Revelation 17:9

New Century Version

“You need a wise mind to understand this. The seven heads on the beast are seven mountains where the woman sits.

Cross References

Daniel 12:4

“But you, Daniel, close up the book and seal it. These things will happen at the time of the end. Many people will go here and there to find true knowledge.”

Hosea 14:9

A wise person will know these things, and an understanding person will take them to heart. The Lord’s ways are right. Good people live by following them, but those who turn against God die because of them.

Matthew 13:11

Jesus answered, “You have been chosen to know the secrets about the kingdom of heaven, but others cannot know these secrets.

Matthew 24:15

“Daniel the prophet spoke about ‘a blasphemous object that brings destruction.’ You will see this standing in the holy place.” (You who read this should understand what it means.)

Revelation 13:1

Then I saw a beast coming up out of the sea. It had ten horns and seven heads, and there was a crown on each horn. A name against God was written on each head.

Revelation 13:18

This takes wisdom. Let the one who has understanding find the meaning of the number, which is the number of a person. Its number is 666.

Revelation 17:18

The woman you saw is the great city that rules over the kings of the earth.”

Revelation 17:3

Then the angel carried me away by the Spirit to the desert. There I saw a woman sitting on a red beast. It was covered with names against God written on it, and it had seven heads and ten horns.

Revelation 17:7

Then the angel said to me, “Why are you amazed? I will tell you the secret of this woman and the beast she rides—the one with seven heads and ten horns.