Revelation 18:21 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²¹ Then a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying, “With such violence Babylon the great city will be thrown down and will be found no more;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ Then a single powerful angel took up a boulder like a great millstone and flung it into the sea, crying, With such violence shall Babylon the great city be hurled down to destruction and shall never again be found. [Jer. 51:63, 64; Ezek. 26:21.]

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And a strong angel took up a stone as it were a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with a mighty fall shall Babylon, the great city, be cast down, and shall be found no more at all.

Common English Bible

²¹ Then a powerful angel picked up a stone that was like a huge millstone and threw it into the sea, saying, “With such violent force the great city of Babylon will be thrown down, and it won’t be found anymore.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And a certain strong Angel took up a stone, similar to a great millstone, and he cast it into the sea, saying: "With this force shall Babylon, that great city, be cast down. And she shall never be found again.

Revelation 18:21 Cross References

Ezekiel 26:21

I will bring you to a dreadful end, and you shall be no more; though sought for, you will never be found again, says the Lord God.

Revelation 5:2

and I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, “Who is worthy to open the scroll and break its seals?”

Revelation 20:11

Then I saw a great white throne and the one who sat on it; the earth and the heaven fled from his presence, and no place was found for them.

Revelation 18:22

and the sound of harpists and entertainers and of flutists and trumpeters will be heard in you no more, and an artisan of any trade will be found in you no more, and the sound of the millstone will be heard in you no more,

Revelation 16:20

And every island fled away, and no mountains were to be found,

Revelation 12:8

but they were defeated, and there was no longer any place for them in heaven.

Daniel 11:19

Then he shall turn back toward the fortresses of his own land, but he shall stumble and fall and shall not be found.

Job 20:8

They will fly away like a dream and not be found; they will be chased away like a vision of the night.

Revelation 18:10

they will stand far off, in fear of her torment, and say, “Alas, alas, the great city, Babylon, the mighty city! For in one hour your judgment has come.”

Revelation 10:1

And I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow over his head; his face was like the sun and his legs like pillars of fire.

Psalm 37:36

Again I passed by, and they were no more; though I sought them, they could not be found.

Nehemiah 9:11

And you divided the sea before them, so that they passed through the sea on dry land, but you threw their pursuers into the depths like a stone into mighty waters.

Exodus 15:5

The floods covered them; they went down into the depths like a stone.