Revelation 17:7

I will tell thee the mystery — The hidden meaning of this.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? - He was doubtless struck with the appearance of John as he stood fixed in astonishment....
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(11) And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which ha...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Revelation 17:1 . harlot. waters: the description of Babylon in Jeremiah 51:13 , thou that dwellest upon many waters, is here transferred to Rome...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

marvel. As "wonder", verses: Revelation 17:6 ; Revelation 17:8 .
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath th...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And the angel said unto me, &c.— It was not thought sufficient to represent these things only in vision, and therefore the angel undertakes to...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hat...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Babylon the great Harlot The judgment on Rome, which had been announced before, is now shown in detail. The identification of 'Babylon' with Rome,...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

And upon her forehead... — It was usual with harlots to wear their name on the forehead; but the name here is more than a name. Like the name impre...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER XIII THE BEAST AND BABYLOST. Revelation 17:1-18 AT the close of chap. 16, we reached the end of the three great series of judgments wh...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Great World City Overthrown Revelation 17:1-18 This scarlet-attired woman is that miserable attempt made in every age to counterfeit the tr...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 Babyl...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(7) And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hat...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the angel said unto me ,.... The same as in Revelation 17:1 wherefore didst thou marvel ? which is not said by way of reproof, as questions...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath th...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I saw the woman , &c. Infamous as the woman is for her idolatry, she is no less detestable for her cruelty, which are the two principal characte...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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 j...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Fall of Babylon. A. D. 95. 7 And the a...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

The angel promiseth to open this vision, it being the key of the former vision, and is the only vision expounded throughout this whole book.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Scarlet Woman and the Beast ( Revelation 17:1-18 ). This is a remarkable chapter for in it John rises above himself and foresees the inevitabl...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And the angel said to me, “Why did you wonder? I will explain to you the mystery of the woman, and of the beast who carries her, who has the seven h...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE JUDGMENT ON BABYLON CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES NOTICE that in the Old Testament, harlotry is the frequent representation of apostasy. Ba...
Scofield Reference Notes

angel ( See Scofield) - ( Hebrews 1:4 ). mystery ( See Scofield) - ( Matthew 13:11 ).
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 Revelati...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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 sp...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath th...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The mystery of the woman:
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Revelation 17:1-6 ; Revelation 17:8
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Mystic and Commercial Babylon Revelation 17:1-18 and Revelation 18:1-24 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The seventeenth chapter of Revelation discuss...

⁷ And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns.

Related Commentaries of Revelation 17:7

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Revelation 17:7