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REVELATION 17:4 pornei,aj auvth/j {B}
Among the several readings pornei,aj auvth/j appears to be best
attested, being supported by A 1006 2344 vg syrph _al_. The
substitution of th/j gh/j for auvth/j...
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Verse Revelation 17:4. _AND THE WOMAN WAS ARRAYED IN PURPLE AND
SCARLET COLOUR,_ _AND DECKED WITH GOLD, AND PRECIOUS STONES, AND
PEARLS, HAVING A_ _GOLDEN CUP IN HER HAND FULL OF ABOMINATIONS AND
FIL...
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AND THE WOMAN WAS ARRAYED IN PURPLE AND SCARLET COLOUR - On the nature
of the scarlet color, see the notes on Revelation 17:3. The purple
color - πορφύρα porphura - was obtained from a species of
she...
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CHAPTER S 17-18
Babylon, the Harlot, and Her judgment
_ 1. The description of the woman (Revelation 17:1)_
2. The angel's interpretation (Revelation 17:7)
3. The desolation of the whore ...
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REVELATION 17:1. HARLOT. WATERS: the description of Babylon in
Jeremiah 51:13, thou that dwellest upon many waters, is here
transferred to Rome. [Ultimately it goes back probably still further.
The ma...
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THE GREAT HARLOT.
The sixteenth chapter presents the series of historical events that
lead to the overthrow of spiritual Babylon. Our interpretation of
these has been for the most part determined by t...
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THE FALL OF ROME (Revelation 17:1-18) One of the seven angels, who had
the seven bowls, came and spoke with me. "Come here," he said, "and I
will show you the judgment of the great harlot, who sits up...
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DECKED. Literally "gilded".
STONES. stone.
GOLDEN CUP. Compare Jeremiah 51:7.
ABOMINATIONS. Greek. _bdelugma,_ used in Septuagint of _an idol_ (2
Kings 23:13, &c.); in plural, of _idolatry_ ...
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_arrayed in purple and scarlet colour_ Protestant interpreters have
been fond of applying this description to the robes of Roman bishops
and cardinals: and perhaps not altogether unjustly. See Introdu...
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ΤΗ͂Σ ΠΟΡΝ. ΑΥ̓ΤΗ͂Σ. B2 reads τῆς πορν. τῆς
γῆς; Cyp[590] Primas[591] _fornicationis totius terrae_; א
τῆς πορνίας αὐτῆς καὶ τῆς γῆς.
[590] St Cyprian as quoted by Haussleiter.
[591] Primasius, edited...
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Revelation 17:1-6 THE JUDGEMENT OF THE GREAT WHORE. HER POMP...
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_BABYLON AND THE GREAT HARLOT REVELATION 17:1-6:_ The Harlot sits upon
many waters or controls many people. The judgment of God against the
Harlot or the spiritually corrupt Rome was certain. She was...
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AND THERE CAME ONE OF THE SEVEN ANGELS, &C.— As the _seventh seal,_
and the _seventh trumpet,_ contained more particulars than any of the
former seals or trumpets; so the_seventh vial_ contains more t...
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Strauss-' Comments
SECTION 57
Text Revelation 17:1-5
And there came one of the seven angels that had the seven bowls, and
spake with me, saying, Come hither, I will show thee the judgment of
the grea...
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_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_
CHAPTER XVII
MYSTERIOUS BABYLON SITTING
UPON THE BEASTS
_Text (Revelation 17:1-18)_
1 And there came one of the seven angels that had the seven bowls, and
spake with me, sayin...
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And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked
with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her
hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:...
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The Temple Section-The Scarlet Woman
1 The following Chapter s (17- Rev_19:5) are a detailed expansion of
the announcement of Babylon's fall in both the first and second
divisions of the Temple S...
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17:4 of (d-13) Lit. 'was made golden with.' so ch. 18.16. her (e-35)
Possibly, 'of the fornication of the earth.'...
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BABYLON THE GREAT HARLOT
The judgment on Rome, which had been announced before, is now shown in
detail. The identification of 'Babylon' with Rome, here and elsewhere
in Rev., is supported (HDB.) by th...
