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Revelation 18:9
"The kings of the earth who committed fornication and lived luxuriously with her shall weep and mourn over her, when they see the smoke of her burning,
Revelation 14:8
And another, a second angel followed, saying, "Babylon the great [has] fallen. From the wine of the wrath of her fornication, she has made all the nations to drink."
Revelation 17:2
with whom the kings of the earth committed fornication, and those dwelling on the earth became drunk from the wine of her fornication."
Jeremiah 51:7
Babylon has been a golden cup in the Lord's hand, causing all the earth to be drunken. The nations have drunk of her wine; therefore they were shaken.
the merchants
Revelation 18:11-17
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"And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her, for no one buys their merchandise anymore:
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merchandise of gold and silver, precious stones and pearls, fine linen and purple, silk and scarlet, every kind of citron wood, every kind of object of ivory, every kind of object of most precious wood, bronze, iron, and marble;
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and cinnamon and incense, perfume and frankincense, wine and oil, fine flour and wheat, cattle and sheep, horses and chariots, and bodies and souls of men.
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The fruit that your soul longed for has gone from you, and all the sumptuous things and the gaudy things have perished from you, and you shall by no means find them no more.
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The merchants of these things, who became rich from her, shall stand at afar on account of the fear of her torment, both weeping and sorrowing,
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and saying, 'Alas, alas, that great city, she who was clothed in fine linen, purple, and scarlet, and having been gilded with gold and precious stones and pearls!
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Because in one hour such great wealth was laid waste.' And every captain, and all those sailing along the coast, and sailors, and as many as work on the sea, stood from afar
Revelation 18:23-17
Isaiah 47:15
these shall be your help. You have wearied yourself with traffic from your youth; every man has wandered to his own home, but you shall have no deliverance.
2 Peter 2:1-3
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But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master, the [One] having bought them, and bringing upon themselves swift destruction.
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And many will follow after their debaucheries, because of whom the way of truth will be blasphemed.
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And by covetousness they will exploit you with fabricated words; for a long time their judgment has not been idle, and their destruction will not sleep.
abundance
Proverbs 23:1-3
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If you sit to eat at the table of a prince, consider attentively the things set before you;
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and apply your hand, knowing that it behooves you to prepare such [meats]; but if you are very insatiable,
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desire not his provisions; for these belong to a false life.
her delicacies
Jeremiah 51:34
He has devoured me, he has torn me asunder, airy darkness has come upon me; Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has swallowed me up, as a dragon has he filled his belly with my delicacies.
Lamentations 4:5
HE. They that feed on dainties are desolate in the streets; they that used to be nursed in scarlet have clothed themselves with dung.
Luke 7:25
But what have you gone out to see? A man clothed in soft garments? Indeed those who are gorgeously appareled and live in luxury are in royal [palaces].