Revelation 17:5

Greek/English Interlinear with Strong’s Numbers
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Rev. 17 - Greek/English/Strong’s Interlinear


King James Version

And upon her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
New King James Version

And on her forehead a name was written: MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
New American Standard Bible

And upon her forehead a name was written, a mystery, “BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND OF THE ABOMINATOINS OF THE EARTH.”
New International Version

This title was written on her forehead: MYSTERY – BABYLON THE GREAT – THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
The Amplified Bible

And on her forehead there was inscribed a name of mystery – with a secret symbolic meaning: Babylon the great, the mother of prostitutes [idolatresses] and of the filth and atrocities and abominations of the earth.
Wuest’s Expanded Translation

And on her forehead a name has been written in a permanent inscription, Mystery, Babylon the Great, the Mother of Prostitutes and of the Abominations of the Earth.
Phillips’ Modern English

On her forehead is written a name with a secret meaning – BABYLON THE GREAT, MOTHER OF ALL HARLOTS AND OF THE EARTH’S ABOMINATIONS.
Williams’ Language of the People

On her forehead was written a name with a symbolic meaning, “Mighty Babylon, the mother of prostitutes and of earth’s abominations.”
KJV with Strong’s Numbers

And 2532 upon 1909 her 848 forehead 3359 was a name 3686 written, 1125 MYSTERY, 3466 BABYLON 897 THE 3588 GREAT, 3173 THE 3588 MOTHER 3384 OF HARLOTS 4204 AND 2532 ABOMINATIONS 946 OF THE 3588 EARTH. 1093
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