Revelation 18:21

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Summary

And 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 found no more at all.

And shall

General references

Isaiah 13:20

Jeremiah 50:39

Bible References

And shall

And the sound of harpists and musicians and flutists and trumpeters will never again be heard in you, and no skilled artisan of any craft will ever again be found in you, and the sound of the millstone [grinding grain] will never again be heard in you [for commerce will no longer flourish, and normal life will cease].

but they were not strong enough and did not prevail, and there was no longer a place found for them in heaven.

Then every island fled away, and no mountains could be found.

And I saw a great white throne and Him who was seated upon it, from whose presence earth and heaven fled away, and no place was found for them [for this heaven and earth are passing away].

“He flies away like a dream and cannot be found;
Yes, he is chased away like a vision of the night.

Yet he passed away, and lo, he was no more;
I sought him, but he could not be found.

I will bring terrors on you and you will be no more. Though you will be sought, yet you will never be found again,” says the Lord God.

Then he will turn back toward the fortresses of his own land [of Syria], but he will stumble and fall and not be found.

General references

Babylon will never be inhabited or lived in from generation to generation;
Nor will the Arab pitch his tent there,
Nor will the shepherds let their sheep lie down there.

“Therefore wild beasts of the desert will live there [in Babylon] with the jackals;
The ostriches also will live there,
And it will never again be inhabited [with people]
Or lived in from generation to generation.