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Revelation 18

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Introduction

Overview

Revelation 18:1, Babylon is fallen; Revelation 18:4, People commanded to depart out of her; Revelation 18:9, The kings of the earth, with the merchants and mariners, lament over her; Revelation 18:20, The saints rejoice for the judgments of God upon her.

Verse 1

I saw: Revelation 17:1

and the: Revelation 21:23, Isaiah 60:1-3, Ezekiel 43:2, Luke 17:24, 2 Thessalonians 2:8

Reciprocal: Psalms 77:18 - lightnings Jeremiah 25:12 - that I Jeremiah 25:26 - drink Jeremiah 50:1 - against Babylon Ezekiel 1:13 - General Micah 1:13 - she Matthew 28:3 - countenance Luke 2:9 - and the John 12:29 - An angel Acts 12:7 - and a 2 Timothy 1:10 - and hath Revelation 19:1 - after Revelation 20:1 - I saw

Verse 2

cried: Revelation 1:15, Revelation 5:2, Revelation 10:3, Revelation 14:15, Jeremiah 25:30, Joel 3:16

Babylon: Revelation 18:10, Revelation 18:21, Revelation 14:8, Revelation 16:19, Revelation 17:5, Revelation 17:18, Isaiah 13:19, Isaiah 21:9, Jeremiah 51:8, Jeremiah 51:60-64

become: Leviticus 11:13-19, Isaiah 13:20-22, Isaiah 14:23, Isaiah 21:8, Isaiah 34:11-15, Jeremiah 50:39, Jeremiah 50:40, Jeremiah 51:37, Mark 5:3-5, Luke 8:27, Luke 8:28

Reciprocal: Leviticus 11:16 - General Numbers 24:24 - and he also Deuteronomy 32:43 - avenge Psalms 87:4 - Babylon Psalms 102:6 - a pelican Isaiah 13:11 - I will punish Isaiah 13:21 - But Isaiah 24:10 - of confusion Isaiah 25:2 - palace Isaiah 26:5 - the lofty Isaiah 26:14 - dead Isaiah 32:14 - for Isaiah 34:13 - an habitation Isaiah 35:7 - in the Jeremiah 5:27 - cage Jeremiah 9:11 - a den Jeremiah 27:7 - until Jeremiah 49:33 - a dwelling Jeremiah 50:2 - Babylon Jeremiah 51:29 - every Jeremiah 51:64 - Thus shall Daniel 4:14 - aloud Nahum 3:4 - the mistress Nahum 3:19 - upon Zephaniah 2:14 - flocks Zechariah 13:2 - unclean John 12:29 - An angel 1 Timothy 4:1 - seducing Titus 3:3 - hateful 1 Peter 5:13 - at Revelation 11:8 - the great Revelation 12:9 - the Devil Revelation 16:10 - upon

Verse 3

all: Revelation 18:9, Revelation 14:8, Revelation 17:2, Jeremiah 51:7

the merchants: Revelation 18:11-17, Revelation 18:23, Isaiah 47:15, 2 Peter 2:1-3

abundance: or, power, Proverbs 23:1-3

her delicacies: Jeremiah 51:34, Lamentations 4:5, Luke 7:25

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 20:18 - General 2 Kings 9:22 - the whoredoms Proverbs 7:12 - General Isaiah 2:7 - land Isaiah 13:11 - I will punish Isaiah 25:2 - palace Isaiah 26:14 - dead Isaiah 32:14 - for Isaiah 45:20 - escaped Isaiah 47:8 - given Isaiah 57:5 - Enflaming Isaiah 63:6 - make Jeremiah 25:16 - General Ezekiel 17:4 - into Ezekiel 27:3 - a merchant Ezekiel 27:33 - thy wares Micah 1:7 - for Nahum 3:4 - the mistress Nahum 3:19 - upon Habakkuk 2:15 - unto Acts 19:25 - ye know Galatians 3:1 - who Ephesians 4:19 - with 1 Timothy 6:5 - supposing Revelation 2:22 - and them Revelation 9:21 - nor of their fornication Revelation 14:10 - drink Revelation 18:15 - which Revelation 19:2 - judged

