‘Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and announce to her that her time of hard service is over, her iniquity has been pardoned, and she has received from the Lord’s hand double for all her sins.’
Revelation 18:6 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Pay her back the way she also paid, and double it according to her works. In the cup in which she mixed, mix a double portion for her. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Repay to her what she herself has paid [to others] and double [her doom] in accordance with what she has done. Mix a double portion for her in the cup she mixed [for others]. [Ps. 137:8.] American Standard Version (1901) Render unto her even as she rendered, and double unto her the double according to her works: in the cup which she mingled, mingle unto her double. Common English Bible Give her what she has given to others. Give her back twice as much for what she has done. In the cup that she has poured, pour her twice as much. Catholic Public Domain Version Render to her, as she has also rendered to you. And repay her doubly, according to her works. Mix for her a double portion, in the cup with which she mixed. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Render to her as she also hath rendered to you; and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup wherein she hath mingled, mingle ye double unto her. |
‘Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and announce to her that her time of hard service is over, her iniquity has been pardoned, and she has received from the Lord’s hand double for all her sins.’
In place of your shame, you will have a double portion; in place of disgrace, they will rejoice over their share. So they will possess double in their land, and eternal joy will be theirs.
I will first repay them double for their iniquity and sin because they have polluted my land. They have filled my inheritance with the carcasses of their abhorrent and detestable idols.’
Let my persecutors be put to shame, but don’t let me be put to shame. Let them be terrified, but don’t let me be terrified. Bring on them the day of disaster; shatter them with total destruction.
Raise a war cry against her on every side! She has thrown up her hands in surrender; her defence towers have fallen; her walls are demolished. Since this is the Lord’s vengeance, take your vengeance on her; as she has done, do the same to her.
Summon the archers to Babylon, all who string the bow; camp all round her; let none escape. Repay her according to her deeds; just as she has done, do the same to her, for she has acted arrogantly against the Lord, against the Holy One of Israel.
‘Before your very eyes, I will repay Babylon and all the residents of Chaldea for all their evil they have done in Zion.’ This is the Lord’s declaration.
Babylon must fall because of the slain of Israel, even as the slain of the whole earth fell because of Babylon.
You will pay them back what they deserve, Lord, according to the work of their hands.
Return to a stronghold, you prisoners who have hope; today I declare that I will restore double to you.
Alexander the coppersmith did great harm to me. The Lord will repay him according to his works.
If anyone is to be taken captive, into captivity he goes. If anyone is to be killed with a sword, with a sword he will be killed. This calls for endurance and faithfulness from the saints.
he will also drink the wine of God’s wrath, which is poured full strength into the cup of his anger. He will be tormented with fire and sulphur in the sight of the holy angels and in the sight of the Lamb,
The great city split into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell. Babylon the Great was remembered in God’s presence; he gave her the cup filled with the wine of his fierce anger.
The kings of the earth committed sexual immorality with her, and those who live on the earth became drunk on the wine of her sexual immorality.’
The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, adorned with gold, jewels, and pearls. She had a golden cup in her hand filled with everything detestable and with the impurities of her prostitution.
Rejoice over her, heaven, and you saints, apostles, and prophets, because God has pronounced on her the judgement she passed on you!