Bible Cross References
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Revelation 18:9
" The kings of the earth who committed fornication and lived luxuriously with her will weep and lament for her, when they see the smoke of her burning,
Revelation 14:8
And another angel followed, saying, "Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city, because she has made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication."
Revelation 17:2
"with whom the kings of the earth committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth were made drunk with the wine of her fornication."
Jeremiah 51:7
Babylon [was] a golden cup in the LORD's hand, That made all the earth drunk. The nations drank her wine; Therefore the nations are deranged.
the merchants
Revelation 18:11-17
11
"And the merchants of the earth will weep and mourn over her, for no one buys their merchandise anymore:
12
"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;
13
"and cinnamon and incense, fragrant oil and frankincense, wine and oil, fine flour and wheat, cattle and sheep, horses and chariots, and bodies and souls of men.
14
"The fruit that your soul longed for has gone from you, and all the things which are rich and splendid have gone from you, and you shall find them no more at all.
15
"The merchants of these things, who became rich by her, will stand at a distance for fear of her torment, weeping and wailing,
16
"and saying, 'Alas, alas, that great city that was clothed in fine linen, purple, and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls!
17
'For in one hour such great riches came to nothing.' Every shipmaster, all who travel by ship, sailors, and as many as trade on the sea, stood at a distance
Revelation 18:23-17
Isaiah 47:15
Thus shall they be to you With whom you have labored, Your merchants from your youth; They shall wander each one to his quarter. No one shall save you.
2 Peter 2:1-3
1
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 Lord who bought them, [and] bring on themselves swift destruction.
2
And many will follow their destructive ways, because of whom the way of truth will be blasphemed.
3
By covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words; for a long time their judgment has not been idle, and their destruction does not slumber.
abundance
Proverbs 23:1-3
1
When you sit down to eat with a ruler, Consider carefully what [is] before you;
2
And put a knife to your throat If you [are] a man given to appetite.
3
Do not desire his delicacies, For they [are] deceptive food.
her delicacies
Jeremiah 51:34
" Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon Has devoured me, he has crushed me; He has made me an empty vessel, He has swallowed me up like a monster; He has filled his stomach with my delicacies, He has spit me out.
Lamentations 4:5
Those who ate delicacies Are desolate in the streets; Those who were brought up in scarlet Embrace ash heaps.
Luke 7:25
"But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft garments? Indeed those who are gorgeously appareled and live in luxury are in kings' courts.