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Revelation 17:2–4

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2with whom athe kings of the earth committed 1sexual immorality, and bthose who dwell on the earth were cmade drunk with the wine of her 2sexual immorality.”

3And ahe carried me away 1bin the Spirit cinto a wilderness; then I saw a woman sitting on a dscarlet beast, full of eblasphemous names, having fseven heads and ten horns.

4And the woman awas clothed in purple and scarlet, and 1adorned with gold and precious 2stones and pearls, having in her hand ba gold cup full of abominations and of the unclean things of her 3sexual immorality,

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Footnotes

  1. 1Spiritual adulteries
  2. 2Spiritual adulteries
  3. 1Or in spirit
  4. 1Lit gilded
  5. 2Lit stone
  6. 3Spiritual adulteries

Cross references

  1. aRev 2:22; 18:3, 9
  2. bRev 3:10; 17:8
  3. cRev 14:8
  4. aRev 21:10
  5. bRev 1:10
  6. cRev 12:6, 14; 21:10
  7. dMatt 27:28; Rev 18:12, 16
  8. eRev 13:1
  9. fRev 12:3; 17:7, 9, 12, 16
  10. aEzek 28:13; Rev 18:12, 16
  11. bJer 51:7; Rev 18:6

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

with whom the kings of the earth have committed sexual immorality, and with the wine of whose sexual immorality the dwellers on earth have become drunk.” And he carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness, and I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was full of blasphemous names, and it had seven heads and ten horns. The woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and jewels and pearls, holding in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

With her the kings of the earth committed adultery, and the inhabitants of the earth were intoxicated with the wine of her adulteries.”

Then the angel carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness. There I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names and had seven heads and ten horns. The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and was glittering with gold, precious stones and pearls. She held a golden cup in her hand, filled with abominable things and the filth of her adulteries.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

The kings of the earth committed sexual immorality with her, and those who live on the earth became drunk on the wine of her sexual immorality.” Then he carried me away in the Spirit to a wilderness.

I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names and had seven heads and ten horns. The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, adorned with gold, jewels, and pearls. She had a golden cup in her hand filled with everything detestable and with the impurities of her prostitution.

NLTNew Living Translation

The kings of the world have committed adultery with her, and the people who belong to this world have been made drunk by the wine of her immorality.”

So the angel took me in the Spirit into the wilderness. There I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that had seven heads and ten horns, and blasphemies against God were written all over it. The woman wore purple and scarlet clothing and beautiful jewelry made of gold and precious gems and pearls. In her hand she held a gold goblet full of obscenities and the impurities of her immorality.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

with whom the kings of the earth committed sexual immorality, and those who live on the earth became drunk with the wine of her sexual immorality.” And he carried me away into the wilderness in the Spirit, and I saw a woman seated on a scarlet beast that was full of blasphemous names, having seven heads and ten horns. And the woman was dressed in purple and scarlet and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls, holding a golden cup in her hand full of detestable things and the unclean things of her sexual immorality.

KJV 1900King James Version

With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication. So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns. And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication: