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Καὶ ὅταν τελέσωσι τὴν μαρτυρίαν αὐτῶν, τὸ θηρίον τὸ ἀναβαῖνον ἐκ τῆς ἀβύσσου ποιήσει μετ’ αὐτῶν πόλεμον καὶ νικήσει αὐτοὺς καὶ ἀποκτενεῖ αὐτούς. (Revelation 11:7)

And when they have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up out of the abyss will make war with them, and will overcome them, and will kill them.

Revelation 11:7 marks a dramatic turning point in John’s apocalyptic vision. After the two witnesses complete their God-given testimony, a dark and hostile figure emerges—the beast from the abyss. The grammar of this verse is forceful, sequential, and solemn. Three future verbs in escalating progression (ποιήσει, νικήσει, ἀποκτενεῖ) unfold the conflict with chilling inevitability.… Learn Koine Greek