⁸ A second angel followed and said, “‘Fallen! Fallen is Babylon the Great,’^[a](A) which made all the nations drink the maddening wine of her adulteries.”^(B)

¹⁹ The great city^(A) split into three parts, and the cities of the nations collapsed. God remembered^(B) Babylon the Great^(C) and gave her the cup filled with the wine of the fury of his wrath.^(D)

¹⁸ The woman you saw is the great city^(A) that rules over the kings of the earth.”

² With a mighty voice he shouted:

¹⁰ Terrified at her torment, they will stand far off^(A) and cry:

¹⁶ and cry out:

¹⁸ When they see the smoke of her burning,^(A) they will exclaim, ‘Was there ever a city like this great city^(B)?’^(C)

¹⁹ They will throw dust on their heads,^(A) and with weeping and mourning^(B) cry out:

The Finality of Babylon’s Doom

²¹ Then a mighty angel^(A) picked up a boulder the size of a large millstone and threw it into the sea,^(B) and said: