American Standard Version
"The merchants of these things, who were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and mourning; "
— Revelation 18:15, American Standard Version
“The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing,”
“The merchants of these things, who were made rich by her, will stand far away for the fear of her torment, weeping and mourning;”
“The merchants who sold these things, who got rich from her, will stand a long way off because they are afraid of her torment. They will weep and mourn,”
“The merchants of these things, who were made rich, shall stand afar off from her, for fear of her torments, weeping and mourning,”
“The traders in these things, by which their wealth was increased, will be watching far off for fear of her punishment, weeping and crying;”
“The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing,”
merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stone, and pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet; and all thyine wood, and every vessel of ivory, and every vessel made of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble;
and cinnamon, and spice, and incense, and ointment, and frankincense, and wine, and oil, and fine flour, and wheat, and cattle, and sheep; and merchandise of horses and chariots and slaves; and souls of men.
And the fruits which thy soul lusted after are gone from thee, and all things that were dainty and sumptuous are perished from thee, and men shall find them no more at all.
The merchants of these things, who were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and mourning;
saying, Woe, woe, the great city, she that was arrayed in fine linen and purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stone and pearl!
for in one hour so great riches is made desolate. And every shipmaster, and every one that saileth any whither, and mariners, and as many as gain their living by sea, stood afar off,
and cried out as they looked upon the smoke of her burning, saying, What city is like the great city?