Verse 4

Come: Genesis 19:12, Genesis 19:13, Numbers 16:26, Numbers 16:27, Isaiah 48:20, Isaiah 52:11, Jeremiah 50:8, Jeremiah 51:6, Jeremiah 51:45, Jeremiah 51:50, Matthew 24:15, Matthew 24:16, 2 Corinthians 6:17

partakers: Psalms 50:18, Matthew 23:30, 1 Timothy 5:22, 2 John 1:11

Reciprocal: Genesis 12:1 - Get Genesis 14:12 - who Genesis 19:14 - Up Genesis 19:15 - hastened Leviticus 14:36 - be not made Numbers 16:21 - Separate Judges 20:13 - would not 1 Kings 13:9 - Eat no bread Job 36:17 - fulfilled Psalms 16:4 - Their Psalms 64:8 - all that Psalms 141:4 - to practice Proverbs 9:6 - Forsake Proverbs 13:20 - but Proverbs 24:19 - Fret Isaiah 13:3 - them that Isaiah 52:2 - Shake Zechariah 2:6 - and flee Zechariah 2:7 - Deliver Luke 21:21 - and let them Acts 2:40 - Save Ephesians 5:7 - General Ephesians 5:11 - no

Verse 5

reached: Genesis 18:20, Genesis 18:21, 2 Chronicles 28:9, Ezra 9:6, Jeremiah 51:9, Jonah 1:2

and: Revelation 16:19

Reciprocal: Genesis 8:1 - God remembered Judges 20:13 - would not Psalms 16:4 - Their Psalms 79:8 - remember Isaiah 1:4 - Ah sinful Isaiah 14:4 - How Isaiah 47:3 - I will take Jeremiah 44:21 - did Jeremiah 51:6 - for this Jeremiah 51:49 - As Babylon Jeremiah 51:56 - the Lord Ezekiel 24:8 - I have set Daniel 4:22 - thy greatness Zechariah 5:2 - the length Acts 2:40 - Save

Verse 6

Reward: Revelation 13:10, Revelation 16:5, Revelation 16:6, Exodus 21:23-25, Psalms 137:8, Jeremiah 50:15, Jeremiah 50:29, Jeremiah 51:24, Jeremiah 51:49, 2 Timothy 4:14

double unto: Isaiah 40:2, Isaiah 61:7, Jeremiah 16:18, Jeremiah 17:18, Zechariah 9:12

the cup: Revelation 14:10, Revelation 16:19, Revelation 17:2, Revelation 17:4

Reciprocal: Exodus 22:4 - he shall restore double Numbers 25:17 - General 1 Samuel 15:33 - As thy sword Job 21:19 - he rewardeth Psalms 28:4 - Give Psalms 31:23 - plentifully Psalms 54:5 - reward Psalms 72:4 - the oppressor Psalms 94:2 - render Proverbs 12:21 - filled Isaiah 25:11 - he shall bring Isaiah 51:17 - which hast Jeremiah 51:6 - for this Jeremiah 51:35 - The violence Jeremiah 51:56 - the Lord Jeremiah 51:57 - I will Lamentations 1:21 - they shall Lamentations 3:64 - General Ezekiel 23:32 - drink Ezekiel 35:6 - I will Ezekiel 39:10 - shall spoil Habakkuk 2:16 - drink Zechariah 12:2 - a cup Zechariah 14:12 - Their flesh Matthew 7:2 - General Luke 6:24 - woe 1 Timothy 6:17 - that they 2 Peter 2:13 - the reward Revelation 11:18 - shouldest

Verse 7

much she: Isaiah 22:12-14, Isaiah 47:1, Isaiah 47:2, Isaiah 47:7-9, Ezekiel 28:2-10, Zephaniah 2:15, 2 Thessalonians 2:4-8

I sit: Psalms 45:9, Jeremiah 13:18

no widow: Isaiah 47:7, Isaiah 47:8, Lamentations 1:1

Reciprocal: Judges 18:7 - how they 1 Samuel 15:32 - Agag said Esther 6:10 - Make haste Job 20:22 - the fulness Job 36:11 - spend Proverbs 14:13 - General Ecclesiastes 2:1 - I will Isaiah 14:13 - thou Isaiah 32:13 - General Isaiah 47:5 - for Jeremiah 48:7 - because Jeremiah 49:4 - gloriest Jeremiah 50:24 - and thou wast Jeremiah 51:57 - I will Lamentations 4:5 - that did Ezekiel 23:34 - and pluck Obadiah 1:3 - saith Zechariah 1:15 - General Mark 8:36 - what Luke 6:25 - mourn Luke 9:25 - what Luke 12:19 - take Luke 12:45 - to eat Luke 16:19 - clothed John 16:20 - but the Romans 11:20 - Be 1 Corinthians 7:30 - that weep Philippians 3:19 - whose glory 1 Thessalonians 5:3 - then 1 Timothy 5:6 - she 1 Timothy 6:17 - that they Hebrews 11:25 - the pleasures James 4:9 - let James 4:16 - General James 5:5 - have lived Revelation 17:4 - arrayed Revelation 18:9 - the kings

