New American Standard Bible 1995
Revelation 17:5-9
5and on her foreheadμέτωπονmetōponG3359a nameὄνομαonomaG3686waswrittenγεγραμμένον,gegrammenonG1125, amysteryμυστήριον,mustērionG3466, “BABYLONΒαβυλὼνBabulōnG897THE GREATμεγάλη,megalēG3173,THE MOTHERμήτηρmētērG3384OF HARLOTSπορνῶνpornōnG4204AND OFTHE ABOMINATIONSβδελυγμάτωνbdelugmatōnG946OF THE EARTHγῆς.gēsG1093.”
6And I sawG3708the womanγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135drunkμεθύουσανmethuousanG3184withthe bloodαἵματοςaimatosG129of thesaintsἁγίωνhagiōnG40,and with the bloodαἵματοςaimatosG129of the witnessesμαρτύρωνmarturōnG3144of JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424.When I sawG3708her, I wonderedἐθαύμασαethaumasaG2296greatlyθαῦμα μέγα.thauma megaG2295G3173.
7And the angelἄγγελος·angelosG32saidG3004to me, “Whyδιὰ τίdia tiG1223G5101do you wonderἐθαύμασας;ethaumasasG2296?I will tellG3004you themysteryμυστήριονmustērionG3466of the womanγυναικὸςgunaikosG1135and of the beastθηρίουthēriouG2342that carriesβαστάζοντοςbastazontosG941her, which hasἔχοντοςechontosG2192thesevenἑπτὰheptaG2033headsκεφαλὰςkephalasG2776and the tenδέκαdekaG1176hornsκέρατα.¶kerataG2768.
8“The beastθηρίονthērionG2342that you sawG3708was, and is not, and is aboutμέλλειmelleiG3195tocomeἀναβαίνεινanabaineinG305up out of theabyssἀβύσσουabussouG12andgoὑπάγει.hupageiG5217to destructionἀπώλειανapōleianG684. AndthoseG3588who dwellκατοικοῦντεςkatoikountesG2730on the earthγῆς,gēsG1093,whoseG3739nameὄνομαonomaG3686has not been writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125in the bookβιβλίονbiblionG975of lifeζωῆςzōēsG2222from the foundationκαταβολῆςkatabolēsG2602of the worldκόσμου,kosmouG2889, willwonderθαυμασθήσονταιthaumasthēsontaiG2296when they seeβλεπόντωνblepontōnG991the beastθηρίονthērionG2342,that he was and is not and will comeπαρέσται.parestaiG3918.
Commentaries on Revelation 17
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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