Revelation 16:19
Christian Standard Bible
19 The great city(A) split into three parts, and the cities of the nations[a] fell. Babylon the Great was remembered in God’s presence; he gave her the cup filled with the wine of his fierce anger.(B)
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- 16:19 Or the Gentile cities
Revelation 17:18
Christian Standard Bible
18 And the woman you saw is the great city that has royal power over the kings of the earth.”
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Revelation 18:10
Christian Standard Bible
10 They will stand far off in fear of her torment,(A) saying,
Woe, woe, the great city,(B)
Babylon, the mighty city!
For in a single hour
your judgment has come.
Revelation 18:16-21
Christian Standard Bible
16 saying,
Woe, woe, the great city,
dressed in fine linen, purple, and scarlet,
adorned with gold, jewels, and pearls;(A)
17 for in a single hour
such fabulous wealth was destroyed!
And every shipmaster, seafarer, the sailors, and all who do business by sea, stood far off 18 as they watched the smoke from her burning and kept crying out, “Who was like the great city?” (B) 19 They threw dust on their heads and kept crying out, weeping, and mourning,(C)
Woe, woe, the great city,(D)
where all those who have ships on the sea
became rich from her wealth;
for in a single hour she was destroyed.
20 Rejoice over her, heaven,
and you saints, apostles, and prophets,(E)
because God has pronounced on her the judgment(F) she passed on you!
The Finality of Babylon’s Fall
21 Then a mighty angel(G) picked up a stone like a large millstone and threw it into the sea, saying,
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Revelation 18:24
Christian Standard Bible
24 In her was found the blood of prophets and saints,(A)
and of all those slaughtered on the earth.(B)
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