Verse 8

shall her: Revelation 18:10, Revelation 18:17, Revelation 18:19, Isaiah 47:9-11, Jeremiah 51:6

and she: Revelation 18:9, Revelation 17:18, Revelation 19:3, Jeremiah 51:58

for: Revelation 11:17, Job 9:19, Psalms 62:11, Isaiah 27:1, Jeremiah 50:31, Jeremiah 50:34, 1 Corinthians 10:22

Reciprocal: Exodus 9:14 - send all Exodus 13:9 - strong hand Numbers 31:10 - General Joshua 6:24 - burnt Judges 20:41 - were amazed 1 Samuel 26:10 - the Lord liveth Proverbs 14:13 - General Ecclesiastes 2:1 - I will Isaiah 1:24 - the mighty Isaiah 9:14 - in one day Isaiah 13:4 - the Lord Isaiah 13:9 - cruel Isaiah 14:6 - is persecuted Isaiah 14:13 - thou Isaiah 23:8 - Who hath Isaiah 28:2 - as a tempest Isaiah 32:13 - General Jeremiah 50:24 - and thou wast Jeremiah 50:25 - this Jeremiah 50:32 - none Jeremiah 50:40 - General Jeremiah 51:8 - suddenly Ezekiel 23:25 - thy residue Ezekiel 28:18 - therefore Daniel 7:11 - even Joel 2:11 - he is Obadiah 1:3 - saith Zechariah 1:15 - General Mark 8:36 - what Luke 1:51 - showed Luke 9:25 - what Luke 12:45 - to eat 1 Thessalonians 5:3 - then 2 Thessalonians 2:8 - whom James 4:9 - let Revelation 17:16 - and burn

Verse 9

the kings: Revelation 18:3, Revelation 18:7, Revelation 17:2, Revelation 17:12, Revelation 17:13

shall bewail: Revelation 18:20, Psalms 58:10, Jeremiah 50:46, Ezekiel 26:16, Ezekiel 26:17, Ezekiel 32:9, Ezekiel 32:10, Daniel 4:14, Zechariah 11:2, Zechariah 11:3

the smoke: Revelation 18:18, Revelation 14:11, Revelation 19:3, Genesis 19:28, Deuteronomy 29:23, Isaiah 13:19, Isaiah 30:33, Isaiah 34:9, Isaiah 34:10, Jeremiah 50:40

Reciprocal: Joshua 8:20 - the smoke Job 6:21 - ye see Job 34:26 - in Proverbs 1:13 - General Isaiah 3:24 - burning Isaiah 13:14 - they shall Isaiah 23:17 - shall commit Isaiah 24:21 - the Lord Isaiah 47:11 - thou shalt not be Jeremiah 48:39 - How is it Jeremiah 51:8 - howl Jeremiah 51:25 - and will Jeremiah 51:44 - the nations Jeremiah 51:57 - I will Ezekiel 16:50 - therefore Ezekiel 27:30 - shall cause Ezekiel 27:35 - their kings Ezekiel 28:19 - they Ezekiel 30:4 - pain Ezekiel 31:15 - I caused a Ezekiel 31:16 - made Daniel 11:39 - gain Joel 2:30 - pillars Micah 1:7 - for Micah 7:17 - they shall be Nahum 3:4 - the mistress Zechariah 9:5 - and be Revelation 2:22 - and them Revelation 6:15 - the kings Revelation 17:5 - the Mother Revelation 18:8 - and she Revelation 18:11 - the merchants Revelation 18:23 - for Revelation 19:2 - judged Revelation 19:19 - I saw

Verse 10

afar: Numbers 16:34

Alas: Revelation 18:16, Revelation 18:19, Jeremiah 30:7, Joel 1:15, Amos 5:16

that great: Revelation 14:8, Isaiah 21:9

for: Revelation 18:8, Revelation 18:17, Revelation 18:19, Jeremiah 51:8, Jeremiah 51:9

