Revelation 17:15

New Century Version

Then the angel said to me, “The waters that you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, races, nations, and languages.

Cross References

Psalm 18:4

The ropes of death came around me; the deadly rivers overwhelmed me.

Psalm 65:7

You stopped the roaring seas, the roaring waves, and the uproar of the nations.

Jeremiah 47:2

This is what the Lord says: “See, the enemy is gathering in the north like rising waters. They will become like an overflowing stream and will cover the whole country like a flood, even the towns and the people living in them. Everyone living in that country will cry for help; the people will cry painfully.

Jeremiah 51:13

People of Babylon, you live near much water and are rich with many treasures, but your end as a nation has come. It is time to stop you from robbing other nations.

Jeremiah 51:42

The sea has risen over Babylon; its roaring waves cover her.

Jeremiah 51:55

The Lord is destroying Babylon and making the loud sounds of the city become silent. Enemies come roaring in like ocean waves. The roar of their voices is heard all around.

Ezekiel 31:4

Much water made the tree grow; the deep springs made it tall. Rivers flowed around the bottom of the tree and sent their streams to all other trees in the countryside.

Revelation 10:11

Then I was told, “You must prophesy again about many peoples, nations, languages, and kings.”

Revelation 11:9

Those from every race of people, tribe, language, and nation will look at the bodies of the two witnesses for three and one-half days, and they will refuse to bury them.

Revelation 17:1

Then one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and spoke to me. He said, “Come, and I will show you the punishment that will be given to the great prostitute, the one sitting over many waters.

Revelation 5:9

And they all sang a new song to the Lamb: “You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because you were killed, and with the blood of your death you bought people for God from every tribe, language, people, and nation.