Revelation 17:7

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

but the angel said to me-- 'Why were you amazed? I will tell you the mystic meaning of the vision of this woman, and of the Beast, with the seven heads and ten horns, that carries her.

Cross References

2 Thessalonians 2:7

Wickedness, indeed, is already at work in secret; but only until he who at present restrains it is removed out of the way.

Revelation 1:20

the mystic meaning of the seven stars which you saw in my right hand, and the seven golden lamps. The seven stars are the Angels of the seven Churches, and the seven lamps are the seven Churches.

Revelation 12:3

Another portent also was seen in the heavens There was a great red Dragon, with seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads were seven diadems.

Revelation 17:8

The Beast that you saw was, but is not, and is about to rise out of the bottomless pit, and is on its way to destruction. Those who are living on earth will be amazed--those whose names have not been written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world--when they see that the Beast was, but is not, and yet will come.'

Revelation 18:1

After this I saw another angel, descending from Heaven, invested with great authority; and the earth was illuminated by his splendor.