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Chuck Smith Bible Commentary - Revelation 18:1-24

Chapter 18Now after these things I saw another angel ( Revelation 18:1 )It may be one of the seven. It doesn't really declare or it could be outside of the seven. It is just another angel as far as we know.coming down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lit up with his glory. And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying, Babylon the great is fallen, is fallen, and is become the habitation of devils, and the hold of every foul spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful... read more

Joseph Sutcliffe

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments - Revelation 18:1-24

Revelation 18:1-2 . Another angel came down from heaven and the earth was lightened with his glory. This was an angel of the highest order, having great power. It may be the Lord himself, the mission being worthy of his dignity. He cried mightily with a strong voice, Fallen, fallen, is Babylon the great. Truth and grace shall henceforth reign in all the earth. Oh Judah, keep thy feasts. Revelation 18:4 . Come out of her, my people. Since the revocation of the edict of Nantz in 1685,... read more

Joseph Exell

The Biblical Illustrator - Revelation 18:9-24

Revelation 18:9-24The merchants of the earth shall bewail her, and lament for her. The fall of the corrupt in human lifeWrong, including all that is morally evil ill human thought, feeling, and action is constantly falling. Though it has a very slow death, it will by the eternal law of moral disintegration be one day brought down.I. The lamentation of the bad.1. The ruling class. True kinghood is the majesty of intellect and goodness.2. The mercantile class. When the grand altruistic truth of... read more

John Trapp

John Trapp Complete Commentary - Revelation 18:12

12 The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble, Ver. 12. The merchandise of gold ] All this is taken out of Ezekiel 27:22 . All countries have catered and purveyed for the pope, who hath had it either in money or other commodity; but money answered all things. Thyine wood ] A wild... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - Revelation 18:12

merchandise: Revelation 17:4, 1 Kings 10:11, 1 Kings 10:12, Proverbs 8:10, Proverbs 8:11, Ezekiel 27:5-Lamentations : thyine: or, sweet, 1 Kings 10:11, 2 Chronicles 2:8 Reciprocal: Exodus 21:16 - stealeth Judges 8:26 - purple 1 Kings 10:18 - ivory Job 28:18 - pearls Ezekiel 16:10 - covered Ezekiel 27:15 - of ivory Ezekiel 27:33 - thy wares Daniel 11:38 - a god Micah 1:7 - for 1 Thessalonians 2:5 - a cloak 2 Timothy 3:2 - covetous 1 Peter 5:2 - not for read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - Revelation 18:12

The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble,Merchandise of gold, … — Almost all these are still in use at Rome, both in their idolatrous service, and in common life.Fine linen — The sort of it mentioned in the original is exceeding costly.Thyine wood — A sweet-smelling wood not... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - Revelation 18:1-24

IV. THE SEVEN TRUMPETS, Revelation 7:1 to Revelation 20:10. Of the trumpets, the first four are mundane, or earthly; each of the four blasts draws down a judgment upon some creational point, as earth, sea, fountains and rivers; firmamental luminaries. It is the sins of men that draw down these bolts of wrath, rendering every point of creation hostile to our peace. “Cursed is the ground for thy sake,” (Genesis 3:17,) is the key-note. This sad status of humanity has existed through all past... read more