New American Standard Bible 2020
Revelation 17:5-9
5and on her foreheadμέτωπονmetōponG3359a nameὄνομαonomaG3686waswrittenγεγραμμένον,gegrammenonG1125, amysteryμυστήριον,mustērionG3466: “BABYLONΒαβυλὼνBabulōnG897THE GREATμεγάλη,megalēG3173,THE MOTHERμήτηρmētērG3384OF PROSTITUTESπορνῶνpornōnG4204AND 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 isG3195aboutG3195toG3195comeἀναβαίνεινanabaineinG305upG305out of theabyssἀβύσσουabussouG12andgoὑπάγει.hupageiG5217to destructionἀπώλειανapōleianG684. AndthoseG3588who liveκατοικοῦντεςkatoikountesG2730on the earthγῆς,gēsG1093,whoseG3739namesὄνομαonomaG3686have not been writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125in the bookβιβλίονbiblionG975of lifeζωῆςzōēsG2222from the foundationκαταβολῆςkatabolēsG2602of the worldκόσμου,kosmouG2889, willwonderθαυμασθήσονταιthaumasthēsontaiG2296when they seeβλεπόντωνblepontōnG991the beastθηρίονthērionG2342, that he was, and is not, and willcomeπαρέσται.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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