Isaiah 23:16-17
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
16 Pick up your lyre,
stroll through the city,
you forgotten prostitute.
Play skilfully,
sing many a song
so that you will be remembered.
17 And at the end of the seventy years,(A) the Lord will restore Tyre(B) and she will go back into business, prostituting herself with all the kingdoms of the world throughout the earth.
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Nahum 3:4
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
4 Because of the continual prostitution of the prostitute,
the attractive mistress of sorcery,
who treats nations and clans like merchandise
by her prostitution and sorcery,(A)
Revelation 14:8
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
8 And another, a second angel, followed, saying, ‘It has fallen, Babylon the Great(A) has fallen.[a] She made all the nations drink the wine of her sexual immorality,[b] which brings wrath.’(B)
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Revelation 18:3
Christian Standard Bible Anglicised
3 For all the nations have drunk[a]
the wine of her sexual immorality,
which brings wrath.(A)
The kings of the earth
have committed sexual immorality with her,
and the merchants of the earth
have grown wealthy from her sensuality and excess.(B)
Footnotes
- 18:3 Some mss read collapsed; other mss read fallen
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