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Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.

Webster Bible

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

19And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas, that great city, in which were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her opulence! for in one hour is she made desolate.

21And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be no more found.

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Cross References

Judges 5:31So let all thy enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.

Psalms 48:11Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments.

Psalms 94:1O LORD God, to whom vengeance belongeth; O God, to whom vengeance belongeth, show thyself.

Psalms 107:42The righteous shall see it , and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

Proverbs 11:10When the righteous prosper, the city rejoiceth: and when the wicked perish, there is shouting.

Isaiah 44:23Sing, O ye heavens; for the LORD hath done it : shout, ye lower parts of the earth: break forth into singing, ye mountains, O forest, and every tree therein: for the LORD hath redeemed Jacob, and glorified himself 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 →

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