Revelation 18:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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,

Shall bewail

Zechariah 11:2

General references

Genesis 19:28

Jeremiah 50:40

Revelation 17:2

Bible References

Shall bewail

Be glad over her, heaven, and you saints, and Apostles, and prophets; because she has been judged by God on your account.

The upright man will be glad when he sees their punishment; his feet will be washed in the blood of the evil-doer.

At the cry, Babylon is taken! the earth is shaking, and the cry comes to the ears of the nations.

Then all the rulers of the sea will come down from their high seats, and put away their robes and take off their clothing of needlework: they will put on the clothing of grief, they will take their seats on the earth, shaking with fear every minute and overcome with wonder at you.

And the hearts of numbers of peoples will be troubled, when I send your prisoners among the nations, into a country which is strange to you.

Crying out with a loud voice; and this is what he said: Let the tree be cut down and its branches broken off; let its leaves be taken off and its fruit sent in every direction: let the beasts get away from under it and the birds from its branches:

Give a cry of grief, O fir-tree, for the fall of the cedar, because the great ones have been made low: give cries of grief, O you oaks of Bashan, for the strong trees of the wood have come down.

General references

And looking in the direction of Sodom and Gomorrah and the lowland, he saw the smoke of the land going up like the smoke of an oven.

As when Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighbouring towns were overturned by God, says the Lord, so no man will be living in it, and no son of man will have a resting-place there.

With whom the kings of the earth made themselves unclean, and those who are on the earth were full of the wine of her evil desires.