See Rev 17:3; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 392; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 225; and generally [§281] Rev 17:3: A Woman Sits on a Scarlet Beast [Roman Empire]. ↩︎

See Easton, IBD, 337; Fausset, FBD, 297; Orr, ISBE, Vol. 3, 1422; Constable, ENTC [Rev 17:12]. ↩︎

See Hengstenberg, EHJR [Rev 17:12]; Youngblood, NBD, 577; cf. Dan 7:24; Keil, COT, Vol. 9, vol. 3, 240; Joseph Fielding McConkie, GSS, 66. ↩︎

See Draper, RJA, 671; and generally [§137] Ten Horns: Dominion in the Modern Nations. ↩︎

See Dan 2:41-42; Rudger Clawson, CR, April 1930, 32; Matthias Cowley, CTD, 10; Roberts, SCT, Vol. 2, 146; Wiersbe, WEONT, 846; Andrus, GMU, 23-24; Watt, JD, Vol. 15, 71. ↩︎

See Dan 7:7; Draper, RJA, 665-666; and generally [§137] Ten Horns: Dominion in the Modern Nations. ↩︎

See Fausset, FBD, 518-519; Draper, OSS, 123-124; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 229; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 17:12]; Walter Scott, WSCR [Rev 17:9-13]; and generally [§5] The Book of Revelation Structure and Numerology. ↩︎

See Rev 17:5; and generally [§280] Rev 17:1-2: Overview of the Great Whore [False Religion]; [§283] Rev 17:5: The Name of the Great Whore Is Babylon the Great. ↩︎

See Poole, MPEA [Rev 17:12]; Pett, PPCB [Rev 17:12]; George Reynolds, POGP, 47; Walvoord, BKCOT, 1354; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 392. ↩︎

See Schaff, SPC [Rev 17:12]; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 229-230; Wiersbe, WEONT, 846; Draper, OSS, 193; Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 392; and generally [§3] The Place and Date of John’s Prophecy in the Book of Revelation. ↩︎

See Henry, MHC, 2481; Whedon, WCB [Rev 17:12]; Joseph Benson, JBC [Rev 17:8-14]; Edwards, FBNT [Rev 17:12]; Abbott, AINT [Rev 17:12]; Zerr, EMZ [Rev 17:12]. ↩︎

See Roberts, FA, 138; Backman, ARRM, 99; Roberts, OEH, 274-275; Horsley, PP, 132; and generally [§225] Rev 13:9-10: The Saints of the Renaissance and Reformation. ↩︎

See Backman, ARRM, 18-19; Horsley, PP, 44-45, 79; Roberts, FA, 145-146. ↩︎

See Watt, JD, Vol. 18, 337; Henry, MHC, 2481; Talmage, GA, 144; Backman, ARRM, 127. ↩︎

See Rev 13:11; and generally [§215] An Overview of Satan’s Kingdom [Two Beasts] in Revelation 13; [§226] Rev 13:11: The Two-Horned Lamb That Speaks as a Dragon. ↩︎

See Donald W. Parry, UST, 294; Abbott, AINT [Rev 17:12]; Ice, BSNT [Rev 17:12-14]; Draper, RJA, 666. ↩︎

See Rev 13:2; Joseph Fielding Smith, DS, Vol. 3, 315; Sperry, BMC, 250; and generally [§218] Rev 13:2: The First Beast Had the Power of Prior Kingdoms; [§269] The Spirit of Cain Is the Head of the Beast. ↩︎

See Adam Clarke, ACC, Vol. 6, 1041; Edwards, FBNT [Rev 17:12]; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 230; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 712; Pett, PPCB [Rev 17:12]. ↩︎

See Rev 17:10; and e.g., Schaff, SPC [Rev 17:12]; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 17:12]; Hengstenberg, EHJR [Rev 17:12]. ↩︎

See Knollys, HKCR [Rev 17:12]; Bullinger, BCBN [Rev 17:12]; Walvoord, BKCNT, 972; Walvoord, BKCNT, 972; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 712. ↩︎

See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 392-393; Abbott, AINT [Rev 17:12]; Pett, PPCB [Rev 17:12]. ↩︎

See generally [§288] Rev 17:10: Seven Earthly Kings Before the Second Coming. ↩︎

See Easton, IBD, 339; Orr, ISBE, Vol. 3, 1434; McClintock, MSE, Vol. 4, 366; and cf. Jay A. Parry, UBR, 242-243; Watt, JD, Vol. 16, 328. ↩︎

