17:1 ⧉ ⤴︎ Καὶ ἦλθεν εἷς ἐκ τῶν ἑπτὰ ἀγγέλων τῶν ἐχόντων τὰς ἑπτὰ φιάλας , καὶ ἐλάλησεν μετ’ ἐμοῦ λέγων · δεῦρο , δείξω σοι τὸ κρίμα τῆς πόρνης τῆς μεγάλης τῆς καθημένης ἐπὶ τῶν ὑδάτων τῶν πολλῶν ,
Et venit unus de septem angelis , qui habebant septem phialas , et locutus est mecum , dicens : Veni , ostendam tibi damnationem meretricis magnae , quae sedet super aquas multas ,
ወመጽአ አሐዱ እምነ እልክቱ ሰብዐቱ መላእክት እለ ይጸውሩ ሰብዐተ ጽዋዓተ ወይቤለኒ ነዓ አርኢከ ደይና ለእንታክቲ ዘማ ዐባይ እንተ ትነብር ውስተ ማያት ብዙኅ ።
One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and spoke with me, saying, “Come here. I will show you the judgment of the great prostitute who sits on many waters,
17:2 ⧉ ⤴︎ μεθ’ ἧς ἐπόρνευσαν οἱ βασιλεῖς τῆς γῆς , καὶ ἐμεθύσθησαν οἱ κατοικοῦντες τὴν γῆν ἐκ τοῦ οἴνου τῆς πορνείας αὐτῆς .
cum qua fornicati sunt reges terrae , et inebriati sunt qui inhabitant terram de vino prostitutionis ejus .
እንተ ምስሌሃ ዘመዉ ነገሥተ ምድር ወሰክሩ እለ ይነብሩ ዲበ ምድር እምነ ወይነ ዝሙታ ።
with whom the kings of the earth committed sexual immorality. Those who dwell on the earth were made drunken with the wine of her sexual immorality.”
17:3 ⧉ ⤴︎ καὶ ἀπήνεγκέν με εἰς ἔρημον ἐν πνεύματι . καὶ εἶδον γυναῖκα καθημένην ἐπὶ θηρίον κόκκινον , γέμοντα ὀνόματα βλασφημίας , ἔχοντα κεφαλὰς ἑπτὰ καὶ κέρατα δέκα .
Et abstulit me in spiritu in desertum . Et vidi mulierem sedentem super bestiam coccineam , plenam nominibus blasphemiae , habentem capita septem , et cornua decem .
ወእምዝ ወሰደኒ መንፈስ ገዳመ ወርኢኩ ብእሲተ ትጼዐን ላዕለ አርዌ ቀይሕ ዘምሉእ አስማተ ፅርፈት ዘሰብዐቱ አርእስቲሁ ወዐሠርቱ አቅርንቲሁ ።
He carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness. I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet-colored beast, full of blasphemous names, having seven heads and ten horns.
17:4 ⧉ ⤴︎ καὶ ἡ γυνὴ ἦν περιβεβλημένη πορφυροῦν καὶ κόκκινον , καὶ κεχρυσωμένη χρυσῷ καὶ λίθῳ τιμίῳ καὶ μαργαρίταις , ἔχουσα ποτήριον χρυσοῦν ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὐτῆς γέμων βδελυγμάτων καὶ τὰ ἀκάθαρτα τῆς πορνείας αὐτῆς ,
Et mulier erat circumdata purpura , et coccino , et inaurata auro , et lapide pretioso , et margaritis , habens poculum aureum in manu sua , plenum abominatione , et immunditia fornicationis ejus .
ወትለብስ ይእቲ ብእሲት ልብሰ ወርቅ ዘቦ ሜላት ወዘቦ ለይ ወዕንቍ ክቡር ወባሕርያት ወትጸውር ውስተ እዴሃ ጽዋዐ ወርቅ ዘምሉእ ርኵሰ ወግማኔ ዝሙታ ።
The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of the sexual immorality of the earth.
17:5 ⧉ ⤴︎ καὶ ἐπὶ τὸ μέτωπον αὐτῆς ὄνομα γεγραμμένον , μυστήριον , Βαβυλὼν ἡ μεγάλη , ἡ μήτηρ τῶν πορνῶν καὶ τῶν βδελυγμάτων τῆς γῆς .
