Cross references

Revelation 17:4

The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls. She held in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality.

Revelation 17:4 BSB

Revelation 17:4 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 10 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Jeremiah 51:7 (10 votes) and Revelation 18:16 (10 votes). 56 other verses point back to it. It links with 26 other books, from Exodus 34 to Revelation 22.

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Which verses does Revelation 17:4 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Babylon was a gold cup in the hand of the LORD, making the whole earth drunk. The nations drank her wine; therefore the nations have gone mad.

  2. saying: “Woe, woe to the great city, clothed in fine linen and purple and scarlet, adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls!

  3. For His judgments are true and just. He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality. He has avenged the blood of His servants that was poured out by her hand.”

  4. cargo of gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls; of fine linen, purple, silk, and scarlet; of all kinds of citron wood and every article of ivory, precious wood, bronze, iron, and marble;

  5. Her uncleanness stains her skirts; she did not consider her end. Her downfall was astounding; there was no one to comfort her. Look, O LORD, on my affliction, for the enemy has triumphed!

  6. Let no one deceive you in any way, for it will not come until the rebellion occurs and the man of lawlessness—the son of destruction—is revealed. He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God. …

  7. Because of the indecency of your uncleanness I tried to cleanse you, but you would not be purified from your filthiness. You will not be pure again until My wrath against you has subsided.

  8. And in their place, he will honor a god of fortresses—a god his fathers did not know—with gold, silver, precious stones, and riches.

  9. Then a second angel followed, saying, “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, who has made all the nations drink the wine of the passion of her immorality.”

  10. Give back to her as she has done to others; pay her back double for what she has done; mix her a double portion in her own cup. As much as she has glorified herself and lived in luxury, give her the same measure of torment and grief. In her heart she says, ‘I sit as queen; I am not a widow and will never see grief.’

  11. Ezra 9:112 votes
  12. Hosea 9:102 votes
  13. Isaiah 66:3-1 votes

Which verses point to Revelation 17:4?

The 10 strongest of 56.