Revelation 18
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Revelation 18:7-9

71To the degree that she glorified herself and 2lived 3sensuously, to the same degree give her torment and mourning; for she says in her heart, ‘4I sit as a queen and I am not a widow, and will never see mourning.’ 8For this reason 5in one day her plagues will come, 6pestilence and mourning and famine, and she will be 7burned up with fire; for the Lord God who judges her 8is strong.

9“And 9the kings of the earth, who committed acts of immorality and 10lived 11sensuously with her, will 12weep and lament over her when they 13see the smoke of her burning,

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Notes

  1. 1. Revelation 18:7 Ezek 28:2-8 ↩
  2. 2. Revelation 18:7 1 Tim 5:11; Rev 18:3, 9 ↩
  3. 3. Revelation 18:7 Or luxuriously ↩
  4. 4. Revelation 18:7 Is 47:7f; Zeph 2:15 ↩
  5. 5. Revelation 18:8 Is 47:9; Jer 50:31f; Rev 18:10 ↩
  6. 6. Revelation 18:8 Lit death ↩
  7. 7. Revelation 18:8 Rev 17:16 ↩
  8. 8. Revelation 18:8 Jer 50:34; Rev 11:17f ↩
  9. 9. Revelation 18:9 Rev 17:2; 18:3 ↩
  10. 10. Revelation 18:9 1 Tim 5:11; Rev 18:3, 7 ↩
  11. 11. Revelation 18:9 Or luxuriously ↩
  12. 12. Revelation 18:9 Ezek 26:16f; 27:35 ↩
  13. 13. Revelation 18:9 Rev 14:11; 18:18; 19:3 ↩

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