Reciprocal: Joshua 5:1 - heard 2 Samuel 10:19 - feared 2 Kings 6:5 - master Job 6:21 - ye see Job 34:26 - in Psalms 64:8 - all that Psalms 73:19 - How Isaiah 9:14 - in one day Isaiah 13:6 - Howl ye Isaiah 13:14 - they shall Isaiah 47:11 - thou shalt not be Jeremiah 48:39 - How is it Jeremiah 49:21 - earth Jeremiah 49:25 - General Jeremiah 50:27 - their day Jeremiah 51:25 - and will Jeremiah 51:30 - The mighty Jeremiah 51:41 - the praise Ezekiel 6:11 - Alas Ezekiel 26:17 - How art Ezekiel 27:35 - their kings Ezekiel 28:19 - they Ezekiel 30:2 - Howl Ezekiel 30:4 - pain Ezekiel 32:9 - vex Ezekiel 32:10 - and they Daniel 4:30 - great Obadiah 1:5 - how Micah 7:17 - they shall be Nahum 3:7 - that all Zephaniah 2:15 - how is Revelation 11:8 - the great Revelation 14:7 - hour Revelation 16:19 - the great Revelation 17:5 - Babylon Revelation 18:2 - Babylon Revelation 18:18 - What Revelation 19:2 - judged

Verse 11

the merchants: Revelation 18:3, Revelation 18:9, Revelation 18:15, Revelation 18:20, Revelation 18:23, Revelation 13:16, Revelation 13:17, Isaiah 23:1-15, Isaiah 47:15, Ezekiel 26:17-21, Ezekiel 27:27-36, Zephaniah 1:11, Zephaniah 1:18

buyeth: Proverbs 3:14, Matthew 22:5, John 2:16, 2 Peter 2:3

Reciprocal: Isaiah 2:7 - land Isaiah 2:16 - pleasant pictures Isaiah 14:11 - pomp Isaiah 23:3 - she is Isaiah 23:14 - General Isaiah 43:14 - whose cry Jeremiah 51:13 - abundant Ezekiel 17:4 - into Ezekiel 26:12 - thy merchandise Ezekiel 26:16 - all the princes Ezekiel 27:3 - a merchant Hosea 10:5 - for the people Zechariah 14:21 - no more Acts 16:16 - which Acts 19:25 - ye know 1 Timothy 3:3 - not covetous 1 John 2:16 - and the pride Revelation 14:8 - Babylon Revelation 16:10 - full Revelation 18:16 - Alas Revelation 18:17 - And every

Verse 12

merchandise: Revelation 17:4, 1 Kings 10:11, 1 Kings 10:12, Proverbs 8:10, Proverbs 8:11, Ezekiel 27:5-25

thyine: or, sweet, 1 Kings 10:11, 2 Chronicles 2:8

Reciprocal: Exodus 21:16 - stealeth Judges 8:26 - purple 1 Kings 10:18 - ivory Job 28:18 - pearls Ezekiel 16:10 - covered Ezekiel 27:15 - of ivory Ezekiel 27:33 - thy wares Daniel 11:38 - a god Micah 1:7 - for 1 Thessalonians 2:5 - a cloak 2 Timothy 3:2 - covetous 1 Peter 5:2 - not for

Verse 13

cinnamon: 1 Kings 10:10, 1 Kings 10:15, 1 Kings 10:25, 2 Chronicles 9:9, Proverbs 7:17, Song of Solomon 1:3, Song of Solomon 4:13, Song of Solomon 4:14, Song of Solomon 5:5, Amos 6:6, John 12:3-8

slaves: or, bodies, Exodus 21:16, Deuteronomy 24:7, Deuteronomy 28:68, Nehemiah 5:4, Nehemiah 5:5, Nehemiah 5:8, Isaiah 50:1, Ezekiel 27:13, Amos 2:6, Amos 8:6, 1 Timothy 1:10

and souls: By the sale of indulgences, dispensations, absolutions, masses, bulls, etc. 2 Peter 2:3

Reciprocal: Genesis 36:6 - persons Genesis 37:27 - sell him 1 Chronicles 5:21 - men Nehemiah 6:12 - hired him Psalms 44:12 - increase Ezekiel 22:25 - they have devoured Joel 3:3 - General Micah 1:7 - for Zechariah 11:5 - sell 1 Thessalonians 2:5 - a cloak 1 Timothy 6:5 - supposing 1 Timothy 6:10 - the love 2 Timothy 3:2 - covetous 1 Peter 5:2 - not for

