Revelation 17:5 meaning and explanation

And on her forehead a mysterious name was written: BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.

Revelation 17:5, Berean Standard Bible

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The angel shows John a vision of a woman on a scarlet beast, and verse 5 gives the name written on her forehead. In the ancient world a name on the forehead marked identity and allegiance.

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