What, in prophecy, is symbolized by waters?

Answer

"And he says unto me, The waters which thou saw are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues."
Rev. 17: 15.

In what words was this promise renewed to Abraham?
Who was the Rock that went with them?
By what did Peter, on the day of Pentecost, say that Christ had been approved by God?
In what other way do some dishonor their father and mother?
What did Daniel say the king had seen in his dream?
Why was the parable of the importunate widow given?
While dining with Zaccheus, what did Christ say?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle