3 For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.
All the nations on earth bought into the lies that God was in Babylon and His kingdom had come. The government of the Beast implemented a plan of world trade that made the merchants of the earth very rich.
REVELATION 18:3 tou/ oi;nou tou/ qumou/ th/j pornei,aj {B} The reading that seems to explain best the origin of the others is tou/ oi;nou tou/ qumou/ th/j pornei,aj, read by a 046 1006 1859 2138 cops...
Verse Revelation 18:3. _THE WINE OF THE WRATH_] The punishment due to her transgressions, because they have partaken with her in her sins. Revelation 14:8, Revelation 14:8....
FOR ALL NATIONS HAVE DRUNK OF THE WINE OF THE WRATH OF HER FORNICATION - See the notes on Revelation 14:8. This is given as a reason why this utter ruin had come upon her. She had beguiled and corrupt...
CHAPTER 18 Revelation 18:1 . Babylon is now seen under another aspect. In the former chapter we have the religious center of Rome and her wicked idolatries, in the present chapter it includes also th...
REVELATION 18:1. ANOTHER ANGEL: we have no means of identifying this angel of doom. Revelation 18:2. habitation. bird: _ cf_. Isaiah 13:21 f;...
THE DOOM OF ROME (Revelation 18:1-3)...
After these things I saw another angel coming down from heaven. He had great authority and the earth was lit up by his glory. He cried with a loud voice saying: "Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great. S...
NATIONS. the nations. WINE... WRATH. furious wine. Figure of speech. _Antimereia_ (of Noun). App-6. HAVE. Omit. ARE. Omit. THROUGH. by. Greek. _ek._ App-104. ABUNDANCE. App-172.1; Rev 176:1. DELI...
_the wine of_ Should perhaps be omitted: it _may_have come in from the parallel passage, Revelation 14:8. _the kings of the earth_&c. Revelation 17:2. _the merchants of the earth_ Merchants are allud...
Revelation 18:1-3. HER FINAL DESOLATION...
ΤΟΥ͂ ΟἼΝΟΥ Τ. Θ. Τ. Π. AC omit τοῦ οἴνου. C has τοῦ θυμοῦ after τῆς πορνείας. Primas[633] omits τοῦ θυμοῦ. [633] Primasius, edited by Haussleiter. ΠΈΠΩΚΑΝ. AC have πέπτωκαν, אB2 πεπτώκασιν by a comm...
_AN ANGEL PROCLAIMING THE FALL OF BABYLON REVELATION 18:1-8:_ The appearance of the angel shows that something great is about to happen. This angel possesses great authority, radiance and splendor. Hi...
ΘΥΜΌΣ (G2372) гнев, ярость (_см._ Revelation 14:8, 10). ΠΟΡΝΕΊΑ (G4202) аморальность, блуд. Это слово также фигурально означает отступничество, идолопоклонство (_см._ Revelation 17:1). ΠΈΠΩΚΑΝ perf
I SAW ANOTHER ANGEL, &C.— After the account of the state and condition of spiritual Babylon, here follows a description of her fall and destruction, in the same sublime and figurative style as Isaiah,...
Strauss-' Comments SECTION 59 Text Revelation 18:1-20 After these things I saw another angel coming down out of heaven, having great authority; and the earth was lightened with his glory. 2 And he cr...
_TOMLINSON'S COMMENTS_ CHAPTER XVIII BABYLON IS FALLEN _Text (Revelation 18:1-24)_ 1 After these things I saw another angel coming down out of heaven, having great authority; and the earth was light...
For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abund...
RV 'For by the wine of all the nations are fallen': cp. Revelation 14:8; Revelation 17:2. ABUNDANCE OF HER DELICACIES] RV 'power of her wantonness.' 4-8. God's people are commanded to come out of Baby...
THE FALL OF BABYLON In the last c., the fall of Rome, and the manner of its fall, were prophetically announced. In this c., the greatness of the tragedy is shown by songs of thanksgiving and of lamen...
FROM NOW TO THE END OF TIME REVELATION _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 18 THE FUNERAL OF BABYLON - REVELATION 18:1-24 V1 Then I saw another *angel come down from heaven. This *angel had great power. The...
FOR ALL NATIONS HAVE DRUNK... — Better, _Because by the wrath of her fornication_ (comp. Revelation 14:8, and Note there) _all the nations have drunk_ (or, according to another reading, _have fallen;_...
CHAPTER XIV. THE FALL OF BABYLON. Revelation 18:1. BABYLON has fallen. We have now the Divine proclamation of her fate, and the lamentation of the world over the doom to which she has been consigne...
Revelation 18:1-3 : an angelic proclamation of Babylon's fate (_cf._ Revelation 14:8) in terms of Isaiah 13:19-22; Isaiah 34:14
“HER SINS HAVE REACHED UNTO HEAVEN” Revelation 18:1 We have seen that the scarlet woman represents the false religion of human wit and fashion. It is found in every age. There is not a city, town, or...
The vision of the destruction of Babylon as directly resulting from the government of God is now given. It is announced, "Fallen is Babylon." Her condition is described as that of a habitation of demo...
That angel announced the certainity of the wicked city's doom. She would become a place inhabited by unclean spirits and foul, hateful birds. This would be because she led others into spiritual fornic...
(2) And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean an...
It is necessary that we should all bear in mind, if we have not observed it before, that Revelation 17:1-18 does not pursue the chronological course of the prophecy. It is a description, and not one o...
