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Revelation 18

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Introduction

1:1 place; (b-19) Aorist, lit. 'have taken place,' perhaps 'be accomplished.' signified (c-22) * Lit. 'made known by signs.'

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Verse 2

18:2 hold (f-24) hold (f-31) Or 'prison,' where they are confined.

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Verse 5

18:5 another (g-9) Lit. 'joined together.'

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Verse 6

18:6 double, (h-12) Some authorities omit 'to her,' in which case we must say 'and double twofold according to her works.'

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Verse 8

18:8 God (a-28) See Note l, ch. 1.8.

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Verse 11

18:11 lading (b-17) Or 'merchandise.'

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Verse 13

18:13 amomum, (c-4) A spice-plant.

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Verse 14

18:14 lust (d-8) Lit. 'ripe fruit of the lust.'

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Verse 17

18:17 place, (e-22) To any particular place; as we say now, chartered for such or such a place, or sailing to the place.

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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Revelation 18". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/revelation-18.html. 1857-67.

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