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18 and exclaim as they see the smoke caused by her immolation, ‘Has there ever been a city to compare with this great city?’ 19 Then they will throw dust on their heads and with mourning and weeping cry out:

“ ‘Woe, woe, O great city,
    where all who had ships at sea
    became rich through her wealth!
Within one hour
    she has been brought to ruin.
20 Rejoice over her, O heaven,
    you holy ones, apostles, and prophets!
For God has passed judgment on her for you.’ ”

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