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14 They will say,

“Babylon, the good things you wanted are gone from you.
All your rich and fancy things have disappeared.
    You will never have them again.”

15 The businessmen will be afraid of her suffering and stand far away from her. These are the men who became rich from selling those things to her. The men will cry and be sad. 16 They will say:

“Terrible! How terrible for the great city!
    She was dressed in fine linen, purple and red cloth.
    She was shining with gold, jewels, and pearls!

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