20 Let his own eyes see his demise;
let him drink from the Almighty’s wrath!(A)

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For there is a cup in the Lord’s hand,
full of wine blended with spices, and he pours from it.
All the wicked of the earth will drink,
draining it to the dregs.(A)

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17 Wake yourself, wake yourself up!
Stand up, Jerusalem,
you who have drunk the cup of his fury(A)
from the Lord’s hand;
you who have drunk the goblet to the dregs—
the cup that causes people to stagger.

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I crushed nations in my anger;
I made them drunk with my wrath(A)
and poured out their blood on the ground.(B)

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12 For this is what the Lord says: “If those who do not deserve to drink the cup must drink it, can you possibly remain unpunished? You will not remain unpunished, for you must drink it too.

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And another, a second angel, followed, saying, “It has fallen, Babylon the Great(A) has fallen.[a] She made all the nations drink the wine of her sexual immorality,[b] which brings wrath.”(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 14:8 Other mss omit the second has fallen
  2. 14:8 Or wine of her passionate immorality

10 he will also drink the wine of God’s wrath, which is poured full strength into the cup of his anger.(A) He will be tormented with fire and sulfur(B) in the sight of the holy angels and in the sight of the Lamb,

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For all the nations have drunk[a]
the wine of her sexual immorality,
which brings wrath.(A)
The kings of the earth
have committed sexual immorality with her,
and the merchants of the earth
have grown wealthy from her sensuality and excess.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. 18:3 Some mss read collapsed; other mss read fallen

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