To have some background knowledge of the origin of the sea beast mentioned in Revelation 13:1-9, let us first go back to Revelations 12:7-12 which reads in full: Now war arose in heaven, Michael and ...

Rejoice then, O heaven and you that dwell therein! But woe to you, O earth and sea, for the devil has come down to you in great wrath, because of he knows that his time is short” (end of quote). As a ...