1Ti 3:16, Rev 17:5, 7 | ESV | STEP | Great indeed , we confess , is the mystery of godliness : He was manifested in the flesh , vindicated by the Spirit , seen by angels , proclaimed among the nations , believed on in the world , taken up in glory .

1 Timothy 3:16

16 Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness:

^aHe ^{▼▼Greek Who; some manuscripts God; others Which} was manifested in the flesh,
vindicated ^{▼▼Or justified} by the Spirit, ^{▼▼Or vindicated in spirit}
^eseen by angels,
^fproclaimed among the nations,
^gbelieved on in the world,
^htaken up in glory.

Revelation of John 17:5

5 And on her forehead was written a name of ⁱmystery: ^j“Babylon the great, mother of prostitutes and of earth’s abominations.”

Revelation of John 17:7

7 But the angel said to me, “Why do you marvel? I will tell you ^kthe mystery of the woman, and of the beast with seven heads and ten horns that carries her.