Revelation 18:2

and he-cries-out in to{large, strong sound} saying, "It-falls, it-falls, Babylon the large/great, and it-becomes house-down/according-to of{demons} and custody of{every unclean spirit} and custody of{every unclean and having-been-hated bird},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird.

In Context

1Alongside the-same[plural] I-behold another messenger descending out of{the heaven} having great authority, and the earth is-light-ized/illuminated out of{the esteem/glory} of{same},

3that out of{the wine} of{the [furious]desire} of{the sexual-immorality} of{same} they-have-fallen. All the nations and the kings of{the earth} alongside of{same} are-sexually-immoral, and the traveler[merchant]s of{the earth} are-rich out of{the enablement} of{the unrestraint/extravagance} of{same},"

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Matthew Henry on Revelation 18:2-9

The Fall of Babylon. ( a. d. 95.) 1 And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory. 2 And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird. 3 For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her,… Read the whole commentary →

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