Revelation 18:15

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Summary

The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing,

Which

Shall

Bible References

Which

For all the nations have drunk of the wine of the passion of her immorality, and the kings of the earth have committed acts of immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth have become rich by the wealth of her

sensuality.”

A merchant, in whose hands are false balances,
He loves to oppress.

Those who buy them slay them and go unpunished, and each of those who sell them says, ‘Blessed be the Lord, for I have become rich!’ And their own shepherds have no pity on them.

And He began to teach and say to them, “Is it not written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations’? But you have made it a robbers’ den.”

But when her masters saw that their hope of profit was gone, they seized Paul and Silas and dragged them into the market place before the authorities,

For a man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Artemis, was bringing no little business to the craftsmen;

Shall

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

They cried to the sons of Dan, who turned around and said to Micah, “What is the matter with you, that you have assembled together?”

“Also they will make themselves bald for you
And gird themselves with sackcloth;
And they will weep for you in bitterness of soul
With bitter mourning.

Therefore thus says the Lord God of hosts, the Lord,
“There is wailing in all the plazas,
And in all the streets they say, ‘Alas! Alas!’
They also call the farmer to mourning
And

professional mourners to lamentation.