Revelation 18:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For her sins are piled up to heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities.”
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“For her sins are piled up to heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For her sins have reached unto heaven, and God hath remembered her iniquities.”
King James Version · Public Domain“for her sins have reached even unto heaven, and God hath remembered her iniquities.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“because her sins did follow--unto the heaven, and God did remember her unrighteousness.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Revelation 18:5 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 18:20Then the LORD said, “The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great. Because their sin is so grievous,
- 2 Chronicles 28:9But a prophet of the LORD named Oded was there, and he went out to meet the army that returned to Samaria. “Look,” he said to them, “because of His wrath against Judah, the LORD, the God of your fathers, has delivered them into your hand. But you have slaughtered them in a rage that reaches up to heaven.
- Ezra 9:6and said: “O my God, I am ashamed and embarrassed to lift up my face to You, my God, because our iniquities are higher than our heads, and our guilt has reached the heavens.
- Jeremiah 51:9“We tried to heal Babylon, but she could not be healed. Abandon her! Let each of us go to his own land, for her judgment extends to the sky and reaches to the clouds.”
- Jonah 1:2“Get up! Go to the great city of Nineveh and preach against it, because its wickedness has come up before Me.”
- Revelation 16:19The great city was split into three parts, and the cities of the nations collapsed. And God remembered Babylon the great and gave her the cup of the wine of the fury of His wrath.
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