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For her sins have reached unto the heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities.

Reward her even as she rewarded you and pay her double according to her works; in the cup which she has given thee to drink, give her double.

As much as she has glorified herself and lived deliciously, give her that much torment and sorrow; for she says in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.

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for her sins are piled up to heaven,(A)
    and God has remembered(B) her crimes.
Give back to her as she has given;
    pay her back(C) double(D) for what she has done.
    Pour her a double portion from her own cup.(E)
Give her as much torment and grief
    as the glory and luxury she gave herself.(F)
In her heart she boasts,
    ‘I sit enthroned as queen.
I am not a widow;[a]
    I will never mourn.’(G)

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 18:7 See Isaiah 47:7,8.