Cross references

Revelation 18:17

For in a single hour

such fabulous wealth has been destroyed!”

Every shipmaster, passenger, and sailor, and all who make their living from the sea, will stand at a distance

Revelation 18:17 BSB

Revelation 18:17 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 3 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Isaiah 23:14 (4 votes) and Ezekiel 27:27–36 (4 votes). 65 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Numbers 24 to Revelation 19.

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Which verses does Revelation 18:17 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Wail, O ships of Tarshish, for your harbor has been destroyed!

  2. Your wealth, wares, and merchandise, your sailors, captains, and shipwrights, your merchants and all the warriors within you, with all the other people on board, will sink into the heart of the sea on the day of your downfall. The countryside will shake when your sailors cry out. …

  3. And the ten horns and the beast that you saw will hate the prostitute. They will leave her desolate and naked, and they will eat her flesh and burn her with fire.

  4. Suddenly Babylon has fallen and been shattered. Wail for her; get her balm for her pain; perhaps she can be healed.

  5. Jonah 1:63 votes

    The captain approached him and said, “How can you sleep? Get up and call upon your God. Perhaps this God will consider us, so that we may not perish.”

  6. In fear of her torment, they will stand at a distance and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, the mighty city of Babylon! For in a single hour your judgment has come.” And the merchants of the earth will weep and mourn over her, because there is no one left to buy their cargo—

  7. Then they will throw dust on their heads as they weep and mourn and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, where all who had ships on the sea were enriched by her wealth! For in a single hour she has been destroyed.”

  8. These two things will overtake you in a moment, in a single day: loss of children, and widowhood. They will come upon you in full measure, in spite of your many sorceries and the potency of your spells.

  9. The punishment of the daughter of my people is greater than that of Sodom, which was overthrown in an instant without a hand turned to help her.

Which verses point to Revelation 18:17?

The 10 strongest of 65.