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Most religious references in [[Halo]] are related to the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]]. In the three religions, the Holy [[Covenant]] is the number of agreements between God and man. It is believed that the prophets and the battle of [[High Charity]] are a reference to the book of Revelation, judging by the following verses found in Revelation 11:5-10:
Most religious references in [[Halo]] are related to the [[Covenant Empire|Covenant]]. In the three religions, the Holy [[Covenant]] is the number of agreements between God and man. It is believed that the prophets and the battle of [[High Charity]] are a reference to the book of Revelation, judging by the following verses found in Revelation 11:5-10:


''5 And if any man will hurt them, fire [[glassing|proceedeth]] out of their mouth, and devoureth their enemies: and if any man will hurt them, he must in this manner be killed.''
''5 And if any man will hurt them, [[glassing|fire proceedeth]] out of their mouth, and devoureth their enemies: and if any man will hurt them, he must in this manner be killed.''


''6 These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the [[9th_Age_of_Reclamation|days of their prophecy]]: and have power over the waters to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they [[Battle of Voi|will]].''
''6 These have power to shut heaven, that it rain not in the [[9th_Age_of_Reclamation|days of their prophecy]]: and have power over the waters to turn them to blood, and to smite the earth with all plagues, as often as they [[Battle of Voi|will]].''