Verse 11
I will punish the world "I will visit the world" - That is, the Babylonish empire; as η οικουμενη , for the Roman empire, or for Judea, Luke 2:1 ; Acts 11:28 . So the universus orbis Romanus , for the Roman empire; Salvian. lib. 5 Minos calls Crete his world: " Creten, quae meus est orbis ," Ovid. Metamorph. 8:9.
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