Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version 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. New Living Translation And no one could buy or sell anything without that mark, which was either the name of the beast or the number representing his name. English Standard Version so that no one can buy or sell unless he has the mark, that is, the name of the beast or the number of its name. Berean Standard Bible so that no one could buy or sell unless he had the mark—the name of the beast or the number of its name. Berean Literal Bible and that no one should be able to buy or to sell, if not the one having the mark--the name of the beast, or the number of its name. King James Bible And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name. New King James Version and that no one may buy or sell except one who has the mark or the name of the beast, or the number of his name. New American Standard Bible and he decrees that no one will be able to buy or to sell, except the one who has the mark, either the name of the beast or the number of his name. NASB 1995 and he provides that no one will be able to buy or to sell, except the one who has the mark, either the name of the beast or the number of his name. NASB 1977 and he provides that no one should be able to buy or to sell, except the one who has the mark, either the name of the beast or the number of his name. Legacy Standard Bible and that no one will be able to buy or to sell, except the one who has the mark, either the name of the beast or the number of his name. Amplified Bible and that no one will be able to buy or sell, except the one who has the mark, either the name of the beast or the number of his name. Christian Standard Bible so that no one can buy or sell unless he has the mark: the beast’s name or the number of its name. Holman Christian Standard Bible so that no one can buy or sell unless he has the mark: the beast’s name or the number of his name. American Standard Version and that no man should be able to buy or to sell, save he that hath the mark, even the name of the beast or the number of his name. Aramaic Bible in Plain English That no one may buy or sell again except one who has the mark of the name of The Beast or the number of its name. Contemporary English Version they all had to have this mark, or else they could not buy or sell anything. This mark stood for the name of the beast and for the number of its name. Douay-Rheims Bible And that no man might buy or sell, but he that hath the character, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name. English Revised Version and that no man should be able to buy or to sell, save he that hath the mark, even the name of the beast or the number of his name. GOD'S WORD® Translation It does this so that no one may buy or sell unless he has the brand, which is the beast's name or the number of its name. Good News Translation No one could buy or sell without this mark, that is, the beast's name or the number that stands for the name. International Standard Version so that no one may buy or sell unless he has the mark, which is the beast's name or the number of its name. Literal Standard Version and that no one may be able to buy, or to sell, except he who is having the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name. Majority Standard Bible so that no one could buy or sell unless he had the mark—the name of the beast or the number of its name. New American Bible so that no one could buy or sell except one who had the stamped image of the beast’s name or the number that stood for its name. NET Bible Thus no one was allowed to buy or sell things unless he bore the mark of the beast--that is, his name or his number. New Revised Standard Version so that no one can buy or sell who does not have the mark, that is, the name of the beast or the number of its name. New Heart English Bible and that no one could be able to buy or to sell, unless he has that mark, the name of the beast or the number of his name. Webster's Bible Translation And that no man might buy or sell, save him that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name. Weymouth New Testament in order that no one should be allowed to buy or sell unless he had the mark--either the name of the Wild Beast or the number which his name represents. World English Bible and that no one would be able to buy or to sell unless he has that mark, which is the name of the beast or the number of his name. Young's Literal Translation and that no one may be able to buy, or to sell, except he who is having the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name. Additional Translations ... Context The Mark of the Beast16And the second beast required all people small and great, rich and poor, free and slave, to receive a mark on their right hand or on their forehead, 17 so that no one could buy or sell unless he had the mark— the name of the beast or the number of its name. 18Here is a call for wisdom: Let the one who has insight calculate the number of the beast, for it is the number of a man, and that number is 666.… Cross References Galatians 6:17 From now on let no one cause me trouble, for I bear on my body the marks of Jesus. Revelation 7:3 "Do not harm the land or sea or trees until we have sealed the foreheads of the servants of our God." Revelation 14:9 And a third angel followed them, calling out in a loud voice, "If anyone worships the beast and its image, and receives its mark on his forehead or on his hand, Revelation 14:11 And the smoke of their torment rises forever and ever. Day and night there is no rest for those who worship the beast and its image, or for anyone who receives the mark of its name." Revelation 15:2 And I saw something like a sea of glass mixed with fire, beside which stood those who had conquered the beast and its image and the number of its name. They were holding harps from God, Revelation 20:4 Then I saw the thrones, and those seated on them had been given authority to judge. