Revelation 18:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For in one hour so great riches is come to nought. And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off,”

Revelation 18:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Revelation 18:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Revelation 18:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For in an hour such great riches are made desolate.’ Every ship master, and everyone who sails anywhere, and mariners, and as many as gain their living by sea, stood far away,”

Revelation 18:17 — World English Bible

Revelation 18:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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,”

Revelation 18:17 — American Standard Version

Revelation 18:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And every shipmaster, and all the company upon the ships, and sailors, and as many as work the sea, far off stood,”

Revelation 18:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Revelation 18:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“for in one hour so great riches has been made desolate. And every steersman, and every one who sailed to any place, and sailors, and all who exercise their calling on the sea, stood afar off,”

Revelation 18:17 — Darby Translation

Revelation 18:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For in one houre so great riches are come to desolation. And euery shipmaster, and all the people that occupie shippes, and shipmen, and whosoeuer traffike on the sea, shall stand a farre off,”

Revelation 18:17 — Geneva Bible

Revelation 18:17 in Context — Revelation 18

15 Os comerciantes dessas coisas, que por ela se enriqueceram, estarão de longe por medo do tormento dela, chorando e lamentando,

16 E dizendo: ‘Ai, ai daquela grande cidade, que estava vestida de linho fino, e púrpura, e escarlate; e adornada com ouro, pedras preciosas, e pérolas! Porque em uma hora tantas riquezas foram assoladas.’

17 E todo capitão de embarcação, e todos da multidão que [estavam] em barcos, e marinheiros, e todos os que trabalham no mar, se puseram de longe;

18 e vendo a fumaça da queima dela, clamaram, dizendo: ‘[Havia] algo comparável a esta grande cidade?’

19 E eles lançaram pó em suas cabeças, e clamaram, chorando e lamentando, dizendo: ‘Ai, ai daquela grande cidade, em que todos os que tinham barcos no mar se enriqueceram da opulência dela! Porque em uma hora ela foi assolada.’

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What Does Revelation 18:17 Mean?

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