for true and righteous are his judgments. For he has judged the great prostitute, her who corrupted the earth with her sexual immorality, and he has avenged the blood of his servants at her hand."

Commentaries

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

For (οτ). Because. The reason for God's judgments is given in 15:3; 16:7. The doom of Babylon seen in 14:7 is now realized.

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

For true and righteous are his judgments. That is, the calamities that come upon the power here referred to are deserved.

For h…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

THE CHORUS OF THE HEAVENLY MULTITUDE REJOICING OVER HER FALL.

And after these things I heard . . .—Or,

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the …

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The English word “Hallelujah” (GK 252) transliterates a Greek word, which in turn transliterates the Hebrew hallelu yah, meaning “Praise the LORD!”…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

For true and righteous are his judgments
As in (See Gill on Revelation 15:3), (See Gill on Revelation 1…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Praising God for what we have is praying for what more is to be done for us. There is harmony between the angels and the saints in this triumphant …

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