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So the angel took me in spirit into the wilderness. There I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet animal that had seven heads and ten horns,[a] written all over with blasphemies against God. The woman wore purple and scarlet clothing and beautiful jewelry made of gold and precious gems and pearls, and held in her hand a golden goblet full of obscenities:

A mysterious caption was written on her forehead: “Babylon the Great, Mother of Prostitutes and of Idol Worship Everywhere around the World.”

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 17:3 a scarlet animal that had seven heads and ten horns. The Dragon—Satan—and the Creature from the sea are also described in 12:3, 9, and 13:1.

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