- the merchants:
- "Forª allª nationsª have drunkª° ofª the¹ wineª of the¹ wrathª of her²¹ fornication,ª andª the¹ kingsª of the¹ earthª have committed fornicationª° withª her,ª andª the¹ merchantsª of the¹ earthª are waxed richª° throughª the¹ abundanceª of herª delicacies.ª" {Rev 18:3} + "Andª the¹ kingsª of the¹ earth,ª who² have committed fornicationª° andª lived deliciouslyª° withª her,ª shall bewailª° her,ª andª lamentª° forª her,ª whenª they shall seeª° the¹ smokeª of her²¹ burning,ª" {Rev 18:9} + "The¹ merchantsª of these things,ª which² were made richª° byª her,ª shall standª° afar² offª¹ forª the¹ fearª of her²¹ torment,ª weepingª° andª wailing,ª°" {Rev 18:15} + "Rejoiceª° overª her,ª [thou] heaven,ª andª [ye] holyª apostlesª andª prophets;ª forª Godª hath avengedªª° youª onª her.ª" {Rev 18:20} + "Andª the lightª of a candleª shall shineª° no more² at allª¹ inª thee;ª andª the voiceª of the bridegroomª andª of the brideª shall be heardª° no more² at allª¹ inª thee:ª forª thyª merchantsª wereª° the¹ great menª of the¹ earth;ª forª byª thyª sorceriesª were²° allª nationsª deceived.ª°" {Rev 18:23} + "Andª he causethª° all,ª both smallª andª great,ªª richª andª poor,ªª freeª andª bond,ª toª² receiveª°¹ a markª inª their²¹ right¹ hand,ª² orª inª their²¹ foreheads:ª ... Andª that¹ no²¹ manª mightª° buyª° orª sell,ª° save¹ he² that hadª° the¹ mark,ª orª the¹ nameª of the¹ beast,ª orª the¹ numberª of his²¹ name.ª" {Rev 13:16-17} + "The burdenª of Tyre.ª Howl,ª° ye shipsª of Tarshish;ª for¹ it is laid waste,ª° so that there is no house,ª¹ no entering in:ª°¹ from the landª¹ of Chittimª it is revealedª° to them. ... And it shall come to pass¹ in that¹ day,ª that Tyreª shall be forgottenª° seventyª years,ª according to the daysª of oneª king:ª after the endª¹ of seventyª yearsª shall Tyreª singª as an harlot.ª°" {Isa 23:1-15} + "Thus¹ shall they be¹ unto thee with whom¹ thou hast laboured,ª° [even] thy merchants,ª° from thy youth:ª¹ they shall wanderª° every oneª to his quarter;ª none¹ shall saveª° thee." {Isa 47:15} + "And they shall take upª° a lamentationª for¹ thee, and sayª° to thee, How¹ art thou destroyed,ª° [that wast] inhabitedª° of seafaring men,ª¹ the renownedª° city,ª which¹ wast¹ strongª in the sea,ª she¹ and her inhabitants,ª° which¹ causeª° their terrorª [to be] on all¹ that hauntª° it! ... I will makeª° thee a terror,ª and thou [shalt be] no¹ [more]: though thou be sought for,ª° yet shalt thou neverª¹ be foundª° again,¹ saithª° the Lordª GOD.ª" {Ezk 26:17-21} + "Thy riches,ª and thy fairs,ª thy merchandise,ª thy mariners,ª and thy pilots,ª thy calkers,ªª° and the occupiersª° of thy merchandise,²¹ and all¹ thy men²¹ of war,ª that¹ [are] in thee, and in all¹ thy companyª which¹ [is] in the midstª of thee, shall fallª° into the midstª of the seasª in the dayª of thy ruin.ª ... The merchantsª° among the peopleª shall hissª° at¹ thee; thou shalt be¹ a terror,ª and never¹ [shalt be] any more.ªª" {Ezk 27:27-36} + "Howl,ª° ye inhabitantsª° of Maktesh,ª for¹ all¹ the merchantª peopleª are cut down;ª° all¹ they that bearª silverª are cut off.ª°" {Zph 1:11} + "Neither¹¹ their silverª nor¹ their goldª shall be ableª° to deliverª° them in the dayª of the LORD'Sª wrath;ª but the whole¹ landª shall be devouredª° by the fireª of his jealousy:ª for¹ he shall makeª° even¹ a speedyª° riddanceª of¹ all¹ them that dwellª° in the land.ª" {Zph 1:18}
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