Revelation 18:3-5

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

³Because all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication; and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her; and the merchants of the earth have been made rich by the power of her delicacies.

⁴And I heard another voice from heaven, saying: Go out from her, my people; that you be not partakers of her sins, and that you receive not of her plagues.

⁵For her sins have reached unto heaven, and the Lord hath remembered her iniquities.

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Revelation 18:3-5

New International Version

³For all the nations have drunk
the maddening wine of her adulteries.^(A)
The kings of the earth committed adultery with her,^(B)
and the merchants of the earth grew rich^(C) from her excessive luxuries.”^(D)

Warning to Escape Babylon’s Judgment

⁴Then I heard another voice from heaven say:

“‘Come out of her, my people,’^[a]^(E)
    so that you will not share in her sins,
    so that you will not receive any of her plagues;^(F)
⁵for her sins are piled up to heaven,^(G)
    and God has remembered^(H) her crimes.