Revelation 17:9

Thus the mind/thinking, the having wisdom. The seven heads are-being seven mountains which-where the woman is-being-seated upon of{same[plural]}, and seven kings are-being.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And here is the mind which hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth.

In Context

8The [wild]animal which you-behold has-been-being and is_not_being and is-being-about to-be-ascending out of{the bottomless-depth} and to-be-withdrawing into destruction-off/away-ia, and the housing-down upon of{the earth} will-marvel-selves, of{whom[plural]} the name has_not_been-written upon the scrollet of{the being-alive[noun]} from of{[the] cast-down} of{[the] world}, of{viewing} the [wild]animal that has-been-being and is_not_being and will-present-self.

10The five fall; the one is-being; the other not-yet comes, and when-supposing he-may-come few/sparse/scant/a-bit[i.e. brief] it-is-necessitating same to-stay/remain,

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Cross References

Matthew 24:15So, when-supposing you-may-behold the abomination of{the desolate-sis[i.e. state of being desolate]}, the said through of{Daniel the prophet}, having-stood in to{[the] holy place}, the knowing-anew: be-thinking.

Revelation 13:18Thus the wisdom is-being; the having mind/thinking: pebble-ize/calculate the number of{the [wild]animal}, for it-is-being [a] number of{[a] man}, and the number of{same} is-being 666,

Revelation 17:7and the messenger says to{me}, "Through what[?] you-marvel[?] I will-say to{you} the mystery of{the woman} and of{the [wild]animal, the bearing} same[feminine] of{the having} the seven heads and the ten horns.

Matthew Henry on Revelation 17:8-14

The Fall of Babylon. ( a. d. 95.) 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. 8 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is. 9… Read the whole commentary →

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