18:14 (The ripe fruit
has gone from you,
and all your luxury
have gone from you –
they will never ever be found again!)
18:15 The merchants who sold
“Woe, woe, O great city –
dressed in fine linen, purple and scarlet clothing,
and adorned with gold,
18:17 because in a single hour such great wealth has been destroyed!”
And every ship’s captain,
“Woe, Woe, O great city –
in which all those who had ships on the sea got rich from her wealth –
because in a single hour she has been destroyed!”
18:20 (Rejoice over her, O heaven,
and you saints and apostles and prophets,
for God has pronounced judgment