Revelation 17:1-2

The Great Prostitute and the Beast

¹ Then _v one of the seven angels who had _w the seven bowls came and said to me, "Come, I will show you the judgment of _x the great prostitute _y who is seated on many waters, ² _z with whom the kings of the earth have committed sexual immorality, and _a with the wine of whose sexual immorality _b the dwellers on earth have become drunk."

1. Cross References
   Revelation 21:9
   Then came one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls full of the seven last plagues and spoke to me, saying, "Come, I will show you the Bride, the wife of the Lamb.
   
2. Cross References
   Revelation 15:7
   And one of the four living creatures gave to the seven angels seven golden bowls full of the wrath of God who lives forever and ever.
   
3. Cross References
   Revelation 19:2
   For his judgments are true and just; for he has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality, and has avenged on her the blood of his servants.
   Nahum 3:4
   And all for the countless whorings of the prostitute, graceful and of deadly charms, who betrays nations with her whorings, and peoples with her charms.
   Isaiah 1:21
   How the faithful city has become a whore, she who was full of justice! Righteousness lodged in her, but now murderers.
   Jeremiah 2:20
   For long ago I broke your yoke and burst your bonds; but you said, 'I will not serve.' Yes, on every high hill and under every green tree you bowed down like a whore.
   
4. Cross References
   Revelation 17:15
   And the angel said to me, "The waters that you saw, where the prostitute is seated, are peoples and multitudes and nations and languages.
   Jeremiah 51:13
   O you who dwell by many waters, rich in treasures, your end has come; the thread of your life is cut.
   
5. Cross References
   Revelation 18:3
   For all nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality, and the kings of the earth have committed immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown rich from the power of her luxurious living.
   Revelation 18:9
   And the kings of the earth, who committed sexual immorality and lived in luxury with her, will weep and wail over her when they see the smoke of her burning.
   Isaiah 23:17
   At the end of seventy years, the Lord will visit Tyre, and she will return to her wages and will prostitute herself with all the kingdoms of the world on the face of the earth.
   
6. Cross References
   Revelation 14:8
   Another angel, a second, followed, saying, "Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, she who made all nations drink the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality.
   Jeremiah 51:7
   Babylon was a golden cup in the Lord 's hand, making all the earth drunken; the nations drank of her wine; therefore the nations went mad.
   
7. Cross References
   Revelation 3:10
   Because you have kept my word about patient endurance, I will keep you from the hour of trial that is coming on the whole world, to try those who dwell on the earth.