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Revelation 18

1AfterthesethingsταῦταtautaG3778IsawG3708anotherangelἄγγελονangelonG32descendingκαταβαίνονταkatabainontaG2597outoftheheavenοὐρανοῦ,ouranouG3772,havinggreatμεγάλην,megalēnG3173authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849:andtheearthγῆgēG1093waslightenedwithhisgloryδόξηςdoxēsG1391.

2AndhecriedG2896withastrongG2478voiceφωνῇphōnēaG5456,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,GreatμεγάληmegalēG3173BabylonΒαβυλὼνBabulōnG897hasfallenG4098,hasfallenG4098,andhasbecomeἐγένετοegenetoG1096thehabitationofdemonsδαιμονίωνdaimoniōnG1140,andaholdofeveryuncleanG169spiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151,andaholdofeveryuncleanG169andhatedμεμισημένου,memisēmenouG3404birdG3732;

3becauseallthenationsἔθνη,ethnēG1484havedrunkπέπωκανpepōkanG4095ofthewineοἴνουoinouG3631ofthefuryofherfornication;andthekingsβασιλεῖςbasileisG935oftheearthγῆςgēsG1093havecommittedG4203fornicationwithher,andthemerchantsἔμποροιemporoiG1713oftheearthγῆςgēsG1093havebeenenrichedthroughthemightofherluxury.

4AndIheardG191anothervoiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456outoftheheavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772sayingλέγουσαν·legousanG3004,ComeἐξέλθατεexelthateG1831outofher,mypeopleλαόςlaosG2992,thatyehavenotfellowshipinhersinsἁμαρτίαιςhamartiaisG266,andthatyedonotreceiveλάβητε·labēteG2983ofherplaguesG4127:

5forhersinsἁμαρτίαιhamartiaiG266havebeenheapedononeG3588anotheruptotheheavenοὐρανοῦ,ouranouG3772,andGodθεὸςtheosG2316hasrememberedG3421herunrighteousnesses.

6RecompenseherevenG2532asshehasrecompensed;anddoubleG1362[toher]doubleG1362,accordingκατὰkataG2596toherworksἔργαergaG2041.InthecupποτηρίῳpotēriōG4221whichshehasmixedG2767,mixG2767toherdoubleG1362.

7SomuchὅσαhosaG3745asshehasglorifiedG1392herselfandlivedluxuriously,somuchG3745tormentβασανισμὸνbasanismonG929andgriefgiveδότεdoteG1325toher.BecauseshesaysλέγειlegeiG3004inherheartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588,IsitκάθημαιkathēmaiG2521aqueenβασίλισσαbasilissaG938,andIamG1510notawidowχήραchēraG5503;andIshallinnowiseseeG3708grief:

8forthisreasoninoneμιᾷmiaG1520dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250shallherplaguesG4127comeἥξουσινhēxousinG2240,deathθάνατοςthanatosG2288andgriefandfamineλιμός,limosG3042,andsheshallbeburntwithfireπυρὶpuriG4442;forstrongG2478[isthe]LordκύριοςkuriosG2962GodθεὸςtheosG2316whohasjudgedG2919her.

9AndthekingsβασιλεῖςbasileisG935oftheearthγῆςgēsG1093,whohavecommittedG4203fornication,andlivedluxuriouslywithher,shallweepκλαύσουσινklausousinG2799andwailκόψονταιkopsontaiG2875overher,whenὅτανhotanG3752theyseeβλέπωσινblepōsinG991thesmokeκαπνὸνkapnonG2586ofherburningπυρώσεωςpurōseōsG4451,

10standingἑστηκότεςhestēkotesG2476afaroff,throughfearφόβονphobonG5401ofhertormentβασανισμοῦbasanismouG929,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,WoeοὐαὶouaiG3759,woeοὐαὶouaiG3759,thegreatμεγάληmegalēG3173cityπόλιςpolisG4172,BabylonΒαβυλὼνBabulōnG897,thestrongἰσχυρά,ischuraG2478cityπόλιςpolisG4172!forinoneμιᾷmiaG1520hourὥρᾳhōraG5610thyjudgmentκρίσιςkrisisG2920iscomeἦλθενēlthenG2064.

11AndthemerchantsἔμποροιemporoiG1713oftheearthγῆςgēsG1093weepκλαίουσινklaiousinG2799andgrieveoverher,becausenooneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762buysἀγοράζειagorazeiG59theirladinganymore;

12ladingofgoldχρυσοῦchrusouG5557,andsilverἀργύρουargurouG696,andpreciousτιμίουtimiouG5093stonesλίθουlithouG3037,andpearlμαργαριτῶνmargaritōnG3135,andfineβυσσίνουbussinouG1039linenG1039,andpurpleπορφύραςporphurasG4209,andsilk,andscarletκοκκίνουkokkinouG2847dye,andallthyinewoodξύλονxulonG3586,andeveryarticleσκεῦοςskeuosG4632inivory,andeveryarticleσκεῦοςskeuosG4632inmostpreciousτιμιωτάτουtimiōtatouG5093woodξύλουxulouG3586,andinbrass,andiniron,andinmarble,

13andcinnamon,andamomum,andincenseθυμιάματαthumiamataG2368,andunguent,andfrankincenseλίβανονlibanonG3030,andwineοἶνονoinonG3631,andoilἔλαιονelaionG1637,andfineflour,andwheatσῖτονsitonG4621,andcattle,andsheepπρόβαταprobataG4263,andofhorsesG2462,andofchariots,andofbodiesG4983,andsoulsψυχὰςpsuchasG5590ofmenG444.

