Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Revelation 18:19 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Revelation 18:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Revelation chapter 18 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas, that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! for in one hour is she made desolate.”
Revelation 18:19 (KJV)
Commentary on Revelation 18:19
And they cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and wailing, saying, Alas, alas, that great city, wherein were made rich all that had ships in the sea by reason of her costliness! for in one hou... This verse from Revelation's vision of fall of babylon - economic, political, religious system destroyed, god's people called out employs apocalyptic imagery rich with Old Testament allusions and symbolic meaning. The Greek text uses vivid apocalyptic language characteristic of Jewish prophetic literature, drawing heavily from Daniel, Ezekiel, Isaiah, and Zechariah.The symbolism must be interp...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Revelation 18:19
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“saying”
“and fell to the earth on his face before the ark of Yahweh until the evening”
“and shall cry bitterly”
“the kings of the earth committed sexual immorality with her”
“and didn't recognize him”
“and came to Shiloh the same day”
“mourning”
“and tore her garment of various colors that was on her; and she laid her hand on her head”
“who were made rich by her”
“and with sackcloth”