Emotions in Revelation Chapter 17

Awe

The imagery of the great prostitute sitting on the scarlet beast, adorned with jewels and gold, may evoke a sense of awe at the grandeur and splendor described.

Wonder

The description of the beast with seven heads and ten horns, along with its mysterious symbolism, may evoke wonder and fascination about its meaning and significance.

Horror

The revelation of the great prostitute's identity as the mother of prostitutes and of the abominations of the earth, along with the description of her drunkenness with the blood of the saints, may evoke horror and revulsion at the depth of her wickedness and corruption.

Judgment

The chapter also contains the pronouncement of judgment upon the great prostitute and the beast by the angel, which may evoke a sense of righteousness and justice being served.

Confusion

The symbolism and allegorical nature of the visions described in this chapter may also lead to feelings of confusion and perplexity as readers try to interpret their meaning.