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The Great Whore and the Beast

17 Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the judgment of the great harlot[a] who is seated upon many waters, with whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and with the wine of whose fornication[b] the dwellers on earth have become drunk.”

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Footnotes

  1. 17.1 great harlot: i.e., Rome.
  2. 17.2 fornication: i.e., idolatry.

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