Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof.
A conspiracy
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They have devoured
Bible References
A conspiracy
2 Peter 2:1
But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will also be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction upon themselves.
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Revelation 13:11
Then I saw another beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like a lamb and he spoke like a dragon.
They have devoured
Matthew 23:14
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Mark 12:40
who devour widows' houses and for a pretense make long prayers. They will receive the greater condemnation."
Luke 20:47
who devour widows' houses and for a pretense make long prayers. They will receive greater condemnation."
Revelation 17:6
And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the witnesses of Jesus. When I saw her, I wondered greatly.
Revelation 18:13
cargoes of cinnamon and spice, of incense, myrrh and frankincense, of wine and olive oil, of fine flour and wheat; cattle and sheep; horses and chariots; and slaves and human souls.