9Here is the mind that has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sits.


In Context

6 I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. When I saw her, I wondered with great amazement.

7 The angel said to me, |Why do you wonder? I will tell you the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carries her, which has the seven heads and the ten horns.

8 The beast that you saw was, and is not; and is about to come up out of the abyss and to go into destruction. Those who dwell on the earth and whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world will marvel when they see that the beast was, and is not, and shall be present.

9 Here is the mind that has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sits.

10 They are seven kings. Five have fallen, the one is, the other has not yet come. When he comes, he must continue a little while.

11 The beast that was, and is not, is himself also an eighth, and is of the seven; and he goes to destruction.

Revelation 17:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:9And here [is] the mind which hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:9"This calls for a mind with wisdom. The seven heads are seven hills on which the woman sits.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:9Here is the mind that hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:9And here is the understanding that hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, upon which the woman sitteth, and they are seven kings:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:9Here is the mind that has wisdom: The seven heads are seven mountains, whereon the woman sits.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:9Here is the mind which hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:9And here is the mind which hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:9Here is the mind that is having wisdom; the seven heads are seven mountains, upon which the woman doth sit,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:9And here is the mind which has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sits.