Revelation 17:10

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Five of the kings are dead. One is ruling now, and the other one has not yet come. But when he does, he will rule for only a little while.

Cross References

Isaiah 23:15

The city of Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years, which is the lifetime of a king. Then Tyre will be like that evil woman in the song:

Revelation 10:11

Then some voices said, “Keep on telling what will happen to the people of many nations, races, and languages, and also to kings.”

Revelation 13:12

It worked for the beast whose fatal wound had been healed. And it used all its authority to force the earth and its people to worship that beast.

Revelation 13:3

One of its heads seemed to have been fatally wounded, but now it was well. Everyone on earth marvelled at this beast,

Revelation 17:11

You also saw a beast that used to be and no longer is. That beast is one of the seven kings who will return as the eighth king, but only to be destroyed.

Revelation 17:16

The ten horns and the beast will start hating the shameless woman. They will strip off her clothes and leave her naked. Then they will eat her flesh and throw the rest of her body into a fire.