Revelation 17:15
The Scripture
(15) And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter describes a powerful, deceptive figure called the beast who rises from the earth, bears the number 666, and seeks to deceive the world by demanding worship and imposing a mark on its people. It warns that the beast’s authority is false and will be ultimately destroyed, while the faithful will be protected from its influence.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Revelation 17:1Psalms 18:4Psalms 65:7Psalms 93:3Psalms 93:4Isaiah 8:7Isaiah 8:8Jeremiah 51:13Jeremiah 51:42Jeremiah 51:55Revelation 10:11Revelation 11:9
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