Revelation 18:17-19

English Standard Version

¹⁷For ^(A)in a single hour all this wealth ^(B)has been laid waste.”

And ^(C)all shipmasters and seafaring men, sailors and all whose trade is on the sea, stood far off ¹⁸and ^(D)cried out ^(E)as they saw the smoke of her burning,

^(F)“What city was like the great city?”

¹⁹And they threw ^(G)dust on their heads as they wept and mourned, crying out,

“Alas, alas, for the great city
^(H)where all who had ships at sea
grew rich by her wealth!
For ^(I)in a single hour she has been laid waste.

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Revelation 18:17-19

King James Version

¹⁷For in one hour so great riches is come to nought. And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off,

¹⁸And cried when they saw the smoke of her burning, saying, What city is like unto this great city!

¹⁹And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate.

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Revelation 18:17-19

New American Standard Bible

¹⁷for in ^(A)one hour such great wealth has been laid ^(B)waste!’ And ^(C)every shipmaster and every ^[a]passenger and sailor, and all who ^[b]make their living by the sea, ^(D)stood at a distance, ¹⁸and were ^(E)crying out as they ^(F)saw the smoke of her burning, saying, ‘^(G)What city is like ^(H)the great city?’ ¹⁹And they threw ^(I)dust on their heads and were crying out, weeping and mourning, saying, ‘^(J)Woe, woe, the great city, in which all who had ships at sea ^(K)became rich from her prosperity, for in ^(L)one hour she has been laid ^(M)waste!’