He causeth all (same use of ποιεω as in 12,15). Note article here with each class (the small and the great, etc.).

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And he caused all. He claims jurisdiction, in the matters here referred to, over all classes of persons and compels them to do his will. T…

And he causeth . . .—Better, And he [that is, probably, the second wild beast, and not the image, as in …

The immediate effect of the worship of the beast involves receiving a “mark” (GK 5916) on the right hand or forehead. By comparing the other passag…

And he causeth all, both small and great, rich and poor ,
free and bond
Men of all ra…

Those who understand the first beast to denote a worldly power also consider the second to be a persecuting and assumed power, which acts under the…