Chapter 17 outlines God's judgment against "Babylon the Great, the mother of the harlots"  - the world empire of false religion.
Olondaka viatete viokuti, 'oku nyõleha ocipikipiki' vi lomboloka oku ñualelapo "o Bavulono yinene," ocisoko catavo esanda voluali, ana a kũlĩhĩwa okuti "ocipuepue."