As these apocalyptic messages were read among the churches, how did their original authences understand the imagery of the woman who rides on the beast, the beast with seven heads and ten horns, and the seve...
6 And I saw the woman, drunk with the blood of the saints, the blood of the martyrs of Jesus.[a] When I saw her, I marveled greatly. 7 But the angel said to me, “Why do you marvel? I will tell you the mystery of the woman, and of the beast with seven heads and ten ...
The number of the beast is a well-known instance of biblical numerology appearing in chapter 13, verse 18 of the Revelation to John. The number of the beast is usually referred to as 666, although the earliest extant written copy of Revelation gives 616.
7 But the angel said to me, ‘Why are you so amazed? I will tell you the mystery of the woman, and of the beast with seven heads and ten horns that carries her. 8 The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to ascend from the bottomless pit and go to destruction....
Now there is also a second 'church' woman in Revelation. The woman in Revelation 17:3 is unfaithful and she rides a scarlet beast with seven heads and ten horns. According to Revelation 12:3, there is a dragon that also shares those same characteristics: ...
1 And I saw a beast rising out of the sea, with ten horns and seven heads, with ten diadems on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads. 2 And the beast that I saw was like a leopard; its feet were like a bear’s, and its mouth was like a lion’s mouth. And to...
She holds a cup filled with abominable things; the filth of her adulteries. The beast she is sitting on has seven heads. We will come back to that. Like the book said would happen, the beast’s name is written on her forehead. She is marked by Babylon (Revelation 17:5). She is ...
A Beast (with seven heads, ten horns, and ten crowns on his horns and on his heads names of blasphemy) emerges from the Sea, having one mortally wounded head that is then healed. The people of the world wonder and follow the Beast. The Dragon grants him power and authority for forty...
Beast-R-Us The Seven Heads The Beast Again The Ten Horns Recognizing The Beast Ten Horns Revealed Finding the Beast Names of Blasphemy More Names Verse 2 The Deadly Blow The Tricky Beast The Ark and the Beast To Become or Not To Become ...
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.17:4 那女人穿着紫色和朱红色的衣服,用金子宝石珍珠为妆饰。手拿金杯,杯中盛满了可憎之物,就是他淫乱的污秽。And the ...