15 The merchants of these things, who became rich from them, will stand far off[a], weeping and mourning because of the fear of her torment, 16 saying,

“Woe, woe, the great city,
    dressed in fine linen and purple cloth and scarlet cloth,
    and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls,
17 because in one hour such great wealth has been laid waste!”

And every shipmaster and every seafarer[b] and sailors and all those who labor on the sea stood far off[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Revelation 18:15 Literally “from afar”
  2. Revelation 18:17 Literally “everyone who sails to a place”
  3. Revelation 18:17 Literally “from afar”