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image, and had not received its mark on their foreheads or hands. And they came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years. Treasury of Scripture And that no man might buy or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name. mark. Revelation 13:16 And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor, free and bond, to receive a mark in their right hand, or in their foreheads: name. Revelation 3:12 Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name. Revelation 14:11 And the smoke of their torment ascendeth up for ever and ever: and they have no rest day nor night, who worship the beast and his image, and whosoever receiveth the mark of his name. Revelation 17:5 And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH. the number. Revelation 13:18 Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number is Six hundred threescore and six. Revelation 15:2 And I saw as it were a sea of glass mingled with fire: and them that had gotten the victory over the beast, and over his image, and over his mark, and over the number of his name, stand on the sea of glass, having the harps of God. Jump to Previous Able Allowed Beast Buy Either Except Mark Order Provides Represents Save Sell Trade Unless WildJump to Next Able Allowed Beast Buy Either Except Mark Order Provides Represents Save Sell Trade Unless WildRevelation 13 1. A beast rises out of the sea with seven heads and ten horns, to whom the dragon gives his power.11. Another beast comes out of the earth, 14. causes an image to be made of the former beast, 15. and that men should worship it, 16. and receive his mark. Verse 17. - And that no man might bay or sell, save he that had the mark, or the name of the beast, or the number of his name. "And" is omitted in א, C, some cursives and versions and Fathers: no man should be able to buy, etc. A, B, C, P, and most cursives also omit ἤ, "or," before "the name," thus reading, as in the Revised Version: save he that hath the mark, even the name of the beast, or the number of his name. This expressly asserts what we might have gathered from the analogy of the mark of the true Christian (see on ver. 16), viz. that "the mark" was "the name" or "the number of his name." The manner in which this was fulfilled in the early ages of the Church is sufficiently notorious. Then faithfulness to the cause of Christ frequently meant banishment from friends, kindred, and home. St. John himself was feeling the effect of this at the time when he wrote these words in exile at Patmos. So, at the present day, the Jews regard as an utter alien any one of their number who embraces Christianity. So also, at the present day, the faithful Christian is often interdicted the society of the world, is declared a social nuisance, and is shunned by the worldly minded, who pay allegiance to the beast. (On the "number," see on ver. 18.) Parallel Commentaries ... Greek so thatἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. no μή (mē) Adverb Strong's 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether. one τις (tis) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object. could δύνηται (dynētai) Verb - Present Subjunctive Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible. buy ἀγοράσαι (agorasai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 59: To buy. From agora; properly, to go to market, i.e. to purchase; specially, to redeem. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. sell πωλῆσαι (pōlēsai) Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active Strong's 4453: To sell, exchange, barter. Probably ultimately from pelomai; to barter, i.e. To sell. unless εἰ (ei) Conjunction Strong's 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc. he ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. had ἔχων (echōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold. the τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. mark— χάραγμα (charagma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 5480: Sculpture; engraving, a stamp, sign. From the same as charax; a scratch or etching, i.e. Stamp, or scupltured figure. the τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. name ὄνομα (onoma) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 3686: Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'. of the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. beast θηρίου (thēriou) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 2342: Properly: a wild beast, hence: any animal; met: a brute. Diminutive from the same as thera; a dangerous animal. or ἢ (ē) Conjunction Strong's 2228: Or, than. A primary particle of distinction between two connected terms; disjunctive, or; comparative, than. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. number ἀριθμὸν (arithmon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 706: A number, total. From airo; a number. of its αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. name. ὀνόματος (onomatos) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 3686: Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'. 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