Rev.18.1
18:1 This angel derived his splendor from heaven. The word splendor is normally used for the divine presence.
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18:1 This angel derived his splendor from heaven. The word splendor is normally used for the divine presence.
18:10 With a terrified sense of separation and abandonment (see 18:15, 17), the kings stand at a distance in a futile attempt to avoid punishment.
18:11-17 The merchants of the world sing the second lament (18:14; see study note on 18:9-19). They profited from the Roman economy (18:12-13), but their trade ceased as the great city was swiftly destroyed.
18:12-13 This cargo list suggests the extent of the wealth Rome pillaged from the rest of its empire (cp. Ezek 27:12-24). Some of the most expensive products in the ancient world are mentioned in this indictment of ostentatious materialism and pride.
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