Verse 14

thy soul: Numbers 11:4, Numbers 11:34, Psalms 78:18, Psalms 106:14, 1 Corinthians 10:6, James 4:2, 1 John 2:16, 1 John 2:17

departed: Luke 12:20, Luke 16:25

Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 15:6 - depart Jeremiah 48:17 - bemoan Ezekiel 23:26 - strip

Verse 15

which: Revelation 18:3, Revelation 18:11, Hosea 12:7, Hosea 12:8, Zechariah 11:5, Mark 11:17, Acts 16:19, Acts 19:24-27

shall: Revelation 18:11, Judges 18:23, Judges 18:24, Ezekiel 27:31, Amos 5:16, Amos 5:17

Reciprocal: Isaiah 47:15 - they shall Jeremiah 48:39 - How is it Ezekiel 26:16 - tremble Ezekiel 28:19 - they Acts 8:20 - Thy Revelation 1:7 - and all Revelation 18:19 - weeping

Verse 16

Alas: Revelation 18:10, Revelation 18:11, Revelation 17:4, Luke 16:19-31

Reciprocal: Judges 8:26 - purple 2 Kings 6:5 - master Psalms 60:3 - to drink Isaiah 14:4 - golden city Isaiah 47:5 - for Jeremiah 48:39 - How is it Jeremiah 49:25 - General Jeremiah 50:23 - General Lamentations 1:1 - How doth Ezekiel 6:11 - Alas Ezekiel 24:8 - I have set Ezekiel 26:17 - How art Ezekiel 28:14 - stones Amos 5:16 - Wailing Nahum 3:7 - Nineveh 1 Peter 1:7 - that Revelation 11:18 - shouldest Revelation 16:19 - the great Revelation 17:1 - I will Revelation 17:16 - and naked Revelation 18:19 - weeping Revelation 21:21 - pure

Verse 17

in one: Revelation 18:10, Isaiah 47:9, Jeremiah 51:8, Lamentations 4:6

And every: Revelation 18:11, Isaiah 23:14, Ezekiel 27:27-36, Jonah 1:6

Reciprocal: Esther 4:1 - and cried Job 6:21 - ye see Job 20:28 - increase Psalms 107:23 - go down Isaiah 2:16 - the ships Isaiah 9:14 - in one day Isaiah 23:5 - so shall Jeremiah 51:54 - General Lamentations 1:1 - How doth Ezekiel 27:29 - all that handle Amos 5:5 - come Amos 6:3 - put Acts 27:27 - the shipmen 1 Corinthians 1:28 - to bring 1 Peter 1:7 - that Revelation 14:7 - hour Revelation 17:16 - and naked Revelation 18:8 - shall her

Verse 18

when: Revelation 18:9

What: Revelation 18:10, Revelation 13:4, Isaiah 23:8, Isaiah 23:9, Jeremiah 51:37, Ezekiel 27:30-32

Reciprocal: Genesis 19:28 - General Exodus 11:6 - General Deuteronomy 13:15 - destroying it utterly Job 6:21 - ye see Isaiah 34:10 - the smoke Ezekiel 27:32 - What city Ezekiel 31:15 - I caused a Hosea 11:8 - Admah Joel 2:30 - pillars Revelation 11:8 - the great Revelation 14:8 - Babylon Revelation 14:11 - smoke Revelation 19:3 - And her

Verse 19

they cast: Joshua 7:6, 1 Samuel 4:12, 2 Samuel 13:19, Nehemiah 9:1, Job 2:12, Ezekiel 27:30

weeping: Revelation 18:10, Revelation 18:15, Revelation 18:16

for: Revelation 18:8

Reciprocal: Exodus 11:6 - General 2 Kings 6:5 - master Ecclesiastes 7:16 - destroy thyself Isaiah 25:2 - palace Jeremiah 51:13 - and the Lamentations 2:10 - cast up Lamentations 3:11 - he hath made Ezekiel 27:33 - thy wares Ezekiel 31:15 - I caused a Amos 5:16 - Wailing Revelation 14:7 - hour

