Revelation 18:16
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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14And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all.Select Revelation 18:14
15The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing,Select Revelation 18:15
16And saying, Alas, alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!Select Revelation 18:16
17For in one hour so great riches is come to nought. And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off,Select Revelation 18:17
18And cried when they saw the smoke of her burning, saying, What city is like unto this great city!Select Revelation 18:18
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WEB
18:16 saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, she who was dressed in fine linen, purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls!
ASV
18:16 saying, Woe, woe, the great city, she that was arrayed in fine linen and purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stone and pearl!
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