Galatians 5:19-21
Holman Christian Standard Bible
19 Now the works of the flesh are obvious:[a][b] sexual immorality,(A) moral impurity,(B) promiscuity,(C) 20 idolatry,(D) sorcery,(E) hatreds,(F) strife,(G) jealousy,(H) outbursts of anger,(I) selfish ambitions,(J) dissensions,(K) factions,(L) 21 envy,[c](M) drunkenness, carousing,(N) and anything similar. I tell you about these things in advance—as I told you before—that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.(O)
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- Galatians 5:19 Other mss add adultery
- Galatians 5:19 Lit obvious, which are:
- Galatians 5:21 Other mss add murders
Revelation 18:23
Holman Christian Standard Bible
23 the light of a lamp
will never shine in you again;
and the voice of a groom and bride
will never be heard in you again.(A)
All this will happen
because your merchants
were the nobility of the earth,
because all the nations were deceived
by your sorcery,[a]
Footnotes
- Revelation 18:23 Ancient sorcery or witchcraft often used spells and drugs. Here the term may be non-literal, that is, Babylon drugged the nations with her beauty and power.
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