For her sins are piled up[a] to heaven,(A)
and God has remembered her crimes.(B)
Pay her back the way she also paid,(C)
and double it according to her works.(D)
In the cup in which she mixed,(E)
mix a double portion for her.
As much as she glorified herself and indulged her sensual and excessive ways,
give her that much torment and grief.
For she says in her heart,
“I sit as a queen;
I am not a widow,
and I will never see grief.”(F)

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Footnotes

  1. 18:5 Or sins have reached up

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