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and cry out: "'Woe! Woe to you, great city, dressed in fine linen, purple and scarlet, and glittering with gold, precious stones and pearls!King James Bible
And 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!American Standard Version
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!Young's Literal Translation
and saying, Woe, woe, the great city, that was arrayed with fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and gilded in gold, and precious stone, and pearls -- because in one hour so much riches were made waste!Revelation 18:16 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleClothed in fine linen, and purple, etc. - The verb περιβαλλεσθαι, which we here translate clothed, signifies often to abound, be enriched, laden with, and is so used by the best Greek writers; see many examples in Kypke. These articles are not to be considered here as personal ornaments, but as articles of trade or merchandise, in which this city trafficked. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Alas. See on ver. Revelation 18:10,11 Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas that great city Babylon... Revelation 17:4 And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet color, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls... Luke 16:19 There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: *etc: Revelation 18:16 Parallel Commentaries
Adorned Alas Aloud Arrayed Beautified Bedecked Brilliantly City Clothed Cry Decked Delicate Dressed Fine Gold Great Jewels Linen Ornaments Pearl Pearls Precious Price Purple Red Scarlet Sorrow Sorrowing Stone Stones Stuff Weeping Wo WoeAdorned Alas Aloud Arrayed Beautified Bedecked Brilliantly City Clothed Cry Decked Delicate Dressed Fine Gold Great Jewels Linen Ornaments Pearl Pearls Precious Price Purple Red Scarlet Sorrow Sorrowing Stone Stones Stuff Weeping Wo WoeTHE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®.Revelation 18:16 Mobile Bible
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Ezekiel 28:14 You were anointed as a guardian cherub, for so I ordained you. You were on the holy mount of God; you walked among the fiery stones.
Nahum 2:9 Plunder the silver! Plunder the gold! The supply is endless, the wealth from all its treasures!
Revelation 17:3 Then the angel carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness. There I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was covered with blasphemous names and had seven heads and ten horns.
Revelation 17:4 The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and was glittering with gold, precious stones and pearls. She held a golden cup in her hand, filled with abominable things and the filth of her adulteries.
Revelation 18:10 Terrified at her torment, they will stand far off and cry: "'Woe! Woe to you, great city, you mighty city of Babylon! In one hour your doom has come!'
Revelation 18:18 When they see the smoke of her burning, they will exclaim, 'Was there ever a city like this great city?'
Revelation 18:19 They will throw dust on their heads, and with weeping and mourning cry out: "'Woe! Woe to you, great city, where all who had ships on the sea became rich through her wealth! In one hour she has been brought to ruin!'
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