New American Standard Bible 1995
Revelation 18:2-4
2And he cried out with a mighty voice, saying, “12Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She 3has become a dwelling place of demons and a 4prison of every 5unclean spirit, and a 6prison of every unclean and hateful bird. 3For all the nations 7have drunk of the 8wine of the 9passion of her immorality, and 10the kings of the earth have committed acts of immorality with her, and the 11merchants of the earth have become rich by the 12wealth of her 1314sensuality.”
4I heard another voice from heaven, saying, “15Come out of her, my people, so that you will not participate in her sins and receive of her plagues;
Notes
- 1. Revelation 18:2 Lit Babylon...fell, fell ↩
- 2. Revelation 18:2 Is 21:9; Jer 51:8; Rev 14:8 ↩
- 3. Revelation 18:2 Is 13:21f; 34:11, 13-15; Jer 50:39; 51:37; Zeph 2:14f ↩
- 4. Revelation 18:2 Or haunt ↩
- 5. Revelation 18:2 Rev 16:13 ↩
- 6. Revelation 18:2 Or haunt ↩
- 7. Revelation 18:3 Two early ancient mss read have fallen by ↩
- 8. Revelation 18:3 Jer 51:7; Rev 14:8 ↩
- 9. Revelation 18:3 Lit wrath ↩
- 10. Revelation 18:3 Rev 17:2; 18:9 ↩
- 11. Revelation 18:3 Ezek 27:9-25; Rev 18:11, 15, 19, 23 ↩
- 12. Revelation 18:3 Lit power ↩
- 13. Revelation 18:3 Or luxury ↩
- 14. Revelation 18:3 1 Tim 5:11; Rev 18:7, 9 ↩
- 15. Revelation 18:4 Is 52:11; Jer 50:8; 51:6, 9, 45; 2 Cor 6:17 ↩
Commentaries on Revelation 18
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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