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

Rejoice over her, you heaven, and you holy apostles and prophets; for God has avenged you on her.

The righteous shall rejoice when he sees the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, and the cry is heard among the nations.

Then all the princes of the sea shall come down from their thrones, and lay away their robes, and put off their embroidered garments: they shall clothe themselves with trembling; they shall sit upon the ground, and shall tremble at every moment, and be astonished at you.

I will also trouble the hearts of many people, when I shall bring your destruction among the nations, into the countries which you have not known.

He cried aloud, and said thus, Hew down the tree, and cut off its branches, shake off its leaves, and scatter its fruit: let the beasts get away from under it, and the fowls from its branches:

Wail, O cypress; for the cedar has fallen; because the mighty trees are ruined: wail, O you oaks of Bashan; for the thick forest has come down.

General references

And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.

As God overthrew Sodom and Gomorrah and their neighboring cities, says the LORD; so shall no man abide there, neither shall any son of man dwell in it.

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.