Revelation 14:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And there followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city, because she made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.

Because

Nahum 3:19

Wrath

Revelation 13:15

Revelation 17:6

General references

Jeremiah 25:16

Revelation 17:2

Bible References

Because

Their dead bodies will lie in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also our Lord was impaled.

with whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.

All nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication (immorality). The kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are very rich through the abundance of her luxury.

True and righteous are his judgments: for he has judged the great harlot, who corrupted the earth with her fornication. And has avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.

Babylon was like a gold cup in my hand, making the whole world drunk. The nations drank its wine and went out of their minds.

But you trusted your beauty. You used your fame to become a prostitute. You had sex with everyone who walked by.

There is no relief for your pain. Your wound is grievous! All who hear the report about you applaud for your wickedness affected everyone.

Wrath

He had power to give breath to the image of the beast and to make that image of the beast speak. He caused many to be killed, those who would not worship the image of the beast.

I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the holy ones, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. And when I saw her I wondered greatly.

General references

When they drink from it, they will stagger and go insane because of the wars that I am going to send them.'

with whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication, and the inhabitants of the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her fornication.