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
Still, false prophets did appear among the People, as among you also there will be false teachers, men who will insinuate destructive heresies, even disowning the Lord who ransomed them; they bring rapid destruction on themselves,
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Revelation 13:11
Then I saw another Beast rising from the land; he had two horns like a lamb, but he spoke like a dragon.
They have devoured
Matthew 23:14
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Mark 12:40
they prey upon the property of widows and offer long unreal prayers. All the heavier will their sentence be!"
Luke 20:47
they prey upon the property of widows and offer long unreal prayers. All the heavier will their sentence be!"
Revelation 17:6
Then I saw that the woman was drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the witnesses of Jesus; and as I looked at her I marvelled greatly.
Revelation 18:13
with cinnamon, balsam, spices, myrrh, frankincense, wines, olive-oil, fine flour and wheat, with cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, slaves, and the souls of men.