RCE Verse Results

135 And it came to pass that the angel spake unto me, saying: "Look!" And I looked and beheld many nations and kingdoms.

136 And the angel saith unto me: "What beholdest thou?"

137 And I said: "I behold many nations and kingdoms."

138 And he saith unto me: "These are the nations and kingdoms of the Gentiles."

139 And it came to pass that I saw among the nations of the Gentiles the formation of a great church;

140 And the angel said unto me: "Behold the formation of a church which is most abominable above all other churches, Which slayeth the saints of God, yea, and tortureth them, and bindeth them down, and yoketh them with a yoke of iron, and bringeth them down into captivity."

141 And it came to pass that I beheld this great and abominable church; And I saw the devil, that he was the founder of it;

142 And I also saw gold and silver and silks and scarlets and fine-twined linen and all manner of precious clothing; And I saw many harlots.

143 And the angel spake unto me, saying: "Behold, the gold and the silver and the silks and the scarlets and the fine-twined linen and the precious clothing and the harlots are the desires of this great and abominable church;