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40 Great and mighty clouds full of wrath and tempest[a] shall rise and destroy all the earth and its inhabitants and shall pour out upon every high and lofty place[b] a terrible tempest,[c](A)

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  1. 15.40 Lat star
  2. 15.40 Or eminent person
  3. 15.40 Lat star
'2 Esdras 15:40' not found for the version: New International Version.
'2 Esdras 15:40' not found for the version: King James Version.

And the kings of the earth, who engaged in sexual immorality[a] and lived in luxury with her, will weep and wail over her when they see the smoke of her burning;(A)

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  1. 18.9 Or prostitution

Threefold Woe Over Babylon’s Fall

“When the kings of the earth who committed adultery with her(A) and shared her luxury(B) see the smoke of her burning,(C) they will weep and mourn over her.(D)

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And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived deliciously with her, shall bewail her, and lament for her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning,

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Once more they said,

“Hallelujah!
The smoke goes up from her forever and ever.”(A)

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And again they shouted:

“Hallelujah!(A)
The smoke from her goes up for ever and ever.”(B)

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And again they said, Alleluia And her smoke rose up for ever and ever.

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