And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan [the adversary], which deceives the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.
And deceives them that dwell on the earth by [the means of] those miracles which he had power to do in the sight of the beast; saying to them that dwell on the earth, that they should make an image to the beast, which had the wound by a sword, and did live.