Reference

Revelation 17:18

And the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth.
16

And the ten horns which thou sawest upon the beast, these shall hate the whore, and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and burn her with fire.

17

For God hath put in their hearts to fulfil his will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled.

18

And the woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth.

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Symbolic / Figurative Language
Semantic Discovery
90% relevance

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Symbolic / Figurative Language

The verse describes a "great city" that "reigneth over the kings of the earth," which could be interpreted as a literal, powerful geopolitical entity existing at some point in history, rather than a symbolic representation.