WEBVTT 00:00.000 --> 00:05.760 Chapter 18 And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, 00:06.260 --> 00:09.780 having great power, and the earth was lightened with his glory. 00:10.680 --> 00:15.820 And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, 00:16.540 --> 00:22.680 is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, 00:22.900 --> 00:26.740 and the cage of every unclean and hateful bird. 00:26.740 --> 00:32.520 For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the 00:32.520 --> 00:36.680 kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of 00:36.680 --> 00:40.060 the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies. 00:40.520 --> 00:44.600 And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, 00:44.760 --> 00:49.740 that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues. 00:50.100 --> 00:55.180 For her sins have reached unto heaven, and God hath remembered her iniquities. 00:55.960 --> 01:01.460 Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her, double according to 01:01.460 --> 01:05.700 her works, in the cup which she hath filled, fill to her double. 01:06.580 --> 01:10.180 How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously! 01:11.140 --> 01:18.220 So much torment and sorrow give her, for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, 01:18.440 --> 01:21.420 and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow. 01:22.160 --> 01:28.220 Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death and mourning and famine, 01:28.540 --> 01:34.480 and she shall be utterly burned with fire, for strong is the Lord God who judgeth 01:34.480 --> 01:34.880 her. 01:35.760 --> 01:39.980 And the kings of the earth who have committed fornication, and lived 01:39.980 --> 01:46.040 deliciously with her, shall bewail her, and lament for her, when they shall see 01:46.040 --> 01:47.820 the smoke of her burning. 01:47.820 --> 01:54.280 Standing afar off, for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, that great 01:54.280 --> 01:59.960 city Babylon, that mighty city, for in one hour is thy judgment come. 02:00.880 --> 02:06.260 And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her, for no man buyeth 02:06.260 --> 02:07.900 their merchandise any more. 02:08.600 --> 02:13.620 The merchandise of gold and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, 02:13.900 --> 02:18.640 and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thine wood, 02:18.860 --> 02:23.280 and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious 02:23.280 --> 02:29.160 wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble, and cinnamon, and odors, and ointments, 02:29.280 --> 02:33.860 and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and beasts, 02:34.040 --> 02:38.620 and sheep, and horses, and chariots, and slaves, and souls of men. 02:40.000 --> 02:44.940 And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things 02:44.940 --> 02:50.340 which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no 02:50.340 --> 02:51.560 more at all. 02:52.480 --> 02:57.280 The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand 02:57.280 --> 03:01.800 far off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing and saying, 03:02.140 --> 03:06.860 Alas, alas, that great city that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, 03:07.080 --> 03:10.860 and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls. 03:10.860 --> 03:15.780 For in one hour so great riches is come to naught. 03:16.960 --> 03:22.520 And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships and sailors, and as many as trade 03:22.520 --> 03:28.060 by sea, stood afar off, and cried when they saw the smoke of her burning, 03:28.300 --> 03:32.020 saying, What city is like unto this great city? 03:32.920 --> 03:37.580 And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, 03:37.820 --> 03:44.220 saying, Alas, alas, that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships 03:44.220 --> 03:49.700 in the sea, by reason of her costliness, for in one hour is she made desolate. 03:51.580 --> 03:56.980 Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets, 03:57.980 --> 04:01.320 for God hath avenged you on her. 04:01.660 --> 04:05.860 And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, 04:06.000 --> 04:10.620 saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, 04:11.160 --> 04:13.780 and shall be found no more at all. 04:14.580 --> 04:20.480 And the voice of harpers and musicians, and of pipers and trumpeters, shall be 04:20.480 --> 04:22.160 heard no more at all in thee. 04:22.760 --> 04:29.060 And no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee. 04:29.640 --> 04:34.220 And the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee. 04:34.220 --> 04:39.560 And the light of a candle shall shine no more at all in thee. 04:40.160 --> 04:45.940 And the voice of the bridegroom, and of the bride, shall be heard no more 04:45.940 --> 04:47.280 at all in thee. 04:48.060 --> 04:54.420 For thy merchants were the great men of the earth, for by thy sorceries were all 04:54.420 --> 04:56.020 nations deceived. 04:56.880 --> 05:04.460 And in her was found the blood of prophets, and of saints, and of all that 05:04.460 --> 05:06.940 were slain upon the earth.