 or other variants.
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- Revelation 14:9. 9 A third angel followed them and said in a loud voice: “If anyone worships the beast and its image and receives its mark on their forehead or on their hand,
- Revelation 14:11. 11 And the smoke of their torment will rise for ever and ever. There will be no rest day or night for those who worship the beast and its image, or for anyone who receives the mark of its name.”
- Revelation 15:2. 2 And I saw what looked like a sea of glass glowing with fire and, standing beside the sea, those who had been victorious over the beast and its image and over the number of its name.
- Revelation 13:16-18. 16 It also forced all people, great and small, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on their right hands or on their foreheads, 17 so that they could not buy or sell unless they had the mark, which is the name of the beast or the number of its name.
Released in 1982, this heavy metal album features the band's first hit single "Run to the Hills" and the controversial title track with Satanic imagery. The cover art, painted by Derek Riggs, depicts Eddie the mascot being controlled by Satan, and has inspired many parodies and references.
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A song about a dream of the Antichrist and the number 666, inspired by a horror movie. The lyrics quote the Bible and feature a famous scream by Bruce Dickinson.
Learn what the mark of the Beast is, who receives it, and why it is 666. The mark of the Beast is the name or number of the Beast, the Antichrist, who controls the world's markets and opposes Jesus.
