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18 After these things I saw another angel coming down out of heaven, having great authority; and the earth was lightened with his glory. And he cried with a mighty voice, saying, Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, and is become a habitation of demons, and a [a]hold of every unclean spirit, and a [b]hold of every unclean and hateful bird. For [c]by [d]the wine of the wrath of her fornication all the nations are fallen; and the kings of the earth committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth waxed rich by the power of her [e]wantonness.

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 18:2 Or, prison
  2. Revelation 18:2 Or, prison
  3. Revelation 18:3 Some authorities read of the wine . . . have drunk.
  4. Revelation 18:3 Some ancient authorities omit the wine of.
  5. Revelation 18:3 Or, luxury

18 After meta this houtos I saw another allos angel angelos coming down katabainō from ek · ho heaven ouranos, having echō great megas authority exousia, and kai the ho earth was made bright phōtizō with ek · ho his autos glory doxa. And kai he called out krazō with en a powerful ischuros voice phōnē, saying legō, “ Fallen piptō, fallen piptō is Babylon Babylōn the ho great megas! · kai She has become ginomai a dwelling place katoikētērion for demons daimonion and kai a haunt phylakē for every pas unclean akathartos spirit pneuma, · kai a haunt phylakē for every pas unclean akathartos bird orneon, · kai a haunt phylakē for every pas unclean akathartos and kai detestable miseō beast thērion. For hoti all pas the ho nations ethnos have drunk pinō the ho wine oinos of ho her autos passionate thumos · ho immorality porneia, and kai the ho kings basileus of the ho earth have committed acts of immorality porneuō with meta her autos, and kai the ho merchants emporos of the ho earth have grown rich plouteō from ek the ho power dynamis of ho her autos excessive luxury strēnos.”

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