Babylon Has Fallen Psalms 13:2...How long will my enemy be exalted over me? (NKJV) Psalms 35:17 Lord, how long will You look on?... (NKJV) Psalms 74:10 O God, how long will the adversary reproach? Wil...
Chapter 18 announces the judgment. The one difficulty here is Verse 4 (Revelation 18:4), coming where it is; but, as every difficulty in scripture, it leads into further light. The destruction of Baby...
FOR ALL NATIONS HAVE DRUNK OF THE WINE OF THE WRATH OF HER FORNICATION,.... That is, all the nations of the Roman empire, the European nations, otherwise the Pagan and Mahometan nations have not; but...
For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abunda...
_And he cried mightily with a strong voice_ Proclaimed aloud with triumphant joy, in the words of Isaiah 21:9, _saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen_ As if he had said, What was prophesied f...
HAVE DRUNK OF THE WINE OF THE WRATH OF HER FORNICATION; see note to chap Revelation 17:2. Babylon is represented as a rich, powerful, and luxurious harlot, enriching the nations by her commerce with t...
THE FALL AND DESTRUCTION OF ANTI-CHRIST'S KINGDOM. The angel's announcement:...
FOR ALL NATIONS HAVE DRUNK OF THE WINE OF THE WRATH OF HER FORNICATION, AND THE KINGS OF THE EARTH HAVE COMMITTED FORNICATION WITH HER, AND THE MERCHANTS OF THE EARTH ARE WAXED RICH THROUGH THE ABUNDA...
GOD'S JUDGMENT OF GREAT BABYLON In Revelation 17:1 we have seen that the destruction of Great Babylon is by the hand of the Beast and his ten horns. Now, in Revelation 18:1, the judgment is seen to be...
_ 3 For all the nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth have become rich through the...
ABUNDANCE: Or, power...
1-8 The downfal and destruction of the mystical Babylon are determined in the counsels of God. Another angel comes from heaven. This seems to be Christ himself, coming to destroy his enemies, and to...
FOR ALL NATIONS HAVE DRUNK OF THE WINE OF THE WRATH OF HER FORNICATION; that is, her fornications which have brought this wrath upon her. AND THE KINGS OF THE EARTH HAVE COMMITTED, &C.; she hath not o...
Revelation 18:3 For G3754 all G3956 nations G1484 drunk G4095 (G5758) of G1537 wine G3631 wrath G2372 her...
THE DESTRUCTION OF BABYLON THE GREAT (CHAPTER 18). The Fall of Babylon the Great (Revelation 18:1). We now have in more detail an explanation of the mystery of the prostitute. The connections between...
‘For by the wine of the wrath of her fornication all the nations are fallen, and the kings of the earth committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth waxed rich by the power of her wa...
Revelation 18:3. The cause of the city's fall is again stated in the words of this verse....
BY (εκ). "As a result of." Some MSS. omit "of the wine" (του οινου). Cf. Revelation 14:10; Revelation 16:10.HAVE FALLEN (πεπτωκαν). Perfect active third personal of πιπτω for usual πεπτωκασ. Some...
CONTENTS: Last form of apostate Christendom and the warning to God's people. The human and the angelic views of Babylon. CONCLUSION: As there is to be an ecclesiastical Babylon («confusion») heading u...
Revelation 18:1. _Another angel came down from heaven and the earth was lightened with his glory._ This was an angel of the highest order, _having great power._ It may be the Lord himself, the mission...
AFTER THIS I SAW ANOTHER ANGEL. Angels are sent to announce God's decree, and to carry out his work. GREAT BABYLON HAS FALLEN! Compare Isaiah 21:9; Jeremiah 50:2; Jeremiah 51:8. The angel uses the "hi...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 18:1 Several speakers explain how the beast and the kings desert the prostitute. ⇐...
A mighty angel comes down from heaven so bright and effulgent that the earth was lit up with his glory. "And he cried mightily with a strong voice saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and b...
FOR the reasons given at the foot of page 553, no suggestions for exegetical or homiletical treatment are given in connection with chap. 18...
EXPOSITION REVELATION 18:1 AND AFTER THESE THINGS I SAW ANOTHER ANGEL COME DOWN FROM HEAVEN; _after _[omitting "and"]… _coming down, _etc. The usual form of introduction to a new vision (cf. Revelat...
Now after these things I saw another angel (Revelation 18:1) It may be one of the seven. It doesn't really declare or it could be outside of the seven. It is just another angel as far as we know. com...
2 Peter 2:1; Isaiah 47:15; Jeremiah 51:34; Jeremiah 51:7; Lame
Have drunk [π ε π ω κ ε ν ο ρ π ε π ω κ α ν]. Some, however, read peptwkan have fallen. So Rev. Of the wine [ε κ τ ο υ ο ι ν ο υ]. Thus if we read have drunk. If we adopt have fallen, ejk is instrume...
MYSTIC AND COMMERCIAL BABYLON Revelation 17:1 _and Revelation 18:1_ INTRODUCTORY WORDS The seventeenth chapter of Revelation discusses what we call mystic Babylon; and the eighteenth presents commer...
The Spirit of God is placed here to assign the reason and cause of BABYLON'S fatal ruin and final desolation; namely, 1. Because ALL NATIONS HAVE DRUNK OF THE WINE OF THE WRATH OF HER fornications....