Et in fronte ejus nomen scriptum : Mysterium : Babylon magna , mater fornicationum , et abominationum terrae .
ወጽሑፍ ውስተ ፍጽማ አስማተ ምሥጢራ ለባቢሎን ዐባይ ዘይብል እሞን ለዘማት ወዘርኵሳ ለምድር ።
And on her forehead a name was written, “MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF THE PROSTITUTES AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.”
17:6 ⧉ ⤴︎ καὶ εἶδα τὴν γυναῖκα μεθύουσαν ἐκ τοῦ αἵματος τῶν ἁγίων καὶ ἐκ τοῦ αἵματος τῶν μαρτύρων Ἰησοῦ . καὶ ἐθαύμασα ἰδὼν αὐτὴν θαῦμα μέγα .
Et vidi mulierem ebriam de sanguine sanctorum , et de sanguine martyrum Jesu . Et miratus sum cum vidissem illam admiratione magna .
ወስክርት ይእቲ ብእሲት እምደሞሙ ለቅዱሳን ወእምደሞሙ ለጻድቃኒሁ ለኢየሱስ ወአንከርክዋ ሶበ ርኢክዋ ዐቢየ ተደመምኩ ።
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.
17:7 ⧉ ⤴︎ Καὶ εἶπέν μοι ὁ ἄγγελος , διατί ἐθαύμασας ; ἐγὼ σοι ἐρῶ τὸ μυστήριον τῆς γυναικὸς καὶ τοῦ θηρίου τοῦ βαστάζοντος αὐτήν , τοῦ ἔχοντος τὰς ἑπτὰ κεφαλὰς καὶ τὰ δέκα κέρατα ·
Et dixit mihi angelus : Quare miraris ? ego dicam tibi sacramentum mulieris , et bestiae , quae portat eam , quae habet capita septem , et cornua decem .
ወይቤለኒ ዝክቱ መልአክ ምንተ ታነክር አነ እነግረከ ምሥጢራ ለዛቲ ብእሲት ወለዝክቱ አርዌ ዘይጸውራ ወሰብዐቱ አርእስቲሁ ወዐሠርቱ አቅርንቲሁ ።
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.
17:8 ⧉ ⤴︎ τὸ θηρίον ὃ εἶδες ἦν καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν , καὶ μέλλει ἀναβαίνειν ἐκ τῆς ἀβύσσου καὶ εἰς ἀπώλειαν ὑπάγειν · καὶ θαυμάσονται οἱ κατοικοῦντες ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς , ὧν οὐ γέγραπται τὸ ὄνομα ἐπὶ τὸ βιβλίον τῆς ζωῆς ἀπὸ καταβολῆς κόσμου , βλεπόντων τὸ θηρίον ὅτι ἦν καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν καὶ παρέσται .
Bestia , quam vidisti , fuit , et non est , et ascensura est de abysso , et in interitum ibit : et mirabuntur inhabitantes terram (quorum non sunt scripta nomina in libro vitae a constitutione mundi ) videntes bestiam , quae erat , et non est .
ወዝክቱኒ አርዌ ዘርኢከ ሀለወ ወኢሀለወ ወሀለዎ ይዕርግ እምነ ቀላይ ወየሐውር ለሙስና ወይዴመሙ በእንቲኣሁ እለ ይነብሩ ዲበ ምድር እለ ኢኮነ ጽሑፈ አስማቲሆሙ ውስተ መጽሐፈ ሕይወት ዘእምፍጥረተ ዓለም ሶበ ርእይዎ ለውእቱ አርዌ ከመ ሀለወ ወኢሀለወ እንዘ ሀለወ ።
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.
17:9 ⧉ ⤴︎ ὧδε ὁ νοῦς ὁ ἔχων σοφίαν . αἱ ἑπτὰ κεφαλαὶ ἑπτὰ ὄρη εἰσίν , ὅπου ἡ γυνὴ κάθηται ἐπ’ αὐτῶν .
