Revelation 17:15
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15 And he said to me, “The waters that you saw, where the whore[a] is seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and languages.(A)
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- 17.15 Or prostitute
Revelation 17:1
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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 whore[a] who is seated on many waters,(A)
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- 17.1 Or prostitute
Isaiah 8:7-8
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7 therefore the Lord is bringing up against it the mighty flood waters of the River, the king of Assyria and all his glory; it will rise above all its channels and overflow all its banks; 8 it will sweep on into Judah as a flood and, pouring over, will reach up to the neck, and its outspread wings will fill the breadth of your land, O Immanuel.(A)
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Revelation 11:9
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9 For three and a half days members of the peoples and tribes and languages and nations will gaze at their dead bodies and refuse to let them be placed in a tomb,
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Revelation 10:11
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11 Then they said to me, “You must prophesy again about many peoples and nations and languages and kings.”
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Jeremiah 51:55
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55 For the Lord is laying Babylon waste
and stilling her loud clamor.
Their waves roar like mighty waters;
the sound of their clamor resounds,(A)
Jeremiah 51:13
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13 You who live by mighty waters,
rich in treasures,
your end has come;
the thread of your life is cut.(A)
Psalm 93:3-4
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3 The floods have lifted up, O Lord,
the floods have lifted up their voice;
the floods lift up their roaring.
4 More majestic than the thunders of mighty waters,
more majestic than the waves[a] of the sea,
majestic on high is the Lord!(A)
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- 93.4 Cn: Heb majestic are the waves
Psalm 65:7
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7 You silence the roaring of the seas,
the roaring of their waves,
the tumult of the peoples.(A)
Revelation 13:7-8
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7 Also, it was allowed to wage war on the saints and to conquer them.[a] It was given authority over every tribe and people and language and nation,(A) 8 and all the inhabitants of the earth will worship it, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb that was slaughtered.[b](B)
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Jeremiah 51:42
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42 The sea has risen over Babylon;
she has been covered by its tumultuous waves.(A)
Psalm 18:4
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4 The cords of death encompassed me;
the torrents of perdition assailed me;(A)
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