Revelation 17:10
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“There are also seven kings. Five have fallen, one is, and the other has not yet come; but when he does come, he must remain for only a little while.”
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“There are also seven kings. Five have fallen, one is, and the other has not yet come; but when he does come, he must remain for only a little while.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And there are seven kings: five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a short space.”
King James Version · Public Domain“and they are seven kings; the five are fallen, the one is, the other is not yet come; and when he cometh, he must continue a little while.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and there are seven kings, the five did fall, and the one is, the other did not yet come, and when he may come, it behoveth him to remain a little time;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Revelation 17:10 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 23:15At that time Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years—the span of a king’s life. But at the end of seventy years, it will happen to Tyre as in the song of the harlot:
- Revelation 13:3One of the heads of the beast appeared to be mortally wounded. But the mortal wound was healed, and the whole world marveled and followed the beast.
- Revelation 13:12And this beast exercised all the authority of the first beast and caused the earth and those who dwell in it to worship the first beast, whose mortal wound had been healed.
- Revelation 17:16And the ten horns and the beast that you saw will hate the prostitute. They will leave her desolate and naked, and will eat her flesh and burn her with fire.
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