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Friday, April 26th, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
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Bible Commentaries
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Darby, John. "Commentary on Revelation 17". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/revelation-17.html. 1857-67.
Darby, John. "Commentary on Revelation 17". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/
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Introduction
1:1 place; (b-19) Aorist, lit. 'have taken place,' perhaps 'be accomplished.' signified (c-22) * Lit. 'made known by signs.'
Verse 4
17:4 of (d-13) Lit. 'was made golden with.' so ch. 18.16. her (e-35) Possibly, 'of the fornication of the earth.'
Verse 8
17:8 present. (a-61) Or 'shall come.'
Verse 9
17:9 mind (b-4) Nous , ver. 9 and ch. 13.18, [understanding]. see Note 1 Corinthians 1:5 . Gnome in vers. 13,17 only; the mind expressed; as 'opinion,' 1 Corinthians 1:10 ; 1 Corinthians 7:25 .
Verse 10
17:10 kings. (c-5) Or '... sits, and are seven kings.'
Verse 13
17:13 mind, (b-4) Nous , ver. 9 and ch. 13.18, [understanding]. see Note 1 Corinthians 1:5 . Gnome in vers. 13,17 only; the mind expressed; as 'opinion,' 1 Corinthians 1:10 ; 1 Corinthians 7:25 .
Verse 17
17:17 do (d-9) act (d-14) 'Do' and 'act' they poieo : see Romans 1:32 . mind, (e-11) mind, (e-17) See Note b, ver. 9.