Verse 20

Rejoice: Revelation 19:1-3, Judges 5:31, Psalms 48:11, Psalms 58:10, Psalms 96:11-13, Psalms 107:42, Psalms 109:28, Proverbs 11:10, Isaiah 44:23, Isaiah 49:13, Jeremiah 51:47, Jeremiah 51:48

and ye: It is peculiarly worthy of remark, that the apostles, who are idolatrously honoured at Rome, and daily worshipped, should be specially mentioned as rejoicing in her fall; as if it "avenged them" on her, for the dishonour cast on their characters, while it vindicated the glory of God. Ephesians 2:20, Ephesians 3:5, Ephesians 4:11, 2 Peter 3:2, Jude 1:17

God: Revelation 6:10, Revelation 19:2, Deuteronomy 32:42, Psalms 18:47, Psalms 94:1, Isaiah 26:21, Luke 11:49, Luke 11:50, Luke 18:7, Luke 18:8

Reciprocal: Numbers 31:2 - Avenge Deuteronomy 32:43 - avenge Judges 5:2 - for the avenging 1 Samuel 2:1 - my mouth 1 Samuel 28:16 - Wherefore 2 Samuel 4:8 - the Lord 2 Kings 9:7 - I may avenge 2 Chronicles 20:27 - the Lord 2 Chronicles 23:21 - General 2 Chronicles 24:22 - The Lord Job 22:19 - righteous Job 27:23 - clap Job 34:26 - in Psalms 5:11 - But Psalms 7:7 - So Psalms 21:13 - so will Psalms 52:6 - righteous Psalms 68:3 - But Psalms 72:4 - the oppressor Psalms 72:14 - precious Psalms 79:10 - by the Psalms 92:4 - General Psalms 97:8 - because Psalms 118:15 - voice Psalms 137:8 - happy Proverbs 24:16 - but Proverbs 29:16 - but Isaiah 13:3 - them that Isaiah 14:2 - whose captives they were Isaiah 14:3 - General Isaiah 14:4 - How Isaiah 14:7 - they Isaiah 34:8 - General Isaiah 34:13 - an habitation Isaiah 35:10 - and come Isaiah 43:14 - For Isaiah 47:3 - I will take Isaiah 48:20 - with a voice Isaiah 49:25 - I will contend Isaiah 52:8 - with Isaiah 63:4 - General Jeremiah 11:20 - let Jeremiah 15:15 - remember Jeremiah 20:12 - let me Jeremiah 25:14 - I Jeremiah 26:19 - Thus Jeremiah 51:24 - General Jeremiah 51:26 - desolate for ever Jeremiah 51:35 - The violence Jeremiah 51:56 - the Lord Jeremiah 51:62 - to cut Joel 3:2 - will plead Micah 7:9 - until Micah 7:10 - mine Nahum 3:19 - shall Habakkuk 2:8 - the violence Habakkuk 2:17 - because Matthew 10:2 - apostles Luke 6:13 - apostles Acts 3:21 - holy Romans 3:5 - Is God 2 Thessalonians 1:6 - General 2 Timothy 4:14 - reward Hebrews 3:1 - holy Revelation 1:7 - Even So Revelation 12:12 - rejoice Revelation 12:17 - to make Revelation 13:6 - and them Revelation 13:15 - cause Revelation 16:6 - for they are Revelation 17:6 - drunken Revelation 18:9 - shall bewail Revelation 18:11 - the merchants Revelation 21:14 - and in Revelation 22:6 - the holy

Verse 21

a mighty: This was to represent the violence of her fall, and that she should never rise again; which is further illustrated by varied emphatic expressions taken from the ancient prophets. But Rome is still standing and flourishing, and honoured by many nations as the metropolis of the Christian world; she still resounds with singers and musicians; she still excels in arts, which serve for pomp and luxury; she still abounds with candles, and lamps, and torches, burning even by day, as well as by night; and consequently this prophecy has not been, but remains to fulfilled.

Thus: Exodus 15:5, Nehemiah 9:11, Jeremiah 51:63, Jeremiah 51:64

and shall: Revelation 18:22, Revelation 12:8, Revelation 16:20, Revelation 20:11, Job 20:8, Psalms 37:36, Ezekiel 26:21, Daniel 11:19

