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Revelation 18:18

The Pulpit Commentary on Revelation 18:18

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

And cried when they saw the smoke of her burning, saying. The same description as in (which see). What city is like unto this great city! (cf. , "And lament over thee, saying, What city is like Tyrus, like the destroyed in the midst of the sea?"

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