Revelation 18:9-11
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9 And the kings of the earth, who engaged in sexual immorality[a] and lived in luxury with her, will weep and wail over her when they see the smoke of her burning;(A) 10 they will stand far off, in fear of her torment, and say,
“Alas, alas, the great city,
Babylon, the mighty city!
For in one hour your judgment has come.”(B)
11 And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn for her, since no one buys their cargo any more,
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Revelation 18:9-11
New International Version
Threefold Woe Over Babylon’s Fall
9 “When the kings of the earth who committed adultery with her(A) and shared her luxury(B) see the smoke of her burning,(C) they will weep and mourn over her.(D) 10 Terrified at her torment, they will stand far off(E) and cry:
11 “The merchants(H) of the earth will weep and mourn(I) over her because no one buys their cargoes anymore(J)—
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