Revelation 18:14

New Century Version

The merchants will say, “Babylon, the good things you wanted are gone from you. All your rich and fancy things have disappeared. You will never have them again.”

Cross References

Psalm 106:14

They became greedy for food in the desert, and they tested God there.

Psalm 78:18

They decided to test God by asking for the food they wanted.

Numbers 11:34

So the people named that place Kibroth Hattaavah, because there they buried those who wanted other food.

Numbers 11:4

Some troublemakers among them wanted better food, and soon all the Israelites began complaining. They said, “We want meat!

Matthew 11:8

What did you go out to see? A man dressed in fine clothes? No, those who wear fine clothes live in kings’ palaces.

Luke 12:20

“But God said to him, ‘Foolish man! Tonight your life will be taken from you. So who will get those things you have prepared for yourself?’

Luke 16:25

But Abraham said, ‘Child, remember when you were alive you had the good things in life, but bad things happened to Lazarus. Now he is comforted here, and you are suffering.

1 Corinthians 10:6

And these things happened as examples for us, to stop us from wanting evil things as those people did.

James 4:2

You want things, but you do not have them. So you are ready to kill and are jealous of other people, but you still cannot get what you want. So you argue and fight. You do not get what you want, because you do not ask God.

Revelation 18:13

cinnamon, spice, incense, myrrh, frankincense, wine, olive oil, fine flour, wheat, cattle, sheep, horses, carriages, slaves, and human lives.

Revelation 18:15

The merchants who became rich from selling to her will be afraid of her suffering and will stand far away. They will cry and be sad