See Haydock, GHCBC [Rev 17:12]; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 163; but see Constable, ENTC [Rev 17:12]. ↩︎

See Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 4, 349; Lundquist, BSBF, Vol. 2, 391, 404; Lambert, LBSS, 50; and cf. D&C 88:56-58, 61. ↩︎

See Brewster, BICQ, 98. ↩︎

See Eph 6:12-13; Boyd K. Packer, Ensign , May 2004, “Do Not Fear”, 80; Harold B. Lee, CR, October 1968, 60; Hugh B. Brown, CR, April 1963, 7. ↩︎

See Dan 7:8-9; Joseph Fielding Smith, PM, 479; George Reynolds, POGP, 12-13. ↩︎

See Bruce R. McConkie, TMM, Vol. 2, 309-310; Gordon B. Hinckley, TGBH, 293; Brewster, BICQ, 109. ↩︎

See Bruce R. McConkie, PM, 507; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 2, 147; Joseph Fielding Smith, AGQ, Vol. 1, 140. ↩︎

See Jay A. Parry, UBR, 230; Schaff, SPC [Rev 17:12]; Alford, GTCEC [Rev 17:7-18]; Knollys, HKCR [Rev 17:13]; Draper, OSS, 192; and generally [§228] Rev 13:14-15: The Wicked Make an Image to the First Beast; [§229] Rev 13:16: The Wicked Receive the Mark of the Beast. ↩︎

See Rev 17:2; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 437-438; and generally [§280] Rev 17:1-2: Overview of the Great Whore [False Religion]; [§282] Rev 17:4: The Woman Matures into the Great Whore. ↩︎

See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 393; Trapp, JTCC [Rev 17:13]; Poole, MPEA [Rev 17:13]; Knollys, HKCR [Rev 17:13]; Joseph Benson, JBC [Rev 17:13]. ↩︎

See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 713; Ezra Taft Benson, TETB, 404; Brewster, BICQ, 67; Daniel H. Ludlow, EM, Vol. 3, 1290; Keener, IVPNT, 764. ↩︎

See David O. McKay, CR, October 1944, 78-79; Joseph Fielding Smith, AGQ, Vol. 2, 156; Lundquist, BSBF, Vol. 2, 375-376, 403. ↩︎

See Barnes, BN, Vol. 14, 393; Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 713; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 230; Whedon, WCB [Rev 17:13]; Pett, PPCB [Rev 17:13-14]; Burkitt, ENPO [Rev 17:12]. ↩︎

See Seiss, ALBR, 394; Bruce R. McConkie, MM, 439-440; Schaff, SPC [Rev 17:13]; and generally [§280] Rev 17:1-2: Overview of the Great Whore [False Religion]. ↩︎

See Ezra Taft Benson, TETB, 600; Victor L. Ludlow, P&P, 601; Dyer, MT, 168-169; and generally [§228] Rev 13:14-15: The Wicked Make an Image to the First Beast. ↩︎

See Jamieson, JFB, Vol. 3, part 3, 712; Donald W. Parry, UST, 294; Jay A. Parry, UBR, 230. ↩︎

Gerald N. Lund, SWGL, 352; M. Russell Ballard, CR, April 1999, “Like a Flame Unquenchable”, 114; Delbert L. Stapley, CR, October 1970, 44; Woodruff, DWW, 228-229. ↩︎

See Rev 17:14; Ellicott, ECER [Rev 17:12]; Draper, OSS, 193-194; and generally [§291] Rev 17:14: The Latter-day War of the Kings/Beast with the Lamb. ↩︎

See Hyrum M. Smith, CR, October 1916, 43; Joseph Fielding McConkie, DCBM, Vol. 2, 201-202; Bruce R. McConkie, DNTC, Vol. 3, 551; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 151; Oscar W. McConkie, ANGL, 72. ↩︎

See Mark E. Petersen, WP, 55; Kimball, TSWK, 411-412; Ezra Taft Benson, CR, October 1970, 22. ↩︎

See D&C 1:30; Bruce R. McConkie, CR, October 1980, “The Lord God of the Restoration”, 75; Bruce R. McConkie, MD, 626-627; Stuy, CD, Vol. 3, 48-49; Zion’s, HR, 104. ↩︎