17 One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits by many waters.

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.

1 One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits by many waters. 2 ...

I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters: with whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication.

Revelation 17:1–7 depicts a system of corrupt religion from which God calls upon His people to withdraw.

1 Thenone of the seven angels who hadthe seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the judgment ofthe great prostitutewho is seated on many ...

Revelation 17:1-2. And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials — Most probably this was the seventh angel; for, under the seventh vial ...

1 One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits by many waters. 2 ...

One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits by many waters.

The punishment of Babylon is now described as a past event and, metaphorically, under the image of the great harlot who leads people astray into idolatry.