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我又看见那妇人喝圣徒的血,和那为耶稣作见证的人的血,喝醉了。

我看见了她,就大大惊奇。 天使对我说:“你为甚么惊奇呢?我要把这妇人的奥秘,和驮着她的那七头十角的兽的奥秘告诉你。 你看见的那兽,先前在、现今不在、将来要从无底坑上来,然后走向灭亡。住在世上的人,凡是名字在创世以来没有记在生命册上的,看见了那先前在、现今不在、将来还要出现的兽,就都要惊奇。

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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.

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.

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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I saw (A)the woman, drunk (B)with the blood of the saints and with the blood of (C)the martyrs of Jesus. And when I saw her, I marveled with great amazement.

The Meaning of the Woman and the Beast

But the angel said to me, “Why did you marvel? I will tell you the [a]mystery of the woman and of the beast that carries her, which has the seven heads and the ten horns. The beast that you saw was, and is not, and (D)will ascend out of the bottomless pit and (E)go to [b]perdition. And those who (F)dwell on the earth (G)will marvel, (H)whose names are not written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world, when they see the beast that was, and is not, and [c]yet is.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 17:7 hidden truth
  2. Revelation 17:8 destruction
  3. Revelation 17:8 NU, M shall be present

And I saw the woman, drunk (A)with the blood of the saints, the blood of (B)the martyrs of Jesus.[a]

When I saw her, I marveled greatly. But the angel said to me, “Why do you marvel? I will tell you (C)the mystery of the woman, and of the beast with seven heads and ten horns that carries her. The beast that you saw (D)was, and is not, and (E)is about to rise from (F)the bottomless pit[b] and (G)go to destruction. And (H)the dwellers on earth whose names have not been written in (I)the book of life from the foundation of the world will marvel to see the beast, because (J)it was and is not and is to come.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 17:6 Greek the witnesses to Jesus
  2. Revelation 17:8 Greek the abyss