Revelation 18:20
O heauen, reioyce of her, and ye holy Apostles and Prophets: for God hath punished her to be reuenged on her for your sakes.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.
In Context
Cross References
Judges 5:31So let all thine enemies perish, O Lord: but they that loue him, shall be as the Sunne when he riseth in his might, and the lande had rest fourtie yeres.
Psalms 48:11Let mount Zion reioyce, and the daughters of Iudah be glad, because of thy iudgements.
Psalms 94:1O Lord God the auenger, O God the auenger, shewe thy selfe clearely.
Psalms 107:42The righteous shall see it, and reioyce, and all iniquitie shall stoppe her mouth.
Proverbs 11:10In the prosperitie of the righteous the citie reioyceth, and when the wicked perish, there is ioye.
Isaiah 44:23Reioyce, ye heauens: for the Lord hath done it: shoute, ye lower partes of the earth: brast foorth into prayses, ye mountaines, O forest and euery tree therein: for the Lord hath redeemed Iaakob and will be glorified in Israel.
Matthew Henry on Revelation 18:10-24
The Fall of Babylon. ( a. d. 95.) 9 And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her, shall bewail her, and lament for her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning, 10 Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come. 11 And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more: 12 The merchandise of gold, and silver, and… Read the whole commentary →