Et hic est sensus , qui habet sapientiam . Septem capita , septem montes sunt , super quos mulier sedet , et reges septem sunt .
ወዘቦ ልብ ወጥበብ የአምሮ ለዝንቱ ወለዝንቱሰ አርዌ ዘርኢከ ሰብዐቱ አርእስቲሁ ዝንቱ ሰብዐቱ አርእስት ሰብዐቱ አድባር እሙንቱ እለ ዲቤሆሙ ትነብር ዛቲ ብእሲት ።
Here is the mind that has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits.
17:10 ⧉ ⤴︎ καὶ βασιλεῖς ἑπτά εἰσιν · οἱ πέντε ἔπεσαν , ὁ εἷς ἔστιν , ὁ ἄλλος οὔπω ἦλθεν , καὶ ὅταν ἔλθῃ ὀλίγον αὐτὸν δεῖ μεῖναι .
Quinque ceciderunt , unus est , et alius nondum venit : et cum venerit , oportet illum breve tempus manere .
ወሰብዐቱ አድባር ሰብዐቱ ነገሥት እሙንቱ ወኀምስቱ ወድቁ ወአሐዱ ባሕቲቱ ሀለወ ወአሐዱ ኢመጽአ ዓዲ ወሶበ መጽአ ይነብር ኅዳጠ መዋዕለ ።
They are seven kings. Five have fallen, the one is, and the other has not yet come. When he comes, he must continue a little while.
17:11 ⧉ ⤴︎ καὶ τὸ θηρίον ὃ ἦν καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν , καὶ αὐτὸς ὄγδοός ἐστιν καὶ ἐκ τῶν ἑπτά ἐστιν , καὶ εἰς ἀπώλειαν ὑπάγει .
Et bestia , quae erat , et non est : et ipsa octava est : et de septem est , et in interitum vadit .
ወዝክቱኒ አርዌ ዘሀለወ ወኢሀለወ ሳምኖሙ ውእቱ ወምስለ እሉ ሰብዐቱ ውእቱ የሐውር ለሙስና ።
The beast that was, and is not, is himself also an eighth, and is of the seven; and he goes to destruction.
17:12 ⧉ ⤴︎ καὶ τὰ δέκα κέρατα ἃ εἶδες δέκα βασιλεῖς εἰσιν , οἵτινες βασιλείαν οὔπω ἔλαβον , ἀλλὰ ἐξουσίαν ὡς βασιλεῖς μίαν ὥραν λαμβάνουσιν μετὰ τοῦ θηρίου .
Et decem cornua , quae vidisti , decem reges sunt : qui regnum nondum acceperunt , sed potestatem tamquam reges una hora accipient post bestiam .
ወእሉሰ ዐሠርቱ አቅርንቲሁ ዘርኢከ ዐሠርቱ ነገሥት እሙንቱ እለ ዓዲ ኢጸንዐት መንግሥቶሙ ወባሕቱ ከመ ነገሥት ሥልጣን ቦሙ ለአሐቲ ሰዓት ወይትነሥኡ ምስለ ዝኩ አርዌ ።
The ten horns that you saw are ten kings who have received no kingdom as yet, but they receive authority as kings with the beast for one hour.
17:13 ⧉ ⤴︎ οὗτοι μίαν γνώμην ἔχουσιν , καὶ τὴν δύναμιν καὶ τὴν ἐξουσίαν αὐτῶν τῷ θηρίῳ διδόασιν .
Hi unum consilium habent , et virtutem , et potestatem suam bestiae tradent .
ወአሐዱ ምክሮሙ ወኀይሎሙ ወሥልጣኖሙ አግብኡ ለዝክቱ አርዌ ።
These have one mind, and they give their power and authority to the beast.
17:14 ⧉ ⤴︎ οὗτοι μετὰ τοῦ ἀρνίου πολεμήσουσιν , καὶ τὸ ἀρνίον νικήσει σὐτούς , ὅτι κύριος κυρίων ἐστὶν καὶ βασιλεὺς βασιλέων , καὶ οἱ μετ’ αὐτοῦ κλητοὶ καὶ ἐκλεκτοὶ καὶ πιστοί .
