15 Then he said to me, (A)“The waters which you saw, where the harlot sits, (B)are peoples, multitudes, nations, and tongues.

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15 Then the angel said to me, “The waters(A) you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations and languages.(B)

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The Scarlet Woman and the Scarlet Beast

17 Then (A)one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and talked with me, saying [a]to me, “Come, (B)I will show you the judgment of (C)the great harlot (D)who sits on many waters,

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  1. Revelation 17:1 NU, M omit to me

Babylon, the Prostitute on the Beast

17 One of the seven angels(A) who had the seven bowls(B) came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment(C) of the great prostitute,(D) who sits by many waters.(E)

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Now therefore, behold, the Lord brings up over them
The waters of [a]the River, strong and mighty—
The king of Assyria and all his glory;
He will [b]go up over all his channels
And go over all his banks.
He will pass through Judah,
He will overflow and pass over,
(A)He will reach up to the neck;
And the stretching out of his wings
Will [c]fill the breadth of Your land, O (B)Immanuel.[d]

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  1. Isaiah 8:7 The Euphrates
  2. Isaiah 8:7 Overflow
  3. Isaiah 8:8 Lit. be the fullness of
  4. Isaiah 8:8 Lit. God-With-Us

therefore the Lord is about to bring against them
    the mighty floodwaters(A) of the Euphrates—
    the king of Assyria(B) with all his pomp.(C)
It will overflow all its channels,
    run over all its banks(D)
and sweep on into Judah, swirling over it,(E)
    passing through it and reaching up to the neck.
Its outspread wings(F) will cover the breadth of your land,
    Immanuel[a]!”(G)

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  1. Isaiah 8:8 Immanuel means God with us.

(A)Then those from the peoples, tribes, tongues, and nations [a]will see their dead bodies three-and-a-half days, (B)and not allow their dead bodies to be put into graves.

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  1. Revelation 11:9 NU, M see . . . and will not allow

For three and a half days some from every people, tribe, language and nation(A) will gaze on their bodies and refuse them burial.(B)

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11 And [a]he said to me, “You must prophesy again about many peoples, nations, tongues, and kings.”

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  1. Revelation 10:11 NU, M they

11 Then I was told, “You must prophesy(A) again about many peoples, nations, languages and kings.”(B)

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55 Because the Lord is plundering Babylon
And silencing her loud voice,
Though her waves roar like great waters,
And the noise of their voice is uttered,

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55 The Lord will destroy Babylon;
    he will silence(A) her noisy din.
Waves(B) of enemies will rage like great waters;
    the roar of their voices will resound.

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13 (A)O you who dwell by many waters,
Abundant in treasures,
Your end has come,
The measure of your covetousness.

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13 You who live by many waters(A)
    and are rich in treasures,(B)
your end has come,
    the time for you to be destroyed.(C)

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The floods have [a]lifted up, O Lord,
The floods have lifted up their voice;
The floods lift up their waves.
(A)The Lord on high is mightier
Than the noise of many waters,
Than the mighty waves of the sea.

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  1. Psalm 93:3 raised up

The seas(A) have lifted up, Lord,
    the seas have lifted up their voice;(B)
    the seas have lifted up their pounding waves.(C)
Mightier than the thunder(D) of the great waters,
    mightier than the breakers(E) of the sea—
    the Lord on high is mighty.(F)

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(A)You who still the noise of the seas,
The noise of their waves,
(B)And the tumult of the peoples.

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who stilled the roaring of the seas,(A)
    the roaring of their waves,
    and the turmoil of the nations.(B)

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It was granted to him (A)to make war with the saints and to overcome them. And (B)authority was given him over every [a]tribe, tongue, and nation. All who dwell on the earth will worship him, (C)whose names have not been written in the Book of Life of the Lamb slain (D)from the foundation of the world.

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  1. Revelation 13:7 NU, M add and people

It was given power to wage war(A) against God’s holy people and to conquer them. And it was given authority over every tribe, people, language and nation.(B) All inhabitants of the earth(C) will worship the beast—all whose names have not been written in the Lamb’s book of life,(D) the Lamb(E) who was slain from the creation of the world.[a](F)

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  1. Revelation 13:8 Or written from the creation of the world in the book of life belonging to the Lamb who was slain

42 (A)The sea has come up over Babylon;
She is covered with the multitude of its waves.

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42 The sea will rise over Babylon;
    its roaring waves(A) will cover her.

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(A)The pangs of death surrounded me,
And the floods of [a]ungodliness made me afraid.

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  1. Psalm 18:4 Lit. Belial

The cords of death(A) entangled me;
    the torrents(B) of destruction overwhelmed me.

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