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Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Se tenant éloignés, dans la crainte de son tourment, ils diront: Malheur! malheur! La grande ville, Babylone, la ville puissante! En une seule heure est venu ton jugement!

KJV

Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas, that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 181 (Migne)

    propter timorem tormentorum ejus dicent: Vae, vae civitas illa magna Babylon, civitas illa fortis!» (Apoc. XVIII, 8-10.) Sed hi reges non loco sed affectu, nec corpore sed voluntate longe stabunt, quoniam cum ea pariter cremabuntur. Sicut ergo longe stare dicuntur, qui in eadem d…

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