Revelation 18:3 Cross References

Revelation 18:3

3: For all the nations have drunk the wine of her passionate immorality. The rulers of the world have committed adultery with her, and merchants throughout the world have grown rich as a result of her luxurious living."

Revelation 17:2

  1. The rulers of the world have had immoral relations with her, and the people who belong to this world have been made drunk by the wine of her immorality."

Revelation 14:8

  1. Then another angel followed him through the skies, shouting, "Babylon is fallen--that great city is fallen--because she seduced the nations of the world and made them drink the wine of her passionate immorality."

Revelation 18:9

  1. And the rulers of the world who took part in her immoral acts and enjoyed her great luxury will mourn for her as they see the smoke rising from her charred remains.

Jeremiah 51:7

  1. Babylon has been like a golden cup in the LORD's hands, a cup from which he made the whole earth drink and go mad.

Revelation 18:23

  1. Her nights will be dark, without a single lamp. There will be no happy voices of brides and grooms. This will happen because her merchants, who were the greatest in the world, deceived the nations with her sorceries.

Ezekiel 27:9

  1. Wise old craftsmen from Gebal did all the caulking. Ships came with goods from every land to barter for your trade.
  2. Men from distant Persia, Lydia, and Libya served in your great army. They hung their shields and helmets on your walls, giving you great honor.
  3. Men from Arvad and from Helech stood on your walls as sentinels. Your towers were manned by men from Gammad. Their shields hung on your walls, perfecting your splendor.
  4. "Tarshish was your agent, trading your wares in exchange for silver, iron, tin, and lead.
  5. Merchants from Greece, Tubal, and Meshech brought slaves and bronze dishes.

2 Peter 2:1

  1. But there were also false prophets in Israel, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will cleverly teach their destructive heresies about God and even turn against their Master who bought them. Theirs will be a swift and terrible end.
  2. Many will follow their evil teaching and shameful immorality. And because of them, Christ and his true way will be slandered.
  3. In their greed they will make up clever lies to get hold of your money. But God condemned them long ago, and their destruction is on the way.

Isaiah 47:15

  1. And all your friends, those with whom you have done business since childhood, will slip away and disappear, unable to help.

Lamentations 4:5

  1. The people who once ate only the richest foods now beg in the streets for anything they can get. Those who once lived in palaces now search the garbage pits for food.

Proverbs 23:1

  1. When dining with a ruler, pay attention to what is put before you.
  2. If you are a big eater, put a knife to your throat,
  3. and don't desire all the delicacies--deception may be involved.

Jeremiah 51:34

  1. "King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon has eaten and crushed us and emptied out our strength. He has swallowed us like a great monster and filled his belly with our riches. He has thrown us out of our own country.

Revelation 18:11

  1. The merchants of the world will weep and mourn for her, for there is no one left to buy their goods.
  2. She bought great quantities of gold, silver, jewels, pearls, fine linen, purple dye, silk, scarlet cloth, every kind of perfumed wood, ivory goods, objects made of expensive wood, bronze, iron, and marble.
  3. She also bought cinnamon, spice, incense, myrrh, frankincense, wine, olive oil, fine flour, wheat, cattle, sheep, horses, chariots, and slaves--yes, she even traded in human lives.
  4. "All the fancy things you loved so much are gone," they cry. "The luxuries and splendor that you prized so much will never be yours again. They are gone forever."
  5. The merchants who became wealthy by selling her these things will stand at a distance, terrified by her great torment. They will weep and cry.

Luke 7:25

  1. Or were you expecting to see a man dressed in expensive clothes? No, people who wear beautiful clothes and live in luxury are found in palaces, not in the wilderness.
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