Revelation 18:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.”

Revelation 18:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Revelation 18:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Revelation 18:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““Rejoice over her, O heaven, you saints, apostles, and prophets, for God has judged your judgment on her.””

Revelation 18:20 — World English Bible

Revelation 18:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye saints, and ye apostles, and ye prophets; for God hath judged your judgment on her. ”

Revelation 18:20 — American Standard Version

Revelation 18:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`Be glad over her, O heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets, because God did judge your judgment of her!'”

Revelation 18:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Revelation 18:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Rejoice over her, heaven, and [ye] saints and apostles and prophets; forGod has judged your judgment upon her. ”

Revelation 18:20 — Darby Translation

Revelation 18:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“O heauen, reioyce of her, and ye holy Apostles and Prophets: for God hath punished her to be reuenged on her for your sakes.”

Revelation 18:20 — Geneva Bible

Revelation 18:20 in Context — Revelation 18

18 And cried when they saw the smoke of her burning, saying, What city is like unto this great city!

19 And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas, that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate.

20 Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.

21 And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.

22 And the voice of harpers, and musicians, and of pipers, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in thee; and no craftsman, of whatsoever craft he be, shall be found any more in thee; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in thee;

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What Does Revelation 18:20 Mean?

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