Reciprocal: Joshua 6:21 - utterly 2 Kings 21:13 - I will wipe Psalms 85:5 - draw Proverbs 24:16 - but Isaiah 10:34 - by a mighty one Isaiah 13:20 - General Isaiah 14:23 - make Isaiah 21:9 - Babylon Isaiah 24:20 - and it Isaiah 25:12 - the fortress Isaiah 32:19 - the city shall be low Isaiah 34:11 - cormorant Isaiah 43:14 - For Isaiah 47:5 - silent Isaiah 47:9 - they shall come Isaiah 47:14 - there shall Isaiah 63:6 - I will bring Jeremiah 43:9 - great Jeremiah 49:18 - no man Jeremiah 49:33 - a dwelling Jeremiah 50:3 - which Jeremiah 50:12 - a wilderness Jeremiah 50:26 - destroy Jeremiah 50:39 - General Jeremiah 51:29 - every Jeremiah 51:37 - become Ezekiel 28:19 - thou shalt Ezekiel 30:21 - it shall not Daniel 4:30 - great Joel 3:2 - will plead Nahum 2:10 - empty Zechariah 6:8 - quieted Revelation 11:8 - the great Revelation 14:8 - because Revelation 16:10 - upon Revelation 16:19 - the great Revelation 17:5 - Babylon

Verse 22

the voice: Isaiah 24:8, Isaiah 24:9, Jeremiah 7:34, Jeremiah 16:9, Jeremiah 25:10, Jeremiah 33:11, Ezekiel 26:13

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 24:6 - shall take Job 3:7 - solitary Psalms 137:2 - we hanged Isaiah 23:1 - for it is Isaiah 23:12 - Thou shalt Jeremiah 48:33 - joy Jeremiah 49:33 - a dwelling Jeremiah 51:55 - destroyed Lamentations 5:14 - the young Daniel 6:18 - and passed Hosea 2:11 - cause Amos 6:5 - to the Zechariah 6:8 - quieted Revelation 14:2 - harpers Revelation 18:21 - and shall Revelation 18:23 - the voice

Verse 23

the light: Revelation 22:5, Job 21:17, Proverbs 4:18, Proverbs 4:19, Proverbs 24:20

the voice: Revelation 18:22

thy merchants: Revelation 18:3, Revelation 18:11-19, Isaiah 23:8, Ezekiel 27:24, Ezekiel 27:25, Ezekiel 27:33, Ezekiel 27:34

for: Revelation 18:3, Revelation 18:9, Revelation 12:9, Revelation 13:13-16, Revelation 17:2, Revelation 17:5, Revelation 21:8, Revelation 22:15, 2 Kings 9:22, Isaiah 47:9, Nahum 3:4, Acts 8:11

Reciprocal: Job 3:7 - solitary Job 18:6 - candle Psalms 119:118 - their deceit Proverbs 7:12 - General Isaiah 23:1 - for it is Isaiah 23:4 - I travail Isaiah 44:20 - a deceived Jeremiah 7:34 - to cease Jeremiah 16:9 - I will Jeremiah 25:10 - voice of mirth Jeremiah 27:9 - hearken Jeremiah 33:11 - voice of joy Jeremiah 48:33 - joy Jeremiah 51:7 - the nations Jeremiah 51:55 - destroyed Ezekiel 26:13 - General Hosea 2:11 - cause 2 Thessalonians 2:9 - is 1 Timothy 4:1 - seducing 2 Timothy 3:13 - evil James 3:6 - a world Revelation 9:21 - their sorceries Revelation 13:14 - deceiveth Revelation 16:10 - upon Revelation 19:2 - judged

Verse 24

in her: Revelation 11:7, Revelation 16:6, Revelation 17:6, Revelation 19:2, Jeremiah 2:34, Ezekiel 22:9, Ezekiel 22:12, Ezekiel 22:27, Daniel 7:21, Matthew 23:27, Luke 11:47-51, Acts 7:52, 1 Thessalonians 2:15

were: Jeremiah 51:49

Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 28:16 - Wherefore Psalms 72:4 - the oppressor Psalms 79:3 - Their Isaiah 13:1 - of Babylon Isaiah 26:21 - also Jeremiah 26:8 - the priests Jeremiah 51:24 - General Ezekiel 24:6 - Woe Ezekiel 35:6 - I will Daniel 7:25 - shall wear out Matthew 23:35 - upon Luke 12:45 - to beat 2 Thessalonians 1:6 - General Hebrews 12:4 - General Revelation 6:10 - dost Revelation 9:21 - their murders Revelation 11:2 - it is Revelation 11:8 - our Lord Revelation 13:15 - cause Revelation 17:8 - go

Bibliographical Information
Torrey, R. A. "Commentary on Revelation 18". "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/tsk/revelation-18.html.
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