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and the earth was lightened with his glory.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext2">After this I saw another angel coming down from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was made bright with his glory.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And he called out with a mighty voice, “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a dwelling place for demons, a haunt for every unclean spirit, a haunt for every unclean bird, a haunt for every unclean and detestable beast.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For all nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality, and the kings of the earth have committed immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown rich from the power of her luxurious living.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, “Come out of her, my people, lest you take part in her sins, lest you share in her plagues;</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">For her sins have reached unto heaven, and God hath remembered her iniquities.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">for her sins are heaped high as heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Pay her back as she herself has paid back others, and repay her double for her deeds; mix a double portion for her in the cup she mixed.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">As she glorified herself and lived in luxury, so give her a like measure of torment and mourning, since in her heart she says, ‘I sit as a queen, I am no widow, and mourning I shall never see.’</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong <i>is</i> the Lord God who judgeth her.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For this reason her plagues will come in a single day, death and mourning and famine, and she will be burned up with fire; for mighty is the Lord God who has judged her.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her, shall bewail her, and lament for her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the kings of the earth, who committed sexual immorality and lived in luxury with her, will weep and wail over her when they see the smoke of her burning.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">They will stand far off, in fear of her torment, and say, “Alas! Alas! You great city, you mighty city, Babylon! For in a single hour your judgment has come.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more:<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn for her, since no one buys their cargo anymore,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble,<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">cargo of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purple cloth, silk, scarlet cloth, all kinds of scented wood, all kinds of articles of ivory, all kinds of articles of costly wood, bronze, iron and marble,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And cinnamon, and odours, and ointments, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and beasts, and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and slaves, and souls of men.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">cinnamon, spice, incense, myrrh, frankincense, wine, oil, fine flour, wheat, cattle and sheep, horses and chariots, and slaves, that is, human souls.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“The fruit for which your soul longed has gone from you, and all your delicacies and your splendors are lost to you, never to be found again!”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The merchants of these wares, who gained wealth from her, will stand far off, in fear of her torment, weeping and mourning aloud,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And saying, Alas, alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">“Alas, alas, for the great city that was clothed in fine linen, in purple and scarlet, adorned with gold, with jewels, and with pearls!</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">For in one hour so great riches is come to nought. And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For in a single hour all this wealth has been laid waste.” And all shipmasters and seafaring men, sailors and all whose trade is on the sea, stood far off</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And cried when they saw the smoke of her burning, saying, What <i>city is</i> like unto this great city!<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">and cried out as they saw the smoke of her burning, “What city was like the great city?”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas, that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And they threw dust on their heads as they wept and mourned, crying out, “Alas, alas, for the great city where all who had ships at sea grew rich by her wealth! For in a single hour she has been laid waste.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Rejoice over her, <i>thou</i> heaven, and <i>ye</i> holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, for God has given judgment for you against her!”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast <i>it</i> into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Then a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying, “So will Babylon the great city be thrown down with violence, and will be found no more;</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft <i>he be</i>, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><span class="btext2">and the sound of harpists and musicians, of flute players and trumpeters, will be heard in you no more, and a craftsman of any craft will be found in you no more, and the sound of the mill will be heard in you no more,</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee; and the voice of the bridegroom and of the bride shall be heard no more at all in thee: for thy merchants were the great men of the earth; for by thy sorceries were all nations deceived.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><span class="btext2">and the light of a lamp will shine in you no more, and the voice of bridegroom and bride will be heard in you no more, for your merchants were the great ones of the earth, and all nations were deceived by your sorcery.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext1">And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that were slain upon the earth.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/revelation/18-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><span class="btext2">And in her was found the blood of prophets and of saints, and of all who have been slain on earth.”</span></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="copy" width="50%">King James Bible, text courtesy of <a href="http://bibleprotector.com/">BibleProtector.com</a>.</td><td class="copy" width="50%">ESV Text Edition: 2016. 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