"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. 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 13:17-18
Six hundred threescore and six is 666 so the number of the beast is 666
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"...I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns..." (Rev.13:1).
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666 = Number of the Beast (in the Book of Revelation)
666 number of the beast (in the Bible - Book of Revelation)
666 in the Book of Revelation in the Bible was the number that was known as the mark of the beast.
Revelation 13:16-17.
The most obvious would be 666, the fabled "mark of the Beast" found referenced in the Christian Bible in the book of Revelation
The last color mentioned in the Bible is scarlet. It is referenced in the book of Revelation, in Revelation 17:3, as part of describing a scarlet beast.
Book of Revelation, Chapter 13, verse 18.
And the first beast was like a lion, and the second beast like a calf, and the third beast had a face as a man, and the fourth beast was like a flying eagle. -Revalations 4:7
666 is called the "number of the Beast" in (most manuscripts of) chapter 13 of the Book of Revelation, of the New Testament, and also in popular culture, for example the British heavy metal band Iron Maiden's third studio album The Number of the Beast and its title track.
According to blueletterbible.org, the word "beast" is found in the New International Version (NIV) translation of the book of Revelation eight (8) times.
666 number of the beast in the book of revelations
It comes from Revelation 13:18 "Here is where wisdom comes in: Let the one that has intelligence calculate the number of the wild beast, for it is a man's number; and its number is six hundred and sixty-six." The wild beast represents either world government or the UN, I forget which. In the bible, the number 6 represents something imperfect or bad, so 666 is emphesizing that it is really imperfect or unholy.