14Andtheripe fruitswhichwerethelustG1939ofthysoulψυχῆςpsuchēsG5590havedepartedἀπῆλθενapēlthenG565fromthee,andallfairandsplendidλαμπρὰlampraG2986thingsG3956haveperishedG622fromthee,andtheyshallnotfindεὑρήσουσιν.heurēsousinG2147themanymoreatall.

15ThemerchantsἔμποροιemporoiG1713ofthesethingsτούτωνtoutōnG3778,whohadbeenenrichedthroughher,shallstandστήσονταιstēsontaiG2476afaroffthroughfearφόβονphobonG5401ofhertormentβασανισμοῦbasanismouG929,weepingκλαίοντεςklaiontesG2799andgrieving,

16sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,WoeοὐαὶouaiG3759,woeοὐαὶouaiG3759,thegreatμεγάλη,megalēG3173cityπόλιςpolisG4172,which[was]clothedwithfineβύσσινονbussinonG1039linenG1039andpurpleπορφυροῦνporphurounG4210andscarletκόκκινονkokkinonG2847,andhadornamentsofgoldχρυσίῳchrusiōG5553andpreciousτιμίῳtimiōG5093stonesλίθῳlithōG3037andpearlsμαργαρίτῃ,margaritēG3135!

17forinoneμιᾷmiaG1520hourὥρᾳhōraG5610sogreatrichesG4149hasbeenmade desolate.Andeverysteersman,andeveryoneG1520whosailedπλέωνpleōnG4126toanyplaceτόπονtoponG5117,andsailorsναῦταιnautaiG3492,andallwhoexercisetheircallingontheseaθάλασσανthalassanG2281,stoodG2476afaroff,

18andcriedἔκραζονekrazonG2896,seeingβλέποντεςblepontesG991thesmokeκαπνὸνkapnonG2586ofherburningπυρώσεωςpurōseōsG4451,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,What[cityπόλειpoleiG4172]islikeὁμοίαhomoiaG3664tothegreatμεγάλῃ;megalēG3173cityG4172?

19andcastἔβαλονebalonG906dustχοῦνchounG5522upontheirheadsκεφαλὰςkephalasG2776,andcriedἔκραζονekrazonG2896,weepingκλαίοντεςklaiontesG2799andgrieving,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,WoeοὐαὶouaiG3759,woeοὐαὶouaiG3759,thegreatμεγάλη,megalēG3173cityπόλιςpolisG4172,inwhichallthathadshipsπλοῖαploiaG4143intheseaθαλάσσῃthalassēG2281wereenrichedthroughhercostliness!forinoneμιᾷmiaG1520hourὥρᾳhōraG5610shehasbeenmadedesolate.

20RejoiceεὐφραίνουeuphrainouG2165overher,heavenοὐρανὲouraneG3772,and[ye]saintsἅγιοιhagioiG40andapostlesG652andprophetsπροφῆται,prophētaiG4396;forGodθεὸςtheosG2316hasjudgedἔκρινενekrinenG2919yourjudgmentκρίμαkrimaG2917uponher.

21AndastrongG2478angelἄγγελοςangelosG32tookG142upastoneλίθονlithonG3037,asagreatμέγανmeganG3173millstoneG3458,andcastἔβαλενebalenG906[it]intotheseaθάλασσανthalassanG2281,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,ThusοὕτωςhoutōsG3779withviolenceshallBabylonΒαβυλὼνBabulōnG897thegreatμεγάληmegalēG3173cityπόλιςpolisG4172becastβληθήσεταιblēthēsetaiG906down,andshallbefoundG2147nomoreG2089atall;

22andvoiceG5456ofharp-singersandmusiciansandflute-playersαὐλητῶνaulētōnG834andtrumpetersshallnotbeheardG191anymoreG2089atallinthee,andnoartificerofanyartshallbefoundG2147anymoreG2089atallinthee,andvoiceG5456ofmillstoneμύλουmulouG3458shallbeheardG191nomoreG2089atallinthee,

23andlightφῶςphōsG5457oflampλύχνουluchnouG3088shallshineφάνῃphanēG5316nomoreG2089atallinthee,andvoiceφωνὴphōnēG5456ofbridegroomνυμφίουnumphiouG3566andbrideνύμφηςnumphēsG3565shallbeG1510heardG191nomoreG2089atallinthee;forthymerchantsἔμποροίemporoiG1713wereG1510thegreatonesoftheearthγῆς,gēsG1093;forbythysorceryφαρμακείᾳpharmakeiaG5331haveallthenationsἔθνη.ethnēG1484beenG1510deceivedG4105.

24AndinherwasfoundG2147[the]bloodαἷμαhaimaG129ofprophetsπροφητῶνprophētōnG4396andsaintsἁγίωνhagiōnG40,andofalltheslainἐσφαγμένωνesphagmenōnG4969upontheearthγῆς.¶gēsG1093.

Commentaries on Revelation 18

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