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Revelation 16:19
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Revelation 16:19
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19 The great city of Babylon split into three sections, and the cities of many nations fell into heaps of rubble. So God remembered all of Babylon’s sins, and he made her drink the cup that was filled with the wine of his fierce wrath.
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Revelation 16:19
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Revelation 16:19
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19 The great city(A) split into three parts, and the cities of the nations collapsed. God remembered(B) Babylon the Great(C) and gave her the cup filled with the wine of the fury of his wrath.(D)
Revelation 18:5
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Revelation 18:5
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5 For her sins are piled as high as heaven,
and God remembers her evil deeds.
Revelation 18:5
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Revelation 18:5
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Revelation 18:10
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Revelation 18:10
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10 They will stand at a distance, terrified by her great torment. They will cry out,
“How terrible, how terrible for you,
O Babylon, you great city!
In a single moment
God’s judgment came on you.”
Revelation 18:10
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Revelation 18:10
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10 Terrified at her torment, they will stand far off(A) and cry:
Revelation 17:18
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Revelation 17:18
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18 And this woman you saw in your vision represents the great city that rules over the kings of the world.”
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Revelation 17:18
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Revelation 17:18
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18 The woman you saw is the great city(A) that rules over the kings of the earth.”
Revelation 18:21
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Revelation 18:21
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21 Then a mighty angel picked up a boulder the size of a huge millstone. He threw it into the ocean and shouted,
“Just like this, the great city Babylon
will be thrown down with violence
and will never be found again.
Revelation 18:21
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Revelation 18:21
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The Finality of Babylon’s Doom
21 Then a mighty angel(A) picked up a boulder the size of a large millstone and threw it into the sea,(B) and said:
“With such violence
the great city(C) of Babylon will be thrown down,
never to be found again.
Revelation 18:16-19
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Revelation 18:16-19
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16 “How terrible, how terrible for that great city!
She was clothed in finest purple and scarlet linens,
decked out with gold and precious stones and pearls!
17 In a single moment
all the wealth of the city is gone!”
And all the captains of the merchant ships and their passengers and sailors and crews will stand at a distance. 18 They will cry out as they watch the smoke ascend, and they will say, “Where is there another city as great as this?” 19 And they will weep and throw dust on their heads to show their grief. And they will cry out,
“How terrible, how terrible for that great city!
The shipowners became wealthy
by transporting her great wealth on the seas.
In a single moment it is all gone.”
Revelation 18:16-19
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Revelation 18:16-19
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16 and cry out:
“‘Woe! Woe to you, great city,(A)
dressed in fine linen, purple and scarlet,
and glittering with gold, precious stones and pearls!(B)
17 In one hour(C) such great wealth has been brought to ruin!’(D)
“Every sea captain, and all who travel by ship, the sailors, and all who earn their living from the sea,(E) will stand far off.(F) 18 When they see the smoke of her burning,(G) they will exclaim, ‘Was there ever a city like this great city(H)?’(I) 19 They will throw dust on their heads,(J) and with weeping and mourning(K) cry out:
Revelation 18:2
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Revelation 18:2
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2 He gave a mighty shout:
“Babylon is fallen—that great city is fallen!
She has become a home for demons.
She is a hideout for every foul[a] spirit,
a hideout for every foul vulture
and every foul and dreadful animal.[b]
Revelation 18:2
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Revelation 18:2
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Revelation 17:5
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Revelation 17:5
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5 A mysterious name was written on her forehead: “Babylon the Great, Mother of All Prostitutes and Obscenities in the World.”
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Revelation 17:5
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Revelation 17:5
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5 The name written on her forehead was a mystery:(A)
Daniel 4:30
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Daniel 4:30
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30 As he looked out across the city, he said, ‘Look at this great city of Babylon! By my own mighty power, I have built this beautiful city as my royal residence to display my majestic splendor.’
Daniel 4:30
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Daniel 4:30
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Jeremiah 25:26
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Jeremiah 25:26
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26 And I gave it to the kings of the northern countries, far and near, one after the other—all the kingdoms of the world. And finally, the king of Babylon[a] himself drank from the cup of the Lord’s anger.
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- 25:26 Hebrew of Sheshach, a code name for Babylon.
Jeremiah 25:26
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Jeremiah 25:26
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26 and all the kings of the north,(A) near and far, one after the other—all the kingdoms(B) on the face of the earth. And after all of them, the king of Sheshak[a](C) will drink it too.
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 25:26 Sheshak is a cryptogram for Babylon.
Jeremiah 25:15-16
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Jeremiah 25:15-16
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The Cup of the Lord’s Anger
15 This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, said to me: “Take from my hand this cup filled to the brim with my anger, and make all the nations to whom I send you drink from it. 16 When they drink from it, they will stagger, crazed by the warfare I will send against them.”
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Jeremiah 25:15-16
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Jeremiah 25:15-16
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The Cup of God’s Wrath
15 This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, said to me: “Take from my hand this cup(A) filled with the wine of my wrath and make all the nations to whom I send(B) you drink it. 16 When they drink(C) it, they will stagger(D) and go mad(E) because of the sword(F) I will send among them.”
Revelation 14:8-10
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Revelation 14:8-10
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8 Then another angel followed him through the sky, shouting, “Babylon is fallen—that great city is fallen—because she made all the nations of the world drink the wine of her passionate immorality.”
9 Then a third angel followed them, shouting, “Anyone who worships the beast and his statue or who accepts his mark on the forehead or on the hand 10 must drink the wine of God’s anger. It has been poured full strength into God’s cup of wrath. And they will be tormented with fire and burning sulfur in the presence of the holy angels and the Lamb.
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Revelation 14:8-10
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Revelation 14:8-10
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8 A second angel followed and said, “‘Fallen! Fallen is Babylon the Great,’[a](A) which made all the nations drink the maddening wine of her adulteries.”(B)
9 A third angel followed them and said in a loud voice: “If anyone worships the beast(C) and its image(D) and receives its mark on their forehead(E) or on their hand, 10 they, too, will drink the wine of God’s fury,(F) which has been poured full strength into the cup of his wrath.(G) They will be tormented with burning sulfur(H) in the presence of the holy angels and of the Lamb.
Footnotes
- Revelation 14:8 Isaiah 21:9
Revelation 11:8
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Revelation 11:8
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8 And their bodies will lie in the main street of Jerusalem,[a] the city that is figuratively called “Sodom” and “Egypt,” the city where their Lord was crucified.
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- 11:8 Greek the great city.
Revelation 11:8
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Revelation 11:8
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8 Their bodies will lie in the public square of the great city(A)—which is figuratively called Sodom(B) and Egypt—where also their Lord was crucified.(C)
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