Hi cum Agno pugnabunt , et Agnus vincet illos : quoniam Dominus dominorum est , et Rex regum , et qui cum illo sunt , vocati , electi , et fideles .
ወይጻብኡ ምስለ በግዑ ወይመውኦሙ በግዑ እስመ እግዚአ አጋእዝት ውእቱ ወንጉሠ ነገሥት ውእቱ ወእለ ምስሌሁኒ ስሙያን ወኅሩያን ወመሃይምናን እሙንቱ ።
These will war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will overcome them, for he is Lord of lords and King of kings; and those who are with him are called, chosen, and faithful.”
17:15 ⧉ ⤴︎ καὶ λέγει μοι , τὰ ὕδατα ἃ εἶδες , οὗ ἡ πόρνη κάθηται , λαοὶ καὶ ὄχλοι εἰσὶν καὶ ἔθνη καὶ γλῶσσαι .
Et dixit mihi : Aquae , quas vidisti ubi meretrix sedet , populi sunt , et gentes , et linguae .
ወዝንቱ ማያት ዘርኢከ ዘኀቤሆሙ ትነብር ዛቲ ብእሲት ዘማ አሕዛብ ወሕዝብ ወበሐውርት ወሰብእ እሙንቱ ።
He said to me, “The waters which you saw, where the prostitute sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and languages.
17:16 ⧉ ⤴︎ καὶ τὰ δέκα κέρατα ἃ εἶδες καὶ τὸ θηρίον , οὗτοι μισήσουσιν τὴν πόρνην , καὶ ἠρημωμένην ποιήσουσιν αὐτὴν καὶ γυμνήν , καὶ τὰς σάρκας αὐτῆς φάγονται , καὶ αὐτὴν κατακαύσουσιν πυρί ·
Et decem cornua , quae vidisti in bestia : hi odient fornicariam , et desolatam facient illam , et nudam , et carnes ejus manducabunt , et ipsam igni concremabunt .
ወዝንቱ ዐሠርቱ አቅርንቲሁ ወዝንቱኒ አርዌ ዘርኢከ ይጸንሕዋ እሙንቱ ለዛቲ ዘማ ወያማስንዋ ወያዐርቅዋ ወይበልዕዋ ሥጋሃ ወኪያሃሰ ያውዕይዋ በእሳት ።
The ten horns which you saw, they and the beast will hate the prostitute, will make her desolate, will strip her naked, will eat her flesh, and will burn her utterly with fire.
17:17 ⧉ ⤴︎ ὁ γὰρ θεὸς ἔδωκεν εἰς τὰς καρδίας αὐτῶν ποιῆσαι τὴν γνώμην αὐτοῦ , καὶ ποιῆσαι μίαν γνώμην καὶ δοῦναι τὴν βασιλείαν αὐτῶν τῷ θηρίῳ , ἄχρι τελεσθήσονται οἱ λόγοι τοῦ θεοῦ .
Deus enim dedit in corda eorum ut faciant quod placitum est illi : ut dent regnum suum bestiae donec consummentur verba Dei .
እስመ እግዚአብሔር ወደየ ውስተ ልቦሙ ከመ ይኅበሩ በአሐዱ ምክር ወያግብኡ መንግሥቶሙ ለዝክቱ አርዌ እስከ አመ ይትፌጸም ቃለ እግዚአብሔር ።
For God has put in their hearts to do what he has in mind, to be of one mind, and to give their kingdom to the beast, until the words of God should be accomplished.
17:18 ⧉ ⤴︎ καὶ ἡ γυνὴ ἣν εἶδες ἔστιν ἡ πόλις ἡ μεγάλη ἡ ἔχουσα βασιλείαν ἐπὶ τῶν βασιλέων τῆς γῆς .
Et mulier , quam vidisti , est civitas magna , quae habet regnum super reges terrae .
ወዛቲ ብእሲት እንተ ርኢካ ሀገር ዐባይ ይእቲ እንተ ትነግሥ ላዕለ መንግሥታተ ምድር ።
The woman whom you saw is the great city which reigns over the kings of the earth.”