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Source language
Original Greek   
Ὧδε ὁ νοῦς ὁ ἔχων σοφίαν. αἱ ἑπτὰ κεφαλαὶ ἑπτὰ ὄρη εἰσίν, ὅπου ἡ γυνὴ κάθηται ἐπʼ αὐτῶν. καὶ βασιλεῖς ⸂ἑπτά εἰσιν⸃·
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
Ode o nous o ekhon sophian. ai epta kephalai epta ore eisin, opou e gune kathetai ep' auton. kai basileis [?]epta eisin[?]*

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
et hic est sensus qui habet sapientiam septem capita septem montes sunt super quos mulier sedet et reges septem sunt

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And here is the mind which has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sits.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And here is the mind which has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sits.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And here is the mind which hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And here is the mind which hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth.
New King James Version   
“Here is the mind which has wisdom: The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits.
21st Century King James Version   
“And here is the mind which hath wisdom: The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sitteth.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Here is the mind that hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth:
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
“Here is the meaning for one having wisdom: the seven heads are seven mountains, upon which The Woman sits.”
Darby Bible Translation   
Here is the mind that has wisdom: The seven heads are seven mountains, whereon the woman sits.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And here is the understanding that hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, upon which the woman sitteth, and they are seven kings:
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
Here is the mind which hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth:
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
This calls for a mind with wisdom: the seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is seated;
God's Word   
"In this situation a wise mind is needed. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is sitting.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Here is the mind with wisdom: The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is seated.
International Standard Version   
This calls for a mind that has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is sitting. They are also seven kings.
NET Bible   
(This requires a mind that has wisdom.) The seven heads are seven mountains the woman sits on. They are also seven kings:
New American Standard Bible   
"Here is the mind which has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits,
New International Version   
"This calls for a mind with wisdom. The seven heads are seven hills on which the woman sits.
New Living Translation   
"This calls for a mind with understanding: The seven heads of the beast represent the seven hills where the woman rules. They also represent seven kings.
Webster's Bible Translation   
And here is the mind which hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth.
Weymouth New Testament   
Here is scope for the exercise of a mind that has wisdom! The seven heads are the seven hills on which the woman sits.
The World English Bible   
Here is the mind that has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sits.
EasyEnglish Bible   
If you are wise, think carefully about this. The animal's seven heads are a picture of seven hills in the place where the woman sits.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
`Here [is] the mind that is having wisdom; the seven heads are seven mountains, upon which the woman doth sit,
New Life Version   
“Here is where we need wisdom. The seven heads of the animal are mountains where the woman sits.
Revised Geneva Translation   
Here is the mind that has wisdom: the seven heads are seven mountains whereon the woman sits. They are also seven kings.
The Voice Bible   
Here is the mind possessing wisdom: The seven heads signify the seven mountains where the woman is seated. They also stand for seven kings.
Living Bible   
“And now think hard: his seven heads represent a certain city built on seven hills where this woman has her residence.
New Catholic Bible   
“This calls for a mind with wisdom. The seven heads represent seven hills upon which the woman is seated. They also represent seven kings.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Here is the mind which has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits,
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And here is the meaning which has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sits.
Christian Standard Bible   
This calls for a mind that has wisdom. “The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is seated. They are also seven kings:
Amplified Bible © 1954   
This calls for a mind [to consider that is packed] with wisdom and intelligence [it is something for a particular mode of thinking and judging of thoughts, feelings, and purposes]. The seven heads are seven hills upon which the woman is sitting;
New Century Version   
“You need a wise mind to understand this. The seven heads on the beast are seven mountains where the woman sits.
The Message   
“But don’t drop your guard. Use your head. The seven heads are seven hills; they are where the woman sits. They are also seven kings: five dead, one living, the other not yet here—and when he does come his time will be brief. The Beast that once was and is no longer is both an eighth and one of the seven—and headed for Hell.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
“A mind that has wisdom is needed here: The seven heads are seven hills on which the woman is sitting. They are also seven kings.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
“This calls for a mind · with wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits. They are also seven kings:
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
“This calls for a mind that has wisdom: the seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is seated; also, they are seven kings,
New Matthew Bible   
And here is a mind that has wisdom: The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits.
Good News Translation®   
“This calls for wisdom and understanding. The seven heads are seven hills, on which the woman sits. They are also seven kings:
Wycliffe Bible   
And this is the wit, who that hath wisdom. The seven heads be seven hills, on which the woman sitteth,
New Testament for Everyone   
“This is a moment for a wise and discerning mind. The seven heads are seven hills, on which the woman sits. And there are seven kings:
Contemporary English Version   
Anyone with wisdom can figure this out. The seven heads that the woman is sitting on stand for seven hills. These heads are also seven kings.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
This calls for a mind with wisdom: the seven heads are seven hills on which the woman is seated;
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
(Here we need a mind with understanding.) “The seven heads are seven hills on which the woman takes her seat. There are also seven kings; five have been dethroned, one reigns and the other has not yet appeared—when he comes he must remain only for a short time. As for the animal which once lived but now lives no longer, it is an eighth king which belongs to the seven, but it goes to utter destruction.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
“This calls for a mind that has wisdom: the seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is seated; also, they are seven kings,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
‘This calls for a mind that has wisdom: the seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is seated; also, they are seven kings,
Common English Bible © 2011   
This calls for an understanding mind. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is seated. They are also seven kings.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Here is the mind which has wisdom [and this is what it knows about the vision]. The seven heads are seven hills on which the woman sits;
English Standard Version Anglicised   
This calls for a mind with wisdom: the seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is seated;
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Here is a clue for one who has wisdom. The seven heads represent seven hills upon which the woman sits. They also represent seven kings:
New American Standard Bible   
Here is the mind which has wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains upon which the woman sits,
The Expanded Bible   
“You need a wise mind to understand this. The seven heads on the beast are seven ·mountains [or hills; C Rome was built on seven hills] where the woman sits.
Tree of Life Version   
“This calls for a mind having wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is seated. They are also seven kings—
Revised Standard Version   
This calls for a mind with wisdom: the seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is seated;
New International Reader's Version   
“Here is a problem that you have to be wise to understand. The seven heads are seven hills that the woman sits on.
BRG Bible   
And here is the mind which hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth.
Complete Jewish Bible   
This calls for a mind with wisdom: the seven heads are seven hills on which the woman is sitting; also they are seven kings —
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
`To understand this, one must be wise. The seven heads are the seven hills on which the woman is sitting.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
‘This calls for a mind that has wisdom: the seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is seated; also, they are seven kings,
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
"This calls for a mind having chochmah (wisdom). The sheva (seven) heads are sheva (seven) mountains. On these the Isha is sitting also, they are shiva (seven) melachim (kings);
Names of God Bible   
“In this situation a wise mind is needed. The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman is sitting.
Modern English Version   
“Here is the mind which has wisdom: The seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits.
Easy-to-Read Version   
“You need wisdom to understand this. The seven heads on the beast are the seven hills where the woman sits. They are also seven rulers.
International Children’s Bible   
“You need a wise mind to understand this. The seven heads on the beast are the seven hills where the woman sits. They are also seven kings.
Lexham English Bible   
Here is the mind that has wisdom: the seven heads are seven mountains on which the woman sits and they are seven kings.
New International Version - UK   
‘This calls for a mind with wisdom. The seven heads are seven hills on which the woman sits.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
Here is the mind having wisdom: the seven heads are seven mountains where the woman sits on them, and they are seven kings.