Geneva Study Bible Commentary
Revelation 18:8
Therefore shall her plagues come in (e) one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong [is] the Lord God who judgeth her.
(e) Shortly, and at one instant.
Therefore shall her plagues come in (e) one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong [is] the Lord God who judgeth her.
(e) Shortly, and at one instant.
Verse Revelation 18:8. _THEREFORE SHALL HER PLAGUES COME_] _Death_, by the sword of her adversaries; _mourning_ on account of the slaughter; and _famine_, the fruits of the field being destroyed by th...
THEREFORE - In consequence of her pride, arrogance, and luxury, and of the calamities that she has brought upon others. SHALL HER PLAGUES COME IN ONE DAY - They shall come in a time when she is livin...
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)...
Repay her in the coin with which she paid others; and repay her double for her deeds. Mix her a double draught in the cup in which she mixed her draughts. In proportion to her boasting and her wantonn...
THEREFORE. For this cause. Greek. _dia_ (App-104.Revelation 18:2; Revelation 18:2) _touto._ COME. i.e. suddenly. Same word in 2 Peter 3:10. WITH. App-104. STRONG. mighty, as
_she shall be utterly burnt with fire_ So Revelation 17:16. While literally true of the city, the doom may refer to that pronounced by the Law on certain cases of foul fornication, Leviticus 21:9, &c....
ΘΆΝΑΤΟΣ ΚΑῚ ΠΈΝΘΟΣ ΚΑῚ ΛΙΜΌΣ. B2 has θανάτου πένθος καὶ λιμοῦ. 8. ΘΆΝΑΤΟΣ ΚΑῚ ΠΈΝΘΟΣ ΚΑῚ ΛΙΜΌΣ. Mourning naturally comes after death, why famine after mourning? Is the order of the plagues first pest...
HER PRIDE AND SUDDEN FALL...
_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...
ΉΞΟΥΣΙΝ _fut. ind. act. от_ ΉΚ (G2240) приходить, ΠΛΗΓΉ (G4127) казнь, язва, ΘΆΝΑΤΟΣ (G2288) смерть, ΠΈΝΘΟΣ (G3997) плач, ΛΙΜΌΣ (G3042) голод, ΠΎΡ (G4442) огонь, ΚΑΤΑΚΑΥΘΉΣΕΤΑΙ fut. ind.
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...
Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her. DEATH - on herself, formerly (R...
18:8 God (a-28) See Note l, ch. 1.8....
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...
(4-20) The voice out of heaven warns the faithful to leave her, and describes her fall....
THEREFORE SHALL HER PLAGUES COME... — Read, _For this cause in one day shall come her plagues, death and mourning... and_ with _fire shall she be burnt, for strong is the Lord God who judged her._ God...
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...
This drastic, ample punishment, though executed by subordinates in Revelation 17:16-17, is here (as in 5, 20) regarded on its divine side. God is strong, as well as guilty, glorious Rome (Revelation 1...
A song of exulting in heaven, addressed first to the faithful (Revelation 18:4) and then (Revelation 18:6) to the enemies who execute God's vengeance....
“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...
In one swift movement, the queen, who boasted of being seated as in a perpetual reign, would be dead. She would be brought to mourning, just like a widow mourns, and famine would cause her real sorrow...
(7) How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow. (8) Therefore...
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...
THEREFORE SHALL HER PLAGUES COME IN ONE DAY,.... The seven last plagues, which will be in a very little time executed upon her, very speedily and very quickly, one after another, if not all together;...
Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong _is_ the Lord God who judgeth her. Ver. 8. _Therefore shall her pla...
_How much she hath glorified herself_ By pride, and pomp, and arrogant boasting; _and lived deliciously_ In all kinds of elegance, luxury, and wantonness; _so much torment and sorrow give her_ Proport...
BURNED WITH FIRE; expressive of the certainty, dreadfulness, and completeness of her ruin....
The warning voice from heaven:...
THEREFORE SHALL HER PLAGUES COME IN ONE DAY, DEATH AND MOURNING AND FAMINE; AND SHE SHALL BE UTTERLY BURNED WITH FIRE; FOR STRONG IS THE LORD GOD, WHO JUDGETH HER. This passage is strongly reminiscent...
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...
_ 8 Therefore her plagues will come in one day-death and mourning and famine. And she will be utterly burned with fire, for strong is the Lord God who judges her._ A. There is a payday. There is a da...
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...
THEREFORE SHALL HER PLAGUES COME IN ONE DAY; as was threatened to old Babylon, ISAIAH 47:9. IN ONE DAY; that is, in a short time. DEATH, AND MOURNING, AND FAMINE; AND SHE SHALL BE UTTERLY BURNED WITH...
Revelation 18:8 Therefore G5124 G1223 her G846 plagues G4127 come G2240 (G5692) in G1722 one G3391 day...
‘Therefore in one day will her plagues come, death and mourning and famine, and she will be utterly burned with fire, for strong is the Lord God who judged her.' This came upon Rome even though by tha...
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...
Revelation 18:8. With suddenness and fearfulness her plagues shall come upon her. In ONE DAY her glory shall be turned to shame. In the midst of her feasting an unseen hand shall write upon the wall o...
THEREFORE (δια τουτο). Because of her presumption added to her crimes.IN ONE DAY (εν μια ημερα). Symbolical term for suddenness like μια ωρα, in one hour (Revelation 18:10; Revelation 18:16;...
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...
BECAUSE OF THIS. Because she is proud and boastful, her plagues will all strike her in one day (symbolic of sudden, complete destruction). The Lord God, whom she has opposed, is very strong!...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 18:1 Several speakers explain how the beast and the kings desert the prostitute. ⇐...
REVELATION—NOTE ON REVELATION 18:7 Babylon’s boast, I SIT AS A QUEEN, I AM NO WIDOW will be silenced IN A SINGLE DAY (compare Isai
Another voice from heaven bids the people of God to come out of her, for her sins have reached unto heaven. God's people must ever be a separate people, not conformed to the world, but transformed. Th...
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...
CHAPTER 18 - BABYLON THE GREAT EXPLAINED The focus of the previous chapter was about the judgment of the harlot religious system that rode the Beast. The main focus of this chapter will be about the j...
_8 THEREFORE SHALL HER PLAGUES COME IN ONE DAY, DEATH, AND MOURNING, AND FAMINE; AND SHE SHALL BE UTTERLY BURNED WITH FIRE: FOR STRONG IS THE LORD GOD WHO JUDGETH HER._ Babylon and the kingdom of the...
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...
1 Corinthians 10:22; Isaiah 27:1; Isaiah 47:9; Jeremiah 50:31;...
Therefore shall her plagues come, etc. See Isaiah 47:8; Isaiah 47:9. Who judgeth [ο κ ρ ι ν ω ν]. Read krinav judged....
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...
Therefore — as both the natural and judicial consequence of this proud security Shall her plagues come — The death of her children, with an incapacity of bearing more. Sorrow — of every kind. And fami...