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REV 17:1
Revelation 17:1
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And there came one of the seven angels which
had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew
unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters: |
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REV 17:2
Revelation 17:2
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With whom the kings of the earth have committed
fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine
of her fornication. |
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REV 17:3
Revelation 17:3
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So he carried me away in the spirit into the
wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names
of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns. |
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REV 17:4
Revelation 17:4
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And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet
colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup
in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication: |
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REV 17:5
Revelation 17:5
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And upon her forehead was a name written, Mystery,
Babylon The Great, The Mother Of Harlots And Abominations Of The Earth. |
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REV 17:6
Revelation 17:6
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And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of
the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I
wondered with great admiration. |
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REV 17:7
Revelation 17:7
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And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst
thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that
carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns. |
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REV 17:8
Revelation 17:8
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The beast that thou sawest was, and is not;
and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that
dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life
from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is
not, and yet is. |
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REV 17:9
Revelation 17:9
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And here is the mind which hath wisdom. The
seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth. |
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REV 17:10
Revelation 17:10
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And there are seven kings: five are fallen,
and one is, and the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue
a short space. |
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REV 17:11
Revelation 17:11
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And the beast that was, and is not, even he
is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition. |
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REV 17:12
Revelation 17:12
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And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten
kings, which have received no kingdom as yet; but receive power as kings one hour
with the beast. |
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REV 17:13
Revelation 17:13
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These have one mind, and shall give their power
and strength unto the beast. |
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REV 17:14
Revelation 17:14
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These shall make war with the Lamb, and the
Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they
that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful. |
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REV 17:15
Revelation 17:15
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And he saith unto me, The waters which thou
sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and
tongues. |
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REV 17:16
Revelation 17:16
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And the ten horns which thou sawest upon the
beast, these shall hate the whore, and shall make her desolate and naked, and
shall eat her flesh, and burn her with fire. |
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REV 17:17
Revelation 17:17
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For God hath put in their hearts to fulfil his
will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of
God shall be fulfilled. |
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REV 17:18
Revelation 17:18
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And the woman which thou sawest is that great
city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth. |
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