Revelation 18:7

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As much as she has glorified herself and lived in pleasure, so much so give to her torment and grief. For in her heart, she has said: 'I am enthroned as queen,' and, 'I am not a widow,' and, 'I shall not see sorrow.'

Cross References

Psalm 10:6

The Lord questions the just and the impious. Yet he who loves iniquity, hates his own soul.

Psalm 45:9

Draw near and behold the works of the Lord: what portents he has set upon the earth,

Jeremiah 13:18

"Say to the king and to the female ruler: Humble yourselves, sit down. For the crown of your glory has gone down from your head.

Lamentations 1:1

ALEPH. O how a city once filled with people now sits alone! The Governess of the Gentiles has become like a widow. The Prince of the provinces has been placed under tribute.

Ezekiel 23:34

And you will drink it, and you will empty it, even to the dregs. And you will consume even its particles. And you will wound your own breasts. For I have spoken, says the Lord God.

Obadiah 1:3

The arrogance of your heart has lifted you up, living in the clefts of the rocks, exalting your throne. You say in your heart, "Who will pull me down to the ground?"

Zephaniah 2:15

This is the glorious city, dwelling in trust, which said in her heart, "I am and there is no one other than me." How has she become a lair for beasts in the desert? All who pass through her will hiss and wag their hand.

1 Timothy 5:11

But avoid the younger widows. For once they have flourished in Christ, they will want to marry,

Revelation 18:3

For all the nations have imbibed the wine of the wrath of her fornication. And the kings of the earth have fornicated with her. And the merchants of the earth have become wealthy by the power of her pleasures."

Revelation 18:9

And the kings of the earth, who have fornicated with her and lived in luxury, shall weep and mourn for themselves over her, when they see the smoke of her conflagration,