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FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME
REVELATION
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 17
GOD DESTROYS BABYLON - REVELATION 17:1-19
THE *BEAST AND THE EVIL WOMAN - REVELATION 17:1-18...
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AND THE WOMAN WAS ARRAYED... — Better, _arrayed_ (or, _clad_)_ in
purple_ (the colour of the robe which was in mockery put on our Lord
— John 19:2) _and scarlet, gilded_ (not “decked”) _with gold,_
&c...
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CHAPTER XIII
THE BEAST AND BABYLOST.
Revelation 17:1
AT the close of chap. 16, we reached the end of the three great series
of judgments which constitute the chief contents of the Revelation of
St....
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κεχρυς. goes by an awkward zeugma with λίθῳ (collective)
καὶ μαργαρίταις; “with ornaments of gold and precious
stones and pearls” (like Ezekiel's doomed prince of Tyre). The
harlot in _Test. Jude 1:13...
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THE GREAT WORLD CITY OVERTHROWN
Revelation 17:1
This scarlet-attired woman is that miserable attempt made in every age
to counterfeit the true Church of the living God. Man does not like
the religion...
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We now come to the true unfolding of the nature of Babylon and the
detailed account of the judgment to fall on her. The name on the
forehead of Babylon commences with the word "Mystery." Babylon stand...
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The woman was arrayed in the clothes of luxury in a gaudy sort of way.
Her clothes clearly identify here with the beast she rides (scarlet)
and show how much she will spend on her own pleasure. (Gold,...
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And (4) the woman was arrayed (5) in purple and scarlet colour, and
decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having (6) a golden
cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her
forn...
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_Cup....full of the abomination, &c. These are common scriptural
expressions for the abominations of idolatry, with which ancient Rome
had notoriously polluted herself. For not content with worshippin...
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(3) So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw
a woman sit upon a scarlet coloured beast, full of names of blasphemy,
having seven heads and ten horns. (4) And the woman was ar...
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It is necessary that we should all bear in mind, if we have not
observed it before, that Revelation 17:1-18 does not pursue the
chronological course of the prophecy. It is a description, and not one
o...
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The Bowl Judgments
I. INTRODUCTION
A. We have just finished with the final seven bowl judgments of the
Lord upon the earth, and the seas, and the atmosphere!
1. The earth is in total chaos and the...
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The characters of Babylon are first portrayed. Like the beast, she is
only one thing in the judgment but morally she is more important than
all the rest. The general character is the great active idol...
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AND THE WOMAN WAS ARRAYED IN PURPLE AND SCARLET COLOUR,.... Which may
be expressive of her grandeur, authority, and power, sitting as a
queen, and sovereign in the empire, ruling over kingdoms and nat...
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And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked
with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her
hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:
Ve...
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_And the woman was arrayed_ With the utmost pomp and magnificence; _in
purple and scarlet_ Which were the colours of the imperial habit, the
purple in times of peace, and the scarlet in times of war:...
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PURPLE-SCARLET-GOLD-AND PEARLS; indicating her vast wealth and luxury,
and the gorgeous and splendid decorations by which she dazzled and
captivated the deluded multitude. Great external parade, pomp,...
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THE KINGDOM OF ANTI-CHRIST SYMBOLIZED BY THE GREAT HARLOT.
The vision of the great harlot:...
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AND THE WOMAN WAS ARRAYED IN PURPLE AND SCARLET COLOR, AND DECKED WITH
GOLD AND PRECIOUS STONES AND PEARLS, HAVING A GOLDEN CUP IN HER HAND
FULL OF ABOMINATIONS AND FILTHINESS OF HER FORNICATION;...
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GREAT BABYLON EXPOSED IN VIEW OF JUDGMENT
The next two Chapter s (17 and 18) deal with great Babylon, her
character, her self-exaltation and her judgment. This emphasizes the
solemnity of God's view o...
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_ 4 The woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold
and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full
of abominations and the filthiness of her fornication._
A....
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DECKED:
_ Gr._ gilded...
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1-6 Rome clearly appears to be meant in this chapter. Pagan Rome
subdued and ruled with military power, not by art and flatteries. She
left the nations in general to their ancient usages and worship....
