And on her forehead was written a name of (A)mystery: (B)“Babylon the great, mother of prostitutes and of earth's abominations.” And I saw the woman, drunk (C)with the blood of the saints, the blood of (D)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 (E)the mystery of the woman, and of the beast with seven heads and ten horns that carries her.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 17:6 Greek the witnesses to Jesus

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