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The woman was clothed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and preciousstones and pearls, having in her hand a goldcupfull of abominations and of the uncleanthings of her immorality,
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And the angelsaid 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 sevenheads and the tenhorns.
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"The beast that you saw was, and is not, and is about to come up out of the abyss and go to destruction. And those who dwell on the earth, whosename has not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, will wonder when they see the beast, that he was and is not and will come.
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"These will wagewaragainst the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings, and thosewho are with Him are the called and chosen and faithful."