Revelation 18:7 Cross References
Revelation 18:7
7: She has lived in luxury and pleasure, so match it now with torments and sorrows. She boasts, 'I am queen on my throne. I am no helpless widow. I will not experience sorrow.'
Zephaniah 2:15
- This is the fate of that boisterous city, once so secure. "In all the world there is no city as great as I," it boasted. But now, look how it has become an utter ruin, a place where animals live! Everyone passing that way will laugh in derision or shake a defiant fist.
Isaiah 47:7
- You thought, `I will reign forever as queen of the world!' You did not care at all about my people or think about the consequences of your actions.
- "You are a pleasure-crazy kingdom, living at ease and feeling secure, bragging as if you were the greatest in the world! You say, `I'm self-sufficient and not accountable to anyone! I will never be a widow or lose my children.'
- Well, those two things will come upon you in a moment: widowhood and the loss of your children. Yes, these calamities will come upon you, despite all your witchcraft and magic.
Jeremiah 13:18
- Say to the king and his mother, "Come down from your thrones and sit in the dust, for your glorious crowns will soon be snatched from your heads."
Isaiah 47:1
- "Come, Babylon, unconquered one, sit in the dust. For your days of glory, pomp, and honor have ended. O daughter of Babylonia, never again will you be the lovely princess, tender and delicate.
- Take heavy millstones and grind the corn. Remove your veil and strip off your robe. Expose yourself to public view.
Psalms 45:9
- Kings' daughters are among your concubines. At your right side stands the queen, wearing jewelry of finest gold from Ophir!
2 Thessalonians 2:4
- He will exalt himself and defy every god there is and tear down every object of adoration and worship. He will position himself in the temple of God, claiming that he himself is God.
- Don't you remember that I told you this when I was with you?
- And you know what is holding him back, for he can be revealed only when his time comes.
- For this lawlessness is already at work secretly, and it will remain secret until the one who is holding it back steps out of the way.
- Then the man of lawlessness will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will consume with the breath of his mouth and destroy by the splendor of his coming.
Isaiah 22:12
- The Lord, the LORD Almighty, called you to weep and mourn. He told you to shave your heads in sorrow for your sins and to wear clothes of sackcloth to show your remorse.
- But instead, you dance and play; you slaughter sacrificial animals, feast on meat, and drink wine. "Let's eat, drink, and be merry," you say. "What's the difference, for tomorrow we die."
- The LORD Almighty has revealed to me that this sin will never be forgiven you until the day you die. That is the judgment of the Lord, the LORD Almighty.
Lamentations 1:1
- Jerusalem's streets, once bustling with people, are now silent. Like a widow broken with grief, she sits alone in her mourning. Once the queen of nations, she is now a slave.
Ezekiel 28:2
- "Son of man, give the prince of Tyre this message from the Sovereign LORD: In your great pride you claim, `I am a god! I sit on a divine throne in the heart of the sea.' But you are only a man and not a god, though you boast that you are like a god.
- You regard yourself as wiser than Daniel and think no secret is hidden from you.
- With your wisdom and understanding you have amassed great wealth--gold and silver for your treasuries.
- Yes, your wisdom has made you very rich, and your riches have made you very proud.
- "Therefore, this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Because you think you are as wise as a god,