Revelation 18:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.”

Revelation 18:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Revelation 18:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Revelation 18:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For all the nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her sexual immorality, the kings of the earth committed sexual immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth grew rich from the abundance of her luxury.””

Revelation 18:3 — World English Bible

Revelation 18:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For by the wine of the wrath of her fornication all the nations are fallen; and the kings of the earth committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth waxed rich by the power of her wantonness. ”

Revelation 18:3 — American Standard Version

Revelation 18:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“because of the wine of the wrath of her whoredom have all the nations drunk, and the kings of the earth with her did commit whoredom, and merchants of the earth from the power of her revel were made rich.”

Revelation 18:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Revelation 18:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“because all the nations have drunk of the wine of the fury of her fornication; and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth have been enriched through the might of her luxury. ”

Revelation 18:3 — Darby Translation

Revelation 18:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For all nations haue drunken of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the Kings of the earth haue committed fornication with her, and the marchants of the earth are waxed rich of the abundance of her pleasures.”

Revelation 18:3 — Geneva Bible

Revelation 18:3 in Context — Revelation 18

1 And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory.

2 And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird.

3 For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.

4 And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.

5 For her sins have reached unto heaven, and God hath remembered her iniquities.

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What Does Revelation 18:3 Mean?

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