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Revelation 18:1
Revelation 18:1 is verse 1 of Revelation chapter 18, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
After this I saw another angel descending from heaven with great authority, and the earth was illuminated by his glory.
King James Version
And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory.
World English Bible
After these things, I saw another angel coming down out of the sky, having great authority. The earth was illuminated with his glory.
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Revelation 18:1–3 · Berean Standard Bible
1 After this I saw another angel descending from heaven with great authority, and the earth was illuminated by his glory.
2 And he cried out in a mighty voice: “Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great! She has become a lair for demons and a haunt for every unclean spirit, every unclean bird, and every detestable beast.
3 All the nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her immorality. The kings of the earth were immoral with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown wealthy from the extravagance of her luxury.”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Revelation 17:1Then one of the seven angels with the seven bowls came and said to me, “Come, I will show you the punishment of the great prostitute, who sits on many waters.
Revelation 21:23And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, because the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its lamp.
Isaiah 60:1Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the LORD rises upon you.
Isaiah 60:2For behold, darkness covers the earth, and thick darkness is over the peoples; but the LORD will rise upon you, and His glory will appear over you.
Isaiah 60:3Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn.
Ezekiel 43:2and I saw the glory of the God of Israel coming from the east. His voice was like the roar of many waters, and the earth shone with His glory.
Luke 17:24For just as the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one end to the other, so will be the Son of Man in His day.
2 Thessalonians 2:8And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of His mouth and annihilate by the majesty of His arrival.