^{18 Ref} and cried out as they looked at the smoke of her burning, saying, 'What is like the great city?'

^{19 Ref} They cast dust on their heads, and cried, weeping and mourning, saying, 'Woe, woe, the great city, in which all who had their ships in the sea were made rich by reason of her great wealth!' For in one hour is she made desolate.

^{20 Ref} Rejoice over her, O heaven, you saints, apostles, and prophets; for God has judged your judgment on her."

^{21 Ref} A mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone and cast it into the sea, saying, "Thus with violence will Babylon, the great city, be thrown down, and will be found no more at all.