¹⁵ At that time Tyre^(A) will be forgotten for seventy years,^(B) the span of a king’s life. But at the end of these seventy years, it will happen to Tyre as in the song of the prostitute:

¹⁷ At the end of seventy years,^(D) the Lord will deal with Tyre. She will return to her lucrative prostitution^(E) and will ply her trade with all the kingdoms on the face of the earth.^(F)

³ Then the angel carried me away in the Spirit^(A) into a wilderness.^(B) There I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet^(C) beast that was covered with blasphemous names^(D) and had seven heads and ten horns.^{(E) 4} The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and was glittering with gold, precious stones and pearls.^(F) She held a golden cup^(G) in her hand, filled with abominable things and the filth of her adulteries.^{(H) 5} The name written on her forehead was a mystery:^(I)