Revelation 17:8

The Text-Critical English New Testament

The beast that yoʋ saw was, and is not, and is about to come up out of the abyss and go to destruction. Those who dwell on the earth, whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, will be amazed when they see that the beast was and is not and is to come.

Cross References

Matthew 25:34

Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Luke 10:20

Nevertheless, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”

Luke 8:31

And he begged Jesus not to command them to go away into the abyss.

John 17:24

Father, I want those yoʋ have given me to be with me where I am, so that they may see my glory, which yoʋ gave me because yoʋ loved me before the foundation of the world.

Acts 15:18

All God's works are known to him from long ago.

Ephesians 1:4

just as he chose us in Christ before the foundation of the world to be holy and unblemished before him in love.

Titus 1:2

in the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before time began;

1 Peter 1:20

He was foreknown before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in the last times for your sake.

Revelation 11:7

When they have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up out of the abyss will wage war against them, and overpower and kill them.

Revelation 17:11

The beast that was and is not, is an eighth king. Yet he is one of the seven and is on his way to destruction.

Revelation 17:2

With her the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and those who dwell on the earth have become drunk with the wine of her fornication.”

Revelation 20:10

And the devil, who had deceived them, was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur, where the beast and the false prophet had been thrown, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.

Revelation 20:12

And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened, which is the book of life. And the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to their works.

Revelation 20:15

If anyone's name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.

Revelation 3:10

Because yoʋ have kept my command to persevere, I will keep yoʋ from the hour of trial that is about to come upon the whole world to test those who dwell on the earth.

Revelation 3:5

He who overcomes will be clothed in white garments. I will certainly not blot out his name from the book of life, but will confess his name before my Father and before his angels.