New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Revelation 18:20
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Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment against her.
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Rejoice over her, [thou] heaven, and [ye] holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.
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“Rejoice over her, O heaven, you saints, apostles, and prophets, for God has judged your judgment on her.”
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye saints, and ye apostles, and ye prophets; for God hath judged your judgment on her.
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Rejoice over her, O heaven, and [you] saints and apostles and prophets, because God judged the judgment of you⁺ against her.
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Revelation 18
18 and cry out at the sight of the smoke rising from the fire that consumes her. “What city was ever like this great city?” they will exclaim.
19 Then they will throw dust on their heads as they weep and mourn and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, where all who had ships on the sea were enriched by her wealth! For in a single hour she has been destroyed.”
20 Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment against her.
21 Then a mighty angel picked up a stone the size of a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying: “With such violence the great city of Babylon will be cast down, never to be seen again.
22 And the sound of harpists and musicians, of flute players and trumpeters, will never ring out in you again. Nor will any craftsmen of any trade be found in you again, nor the sound of a millstone be heard in you again.
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