Revelation 17:17

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

God is the one who made these kings all think alike and decide to give their power to the beast. And they will do this until what God has said comes true.

Cross References

Ezra 7:27

Because King Artaxerxes was so kind, Ezra said: Praise the LORD God of our ancestors! He made sure that the king honoured the LORD's temple in Jerusalem.

Psalm 105:25

They served the LORD, and he made the Egyptians plan hateful things against them.

Proverbs 19:21

We may make a lot of plans, but the LORD will do what he has decided.

Proverbs 21:1

The LORD controls rulers, just as he determines the course of rivers.

Isaiah 45:17

But Israel, I, the LORD, will always keep you safe and free from shame.

Daniel 12:7

The angel then raised both hands towards heaven and said, “In the name of the God who lives for ever, I solemnly promise that it will be a time, two times, and half a time. Everything will be over, when the suffering of God's holy people comes to an end.”

Luke 22:22

The Son of Man will die in the way that has been decided for him, but it will be terrible for the one who betrays him!”

Luke 22:3

Then Satan entered the heart of Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve apostles.

Luke 22:37

Do this because the Scriptures say, ‘He was considered a criminal.’ This was written about me, and it will soon come true.”

John 10:35

You can't argue with the Scriptures, and God spoke to those people and called them gods.

John 13:18

I am not talking about all of you. I know the ones I have chosen. But what the Scriptures say must come true. And they say, “The man who ate with me has turned against me!”

John 13:2

Even before the evening meal started, the devil had made Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, decide to betray Jesus.

John 19:24

The soldiers said to each other, “Let's not rip it apart. We will gamble to see who gets it.” This happened so that the Scriptures would come true, which say, “They divided up my clothes and gambled for my garments.” The soldiers then did what they had decided.

John 19:28

Jesus knew that he had now finished his work. And in order to make the Scriptures come true, he said, “I am thirsty!”

2 Corinthians 8:16

I am grateful that God made Titus care as much about you as we do.

Revelation 10:7

God told his secret plans to his servants the prophets, and it will all happen by the time the seventh angel sounds his trumpet.”

Revelation 15:1

After this, I looked at the sky and saw something else that was strange and important. Seven angels were bringing the last seven terrible troubles. When these are ended, God will no longer be angry.

Revelation 17:13

They all think alike and will give their power and authority to the beast.

Revelation 19:9

Then the angel told me, “Put this in writing. God will bless everyone who is invited to the wedding feast of the Lamb.” The angel also said, “These things that God has said are true.”

Revelation 6:11

Then each of those who had been killed was given a white robe and told to rest for a little while. They had to wait until the complete number of the Lord's other servants and followers would be killed.