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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - REVELATION 17
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1 A woman arrayed in purple and scarlet, with a golden cup
in her hand sits upon the beast;
5 which is great Babylon, the mother of all abominations.
9 The interpretation of the seven heads;
12 and the ten horns.
14 The victory of the Lamb.
16 The punishment of the whore.
VERSE 1
- one.
* Re 15:1,6; 17:1-17; 21:9
- talked.
* Re 4:1; 21:15 Lu 9:30; 24:32
- I will.
* Re 16:19; 18:16-19
- the great.
* :4,5,15,16; 19:2 Isa 57:3 Na 3:4,5
- that sitteth.
* :15 Jer 51:13
VERSE 2
* :13,17; 14:8; 18:3,9,23 Jer 51:7
VERSE 3
- he carried.
* Re 1:10; 4:2; 21:10 1Ki 18:12 2Ki 2:16 Eze 3:12; 8:3; 11:24 Ac 8:39
- into.
* Re 12:6,14 So 8:5
- a woman.
* :4,6,18; 12:3
- full. See on ch.
* Re 13:1-6 Da 7:8,20,25; 11:36 2Th 2:4
- having.
* :9-12; 12:3; 13:1
VERSE 4
- arrayed.
* Re 18:7,12,16
- decked. Gr. gilded.
* Da 11:38
- golden.
* Re 14:8; 18:6; 19:2 Jer 51:7 2Th 2:3-10
- abominations.
* De 29:17 1Ki 14:24 2Ki 21:2 Isa 66:3 Eze 20:30 Ho 9:10
- filthiness.
* Ezr 9:11 La 1:9 Eze 24:11,13; 36:25
VERSE 5
- upon.
* Re 7:3 Isa 3:9 Php 3:19
- MYSTERY.
* 2Th 2:7 2Ti 3:1-5
- BABYLON.
* Re 11:8; 14:8; 16:19; 18:2,10,21 Jer 51:47,48
- THE MOTHER.
* Re 18:9; 19:2
- HARLOTS. or, fornications.
VERSE 6
- drunken.
* Re 13:7,15; 16:6; 18:20-24 Da 7:21,25
- the martyrs.
* Re 2:13; 6:9,10; 12:11 Ac 22:20
- I wondered.
* Hab 1:13
VERSE 7
- I will. See on ver.
* :1-6,8
VERSE 8
- beast that thou.
The Roman empire was the beast, or idolatrous persecuting
power, when under the Pagan emperors; it ceased to be so when
it became Christian; and became so again under the Roman
pontiffs, and shall 'go into perdition.'
* Re 9:2; 11:7; 13:1-11
- go.
* :11; 14:8-20; 16:1-24 18:24; 19:15-21; 20:10 Da 7:11,26; 11:45 2Th 2:3-8
- shall wonder.
* Re 13:3,4
- whose.
* Re 13:8; 20:12,15
- from.
* Mt 25:34 Joh 17:24 Ac 15:18 Eph 1:4 Tit 1:2 1Pe 1:20
- the beast that was.
* Re 13:1-4,11,12
VERSE 9
- here.
* Re 13:18 Da 12:4,8-10 Ho 14:9 Mt 13:11; 24:15
- The seven.
* :3,7,18; 13:1
VERSE 10
VERSE 11
- that was. See on ver.
* :8
VERSE 12
- the ten.
* Re 12:3; 13:1 Da 2:40-43; 7:7,8,20,24 Zec 1:18-21
VERSE 13
- one.
* Php 1:27; 2:2
- shall.
* :17 Isa 10:5-7 Eze 38:10 Ac 4:28
VERSE 14
- shall make.
* Re 11:7; 8:6,7; 16:14; 19:15-21 Da 7:21,25; 11:9-12,24,25 Zec 2:8
* Mt 25:40 Ac 9:4,5
- the Lamb shall.
* Re 6:12-17 Ps 2:8,9; 21:8-12; 110:5 Jer 50:44 Da 2:44; 7:26,27
* 1Co 15:24
- Lord.
* Re 1:5; 19:16 De 10:17 Ps 136:2,3 Pr 8:15,16 Da 2:47 1Ti 6:15
- and they.
* Re 14:1-4; 19:14 Ps 149:5-9 Jer 1:15,19 Mic 5:7-9 Joh 15:16
* Ro 8:30; 8:37 2Ti 2:4 Heb 3:1,2 1Pe 2:9
- and faithful.
* Re 2:10
VERSE 15
- The waters. See on ver.
* :1 Ps 18:4; 65:7; 93:3-4 Isa 8:7,8 Jer 51:13,42,55
- are.
* Re 10:11; 11:9; 13:7,8
VERSE 16
- the ten. See on ver.
* :2,10,12
- these.
The ten horns, which the angel explained of 'ten kings' or
kingdoms, and which once exalted and supported her
ecclesiastical tyranny, will hate, desolate, strip, and devour
her. They will be the principal instruments in the
destruction of popery and the ruin of Rome itself.
* :1,2,13; 16:12 Isa 13:17,18 Jer 50:41,42
- and naked.
* Re 18:16,17 Eze 16:37-44; 23:45-49
- eat.
* Job 31:31 Ps 27:2 Da 7:5
- and burn.
* Re 18:8,16 Le 21:9
VERSE 17
- God hath. See on ver.
* :13 Ac 4:27,28
- put.
* Ezr 7:27 Ps 105:25 Pr 21:1 Jer 32:40 2Th 2:10-12 Jas 13 1:13-17
- to fulfil.
* Lu 22:3,22,37 Joh 13:2,18
- until.
* Re 6:11; 10:7; 15:1 Pr 19:21 Isa 45:17; 46:10,11 Jer 27:6,7
* Eze 38:16,17 Da 12:7 Joh 10:35; 12:39,40; 19:24,28
VERSE 18
- the woman.
* Re 16:19; 18:2 Da 2:40,41; 7:23 Lu 2:1
- which reigneth.
The city which, at the time of the vision, 'reigned over the
kings of the earth,' was undoubtedly Rome; and from its
foundation, it has, in different ways, accomplished this
object to the present time.
* Re 12:4
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