Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Revelation 17:12 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Revelation 17:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Revelation chapter 17 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, which have received no kingdom as yet; but receive power as kings one hour with the beast.”
Revelation 17:12 (KJV)
Commentary on Revelation 17:12
And the ten horns which thou sawest are ten kings, which have received no kingdom as yet; but receive power as kings one hour with the beast.... This verse from Revelation's vision of babylon the harlot - false religion, political-religious alliance judged employs apocalyptic imagery rich with Old Testament allusions and symbolic meaning. The Greek text uses vivid apocalyptic language characteristic of Jewish prophetic literature, drawing heavily from Daniel, Ezekiel, Isaiah, and Zechariah.The symbolism must be interpreted within its first-century context while recognizing timeless spiritual r...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Revelation 17:12
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“a great red dragon”
“having ten horns and seven heads. On his horns were ten crowns”
“out of this kingdom shall ten kings arise: and another shall arise after them; and he shall be diverse from the former”
“and saw”
“and the beast”
“and the other [horn] which came up”
“and cried”
“and everyone who sails anywhere”
“and”
“because iron breaks in pieces and subdues all things; and as iron that crushes all these”