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AND THE WOMAN WAS ARRAYED IN A PURPLE AND SCARLET COLOUR; _purple_ was
the colour of kings and princes: this _woman,_ REVELATION 18:7, said
she was _queen._ SCARLET also was a rich and noble colour, a...
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Revelation 17:4 G2532 woman G1135 was G2258 (G5713) arrayed G4016
(G5772) purple G4209 and G2532 scarlet...
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‘And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and decked with
gold and precious stone and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup
full of abominations, even the unclean things of her fornication.'...
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THE SCARLET WOMAN AND THE BEAST (REVELATION 17:1).
This is a remarkable chapter for in it John rises above himself and
foresees the inevitable consequences of history. As with all the great
prophets h...
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Revelation 17:4. AND THE WOMAN WAS ARRAYED IN PURPLE AND SCARLET, AND
GILDED WITH GOLD AND PRECIOUS ATONE AND PEARLS. In these words we have
a general description of the woman's royal magnificence (co...
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WAS ARRAYED
(ην περιβεβλημενη). Periphrastic past perfect
indicative of περιβαλλω, to fling round one.IN PURPLE AND
SCARLET
(πορφυρουν κα κοκκινον). Accusative retained after
this passive verb of...
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CONTENTS: The doom of Babylon, the last great ecclesiastical order.
CHARACTERS: Christ, John, 7 angels, beast.
CONCLUSION: There will be in the Tribulation period a great apostate
ecclesiastical syst...
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Revelation 17:1. _Come_ (up) _hither; I will shew thee the judgment of
the great whore, that sitteth upon many waters,_ or nations, as in
Revelation 17:15; and with whom the kings of the earth have co...
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THERE I SAW A WOMAN SITTING ON A RED BEAST. These verses form a
picture-symbol. The red beast is the sea-beast of Revelation 13:1. It
is the governments of the world as the center or focus of the spir...
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REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 17:1 An extended vision describes the
fall of Babylon. This event was announced by an angel (Revelation
14:8) and portrayed in the seventh bowl ...
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REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 17:4 Both prostitute and bride are
adorned in GOLD, JEWELS, PEARLS, and fine linen (compare...
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This woman was arrayed in gorgeous apparel, and decked with jewels,
and held in her hand a cup full of abominations and the filthiness of
her fornication. What a combination! a gaudy body and a filthy...
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THE JUDGMENT ON BABYLON
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
NOTICE that in the Old Testament, harlotry is the frequent
representation of apostasy. Babylon stands for the Apostate Church,
which is here f...
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EXPOSITION
REVELATION 17:1
AND THERE CAME ONE OF THE SEVEN ANGELS WHICH HAD THE SEVEN VIALS, AND
TALKED WITH ME, SAYING UNTO ME; _and spake with me, saying. _Omit
"unto me." This and the following c...
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_4 AND THE WOMAN WAS ARRAYED IN PURPLE AND SCARLET COLOUR, AND
DECKED WITH GOLD AND PRECIOUS STONES AND PEARLS, HAVING A GOLDEN CUP
IN HER HAND FULL OF ABOMINATIONS AND FILTHINESS OF HER FORNICATION:...
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In chapter seventeen, we now have the specific judgment of God upon
the false religious system that has damned the souls of so many men
through deception. Jesus warned us to "beware of false prophets...
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1 Kings 14:24; 2 Kings 21:2; 2 Thessalonians 2:3; Daniel 11:38;...
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Purple [π ο ρ φ υ ρ ο υ ν]. See on Luke 16:19.
Decked [κ ε χ ρ υ σ ω μ ε ν η]. Lit., gilded.
Precious stones [λ ι θ ω τ ι μ ι ω] Lit., precious stone.
Golden cup. Compare Jeremiah 51:7.
Abomination...
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MYSTIC AND COMMERCIAL BABYLON
Revelation 17:1 _and Revelation 18:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
The seventeenth chapter of Revelation discusses what we call mystic
Babylon; and the eighteenth presents commer...
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And the woman was arrayed — With the utmost pomp and magnificence.
In purple and scarlet — These were the colours of the imperial
habit: the purple, in times of peace; and the scarlet, in times of
war...