19 And they threw (A)dust on their heads as they wept and mourned, crying out,

“Alas, alas, for the great city
    (B)where all who had ships at sea
    grew rich by her wealth!
For (C)in a single hour she has been laid waste.
20 (D)Rejoice over her, O heaven,
    and you saints and (E)apostles and prophets,
for (F)God has given judgment for you against her!”

21 Then (G)a mighty angel (H)took up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying,

“So will Babylon (I)the great city be thrown down with violence,
    and will be found no more;

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