Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

The merchants of the earth will also weep and mourn over her, because no one buys their merchandise any longer—

New American Standard Bible

“And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, because no one buys their cargoes any more—

King James Version

And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more:

International Standard Version

The world's businesses cry and mourn over her, because no one buys their cargo anymore

A Conservative Version

And the merchants of the earth will weep and mourn for her, because no man buys their merchandise any more,

American Standard Version

And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, for no man buyeth their merchandise any more;

Amplified

“And merchants of the earth will weep and grieve over her, because no one buys their cargo (goods, merchandise) anymore—

An Understandable Version

"And the [wholesale] merchants of the earth cry and mourn over her, for no one buys their cargoes [of goods] anymore:

Anderson New Testament

And the merchants of the earth shall weep and lament over her, because no one buys their merchandise any more;

Bible in Basic English

And the traders of the earth are weeping and crying over her, because no man has any more desire for their goods,

Common New Testament

And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, because no one buys their cargoes any more

Daniel Mace New Testament

the merchants of the earth shall bewail and mourn over her, because there are none to purchase their cargo:

Darby Translation

And the merchants of the earth weep and grieve over her, because no one buys their lading any more;

Emphatic Diaglott Bible

And the merchants of the earth shall wail and lament over her, because no one buys their wares any longer-

Godbey New Testament

And the merchants of the earth are weeping and mourning over her; because no one any longer buys their merchandise:

Goodspeed New Testament

The merchants of the earth will weep and mourn over her, for no one will buy their cargoes any more??12 cargoes of gold, silver, precious stones, pearls, fine linen, purple, silk, and scarlet, all kinds of citron wood, all kinds of objects of ivory and costly wood, bronze, iron, and marble,

John Wesley New Testament

And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her; for none buyeth their merchandize any more; Merchandize of gold,

Julia Smith Translation

And the wholesale merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for their cargo will none purchase more:

King James 2000

And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buys their merchandise any more:

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, because no one buys their cargo any more--

Modern King James verseion

And the merchants of the earth will weep and mourn over her, for no one buys their cargo any more;

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And the merchants of the earth shall weep and wail in themselves, for no man will buy their ware any more,

Moffatt New Testament

And the traders of earth shall weep and wail over her; for now there is none to buy their freights,

Montgomery New Testament

"And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, For no one buys their merchandise any more??12 Merchandise of gold and silver and precious stones, Of pearls, and fine linen, and purple and silk and scarlet; All citron wood, and vessels of ivory, And vessels of rare wood and brass and iron and marble;

NET Bible

Then the merchants of the earth will weep and mourn for her because no one buys their cargo any longer --

New Heart English Bible

The merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, for no one buys their merchandise any more;

Noyes New Testament

And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, because no one buyeth their merchandise any more;

Sawyer New Testament

And the merchants of the earth shall weep and lament for her, because no one buys their wares any more,

The Emphasized Bible

And, the merchants of the earth, weep and grieve over her, because, their cargo, no one, buyeth any more:

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And the merchants of the earth wept and wailed over her: because no man buyeth their merchandise any more:

Twentieth Century New Testament

And the merchants of the earth weep and wail over her, because no longer does any one buy their cargoes--

Webster

And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more:

Weymouth New Testament

And the merchants of the earth weep aloud and lament over her, because now there is no sale for their cargoes--

Williams New Testament

The businessmen of the earth will weep and mourn over her, because no one can buy their cargoes anymore --

World English Bible

The merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her, for no one buys their merchandise any more;

Worrell New Testament

"And the merchants of the earth weep and mourn over her; because no one buys their merchandise any more;

Worsley New Testament

And the merchants of the earth shall bewail and mourn over her, because no one will buy their merchandize any more:

Youngs Literal Translation

'And the merchants of the earth shall weep and sorrow over her, because their lading no one doth buy any more;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

the merchants
ἔμπορος 
Emporos 
Usage: 4

of the earth
γῆ 
Ge 
Usage: 186

κλαίω 
Klaio 
Usage: 30

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

πενθέω 
Pentheo 
Usage: 7

ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

her

Usage: 0

for
ὅτι 
Hoti 
Usage: 764

no man
οὐδείς 
Oudeis 
Usage: 160

G59
ἀγοράζω 
Agorazo 
Usage: 21


Usage: 0

γόμος 
Gomos 
Usage: 3

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Lament Over Babylon The Great

10 They will stand far off in fear of her torment, saying:

Woe, woe, the great city,
Babylon, the mighty city!
For in a single hour
your judgment has come.
11 The merchants of the earth will also weep and mourn over her, because no one buys their merchandise any longer— 12 merchandise of gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls; fine fabrics of linen, purple, silk, and scarlet; all kinds of fragrant wood products; objects of ivory; objects of expensive wood, brass, iron, and marble;



Cross References

Revelation 18:3

For all the nations have drunk
the wine of her sexual immorality,
which brings wrath.
The kings of the earth
have committed sexual immorality with her,
and the merchants of the earth
have grown wealthy from her excessive luxury.

Revelation 18:15

The merchants of these things, who became rich from her, will stand far off in fear of her torment, weeping and mourning,

Revelation 18:23

the light of a lamp
will never shine in you again;
and the voice of a groom and bride
will never be heard in you again.
All this will happen
because your merchants
were the nobility of the earth,
because all the nations were deceived
by your sorcery,

Proverbs 3:14

for she is more profitable than silver,
and her revenue is better than gold.

Isaiah 23:1-15

An oracle against Tyre:

Wail, ships of Tarshish,
for your haven has been destroyed.
Word has reached them from the land of Cyprus.

Isaiah 47:15

This is what they are to you—
those who have wearied you
and have traded with you from your youth—
each wanders on his own way;
no one can save you.

Ezekiel 26:17-21

Then they will lament for you and say of you:

How you have perished, city of renown,
you who were populated from the seas!
She who was powerful on the sea,
she and all of her inhabitants
inflicted their terror.

Ezekiel 27:27-36

Your wealth, merchandise, and goods,
your sailors and captains,
those who repair your leaks,
those who barter for your goods,
and all the warriors within you,
with all the other people on board,
sink into the heart of the sea
on the day of your downfall.

Zephaniah 1:11

Wail, you residents of the Hollow,
for all the merchants will be silenced;
all those loaded with silver will be cut off.

Zephaniah 1:18

Their silver and their gold
will not be able to rescue them
on the day of the Lord’s wrath.
The whole earth will be consumed
by the fire of His jealousy.
For He will make a complete,
yes, a horrifying end
of all the inhabitants of the earth.

Matthew 22:5

“But they paid no attention and went away, one to his own farm, another to his business.

John 2:16

He told those who were selling doves, “Get these things out of here! Stop turning My Father’s house into a marketplace!”

2 Peter 2:3

They will exploit you in their greed with deceptive words. Their condemnation, pronounced long ago, is not idle, and their destruction does not sleep.

Revelation 13:16-17

And he requires everyone—small and great, rich and poor, free and slave—to be given a mark on his right hand or on his forehead,

Revelation 18:9

The kings of the earth who have committed sexual immorality and lived luxuriously with her will weep and mourn over her when they see the smoke of her burning.

Revelation 18:20

Rejoice over her, heaven,
and you saints, apostles, and prophets,
because God has executed your judgment on her!

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