Then he took some of the seed of the land and planted it in a fertile field; he placed it by abundant waters and set it like a willow tree.

It was planted in good soil by many waters, to bring forth branches, bear fruit, and become a majestic vine.

In the multitude of people is the king's honor, but in the lack of people is the ruin of the prince.

Therefore thus says Jehovah: Behold, I will plead your case and take vengeance for you; and I will dry up her sea and make her springs dry.

And one of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and talked with me, saying to me, Come, I will show you the judgment of the great harlot who sits on many waters,

Then he said to me, The waters which you saw, where the harlot sits, are peoples, multitudes, nations, and tongues.