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Berean Standard Bible

“Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment against her.”

Revelation 18:20

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Revelation 18 describes the fall of Babylon, a symbol of oppressive worldly power and luxury. After the lament of kings and merchants, a different voice breaks in.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment against her.

World English Bible (WEB)

“Rejoice over her, O heaven, you saints, apostles, and prophets; for God has judged your judgment on her.”

King James Version (KJV)

Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Rejoice over her, thou heaven, and ye saints, and ye apostles, and ye prophets; for God hath judged your judgment on her.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Be glad over her, heaven, and you saints, and Apostles, and prophets; because she has been judged by God on your account.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

'Be glad over her, O heaven, and you holy apostles and prophets, because God did judge your judgment of her!'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Alégrate sobre ella, cielo, y vosotros, santos, apóstoles, y profetas; porque Dios ha vengado vuestra causa en ella.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero tú, cielo, regocíjate por lo que ha sucedido. Y regocíjense también los santos, los profetas y los apóstoles, porque al castigar a la gran ciudad, Dios les está haciendo justicia a ustedes».

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