- the nations:
- "Behold,¹ I will sendª° and takeª°¹ all¹ the familiesª of the north,ª saithª° the LORD,ª and Nebuchadrezzarª the kingª of Babylon,ª my servant,ª and will bringª° them against¹ this¹ land,ª and against¹ the inhabitantsª° thereof, and against¹ all¹ these¹ nationsª round about,ª and will utterly destroyª° them, and makeª° them an astonishment,ª and an hissing,ª and perpetualª desolations.ª" {Jer 25:9} + "For¹ manyª nationsª and greatª kingsª shall serveª° themselves¹ of them also:¹ and I will recompenseª° them according to their deeds,ª and according to the worksª of their own hands.ª ... Therefore thou shalt sayª° unto¹ them, Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª the Godª of Israel;ª Drinkª° ye, and be drunken,ª° and spue,ª° and fall,ª° and riseª° no¹ more, becauseª¹ of the swordª which¹ I¹ will sendª° among¹ you." {Jer 25:14-27} + "Nebuchadnezzarª the kingª madeª° an imageª of¹ gold,ª whose heightª [was] threescoreª cubits,ª [and] the breadthª thereof sixª cubits:ª he set it upª° in the plainª of Dura,ª in the provinceª of Babylon.ª ... Thereforeªª¹ at that time,ª whenª allª the peopleª heardª° the soundª of the cornet,ª flute,ª harp,ª° sackbut,ª psaltery,ª and allª kindsª of musick,ª allª the people,ª the nations,ª and the languages,ª fell downª° [and] worshippedª° the goldenª imageª that¹ Nebuchadnezzarª the kingª had set up.ª°" {Dan 3:1-7} + "Woeª unto him that giveth his neighbour² drink,ª°¹ that puttestª° thy bottleª to [him], and makest [him] drunkenª° also,¹ that¹ thou mayest lookª° on¹ their nakedness!ª ... Thou art filledª° with shameª for glory:ª¹ drinkª° thou¹ also,¹ and let thy foreskin be uncovered:ª° the cupª of the LORD'Sª right handª shall be turnedª° unto¹ thee, and shameful spewingª [shall be] on¹ thy glory.ª" {Hab 2:15-16} + "Andª there followedª° anotherª angel,ª saying,ª° Babylonª is fallen,ª° is fallen,ª° that greatª city,ª becauseª she made²° all² nations² drinkª°¹ ofª the¹ wineª of the¹ wrathª of her²¹ fornication.ª" {Rev 14:8} + "Withª whomª the¹ kingsª of the¹ earthª have committed fornication,ª° andª the¹ inhabitantsª° of the¹ earthª have been made drunkª° withª the¹ wineª of her²¹ fornication.ª" {Rev 17:2} + "Forª allª nationsª have drunkª° ofª the¹ wineª of the¹ wrathª of her²¹ fornication,ª andª the¹ kingsª of the¹ earthª have committed fornicationª° withª her,ª andª the¹ merchantsª of the¹ earthª are waxed richª° throughª the¹ abundanceª of herª delicacies.ª" {Rev 18:3} + "Andª the lightª of a candleª shall shineª° no more² at allª¹ inª thee;ª andª the voiceª of the bridegroomª andª of the brideª shall be heardª° no more² at allª¹ inª thee:ª forª thyª merchantsª wereª° the¹ great menª of the¹ earth;ª forª byª thyª sorceriesª were²° allª nationsª deceived.ª°" {Rev 18:23} + "Forª trueª andª righteousª [are] his²¹ judgments:ª forª he hath judgedª° the¹ greatª whore,ª whichª did corruptª° the¹ earthª withª her²¹ fornication,ª andª hath avengedª° the¹ bloodª of his²¹ servantsª atª her²¹ hand.ª" {Rev 19:2}
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