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  • Revelation 17:8
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
    • 8 The wild beast that you saw was, but is not, and yet is about to ascend out of the abyss,+ and it is to go off into destruction. And the inhabitants of the earth—those whose names have not been written in the scroll of life+ from the founding of the world—will be amazed when they see how the wild beast was, but is not, and yet will be present.

  • Revelation 17:8
    The Kingdom Interlinear Translation of the Greek Scriptures
    • 8 τὸ the θηρίον wild beast ὃ which εἶδες you saw ἦν it was καὶ and οὐκ not ἔστιν, it is, καὶ and μέλλει it is about ἀναβαίνειν to be stepping up ἐκ out of τῆς the ἀβύσσου, abyss, καὶ and εἰς into ἀπώλειαν destruction ὑπάγει· it is going under; καὶ and θαυμασθήσονται will wonder οἱ the (ones) κατοικοῦντες inhabiting ἐπὶ upon τῆς the γῆς, earth, ὧν of which (ones) οὐ not γέγραπται has been written τὸ the ὄνομα name ἐπὶ upon τὸ the βιβλίον little book τῆς of the ζωῆς life ἀπὸ from καταβολῆς throwing down κόσμου, of world, βλεπόντων of (ones) looking at τὸ the θηρίον wild beast ὅτι because ἦν it was καὶ and οὐκ not ἔστιν it is καὶ and πάρεσται. it will be alongside.

  • Revelation 17:8
    New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
    • 8 The wild beast that you saw was,+ but is not, and yet is about to ascend out of the abyss,+ and it is to go off into destruction. And when they see how the wild beast was, but is not, and yet will be present, those who dwell on the earth will wonder admiringly, but their names have not been written upon the scroll of life+ from the founding* of the world.+

  • Revelation 17:8
    The Bible in Living English
    • 8* The beast that you saw was and is not, and is to come up out of the abyss, and goes to destruction; and those who live on the earth shall wonder, those whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, as they see how the beast was and is not and shall make its appearance.

  • Revelation 17:8
    American Standard Version
    • 8 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and is about to come up out of the abyss, and to go into perdition. And they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, they whose name hath not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast, how that he was, and is not, and shall come.

  • Revelation 17:8
    The Emphasized Bible
    • 8 The wild-beast which thou sawest was and is not, and is about to come up out of the abyss and into destruction goeth away. And they who are dwelling upon the earth whose name is not written upon the book of life from the foundation of the world will be astonished, when they see the wild-beast, because it was and is not, and shall be present.

  • Revelation 17:8
    King James Version
    • 8 The beast that thou sawest was, and is not; and shall ascend out of the bottomless pit, and go into perdition: and they that dwell on the earth shall wonder, whose names were not written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, when they behold the beast that was, and is not, and yet is.

  • Revelation
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1986-2025
    • 17:8 ijwbq article 100; w22.05 10; it-2 251, 468, 1207; re 247-251; jv 93; w88 6/1 27-28; w87 9/1 20, 29; g87 4/22 19; w86 2/1 7

  • Revelation
    Watch Tower Publications Index 1930-1985
    • 17:8 w85 10/1 15; w83 10/1 14-16; kc 166; w79 10/15 14-15; sl 236-237; yb75 203; w74 551-552; ka 316; w71 718, 723-724; ad 1065, 1203, 1672; w70 689; w67 121; w65 84; w64 53; w63 695-697, 701, 726; bf 584-590; w62 732; g62 10/8 22; w61 360, 530; w60 88; yw 281; w54 444, 679; g54 7/8 11; w53 307, 582; nh 275, 278; w52 52, 657; lg 258; tf 337; pe42 21; w41 378; w37 136; en 283; lt-2-30 94

  • Revelation
    Research Guide for Jehovah’s Witnesses—2019 Edition
    • 17:8

      Bible Questions Answered, article 100

      The Watchtower (Study),

      5/2022, p. 10

      Insight, Volume 2, pp. 251, 468, 1207

      Revelation Climax, pp. 247-251

      Proclaimers, p. 93

      The Watchtower,

      6/1/1988, pp. 27-28

      9/1/1987, pp. 20, 29

      2/1/1986, p. 7

      Awake!,

      4/22/1987, p. 19

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