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"^(C1)Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you ^(F1)saints and ^(C2)apostles and prophets, because ^(C3)God has ^(F2)pronounced judgment for you against her."

Then ^(F1)a ^(C1)strong angel ^(C2)picked up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying, "So will Babylon, ^(C3)the great city, be thrown down with violence, and ^(C4)will never be found again.

"And ^(C1)the sound of harpists, musicians, flute players, and trumpeters will never be heard in you again; and no craftsman of any craft will ever be found in you again; and the ^(C2)sound of a mill will never be heard in you again;

and the light of a lamp will never shine in you again; and the ^(C1)voice of the groom and bride will never be heard in you again; for your ^(C2)merchants were the powerful people of the earth, because all the nations were deceived ^(C3)by your witchcraft.

"And in her was found the ^(C1)blood of prophets and of ^(F1)saints, and of ^(C2)all who have been slaughtered on the earth."