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and upon her forehead a name written, [a]Mystery, Babylon the Great, the Mother of the Harlots and of the Abominations of the Earth. And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the [b]martyrs of Jesus. And when I saw her, I wondered with a great wonder. And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou wonder? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and the ten horns.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 17:5 Or, a mystery, Babylon the Great
  2. Revelation 17:6 Or, witnesses. See 2:13.