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Lament over Babylon

Revelation 18:14

In 9 translations

BSB
And they will say: “The fruit of your soul’s desire has departed from you; all your luxury and splendor have vanished, never to be seen again.”Literally And:
KJV
And the fruits that thy soul lusted after are departed from thee, and all things which were dainty and goodly are departed from thee, and thou shalt find them no more at all.
WEB
The fruits which your soul lusted after have been lost to you. All things that were dainty and sumptuous have perished from you, and you will find them no more at all.
ASV
And the fruits which thy soul lusted after are gone from thee, and all things that were dainty and sumptuous are perished from thee, and men shall find them no more at all.
LSV
And the fruits of the desire of your soul went away from you, and all things—the sumptuous and the radiant—went away from you, and no more at all may you find them.
YLT
'And the fruits of the desire of thy soul did go away from thee, and all things — the dainty and the bright — did go away from thee, and no more at all mayest thou find them.
DBY
And the ripe fruits which were the lust of thy soul have departed from thee, and all fair and splendid things have perished from thee, and they shall not find them any more at all.
DRC
And the fruits of the desire of thy soul are departed from thee, and all fat and goodly things are perished from thee, and they shall find them no more at all.
GNV
(And the apples that thy soule lusted after, are departed from thee, and all things which were fatte and excellent, are departed from thee, and thou shalt finde them no more)

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text read ἀπώλετο (“were destroyed”); Textus Receptus read ἀπῆλθεν (“went away”).
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include οὐκέτι (“no longer”); Tregelles do not include this wording.
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read εὑρήσουσιν (“they will find”); Textus Receptus read εὑρήσῃς (“You may have found”); Byzantine text read εὕρῃς (“You may have found”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place σου elsewhere in this verse.
  • Word order: Textus Receptus, Byzantine text place αὐτὰ elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (3)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: σου τῆς … ψυχῆς. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read σου τῆς … ψυχῆς; Robinson–Pierpont read τῆς … ψυχῆς σου.
  • SBLGNT: οὐκέτι. Westcott and Hort (1881), Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read οὐκέτι; Tregelles omit this wording.
  • SBLGNT: οὐ μὴ αὐτὰ εὑρήσουσιν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read οὐ μὴ αὐτὰ εὑρήσουσιν; Robinson–Pierpont read αὐτὰ οὐ μὴ εὕρῃς.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ ἡ ὀπώρα σου τῆς ἐπιθυμίας τῆς ψυχῆς ἀπῆλθεν ἀπὸ σοῦ, καὶ πάντα τὰ λιπαρὰ καὶ τὰ λαμπρὰ ἀπώλετο ἀπὸ σοῦ, καὶ οὐκέτι οὐ μὴ αὐτὰ εὑρήσουσιν.
RP2018
Καὶ ἡ ὀπώρα τῆς ἐπιθυμίας τῆς ψυχῆς σου ἀπῆλθεν ἀπὸ σοῦ, καὶ πάντα τὰ λιπαρὰ καὶ τὰ λαμπρὰ ἀπώλετο ἀπὸ σοῦ, καὶ οὐκέτι αὐτὰ οὐ μὴ εὕρῃς.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ ἡ ὀπώρα τῆς ἐπιθυμίας τῆς ψυχῆς σου ἀπῆλθεν ἀπὸ σοῦ, καὶ πάντα τὰ λιπαρὰ καὶ τὰ λαμπρὰ ἀπῆλθεν ἀπὸ σοῦ, καὶ οὐκέτι οὐ μὴ εὑρήσῃς αὐτά.
SCR1894
και η οπωρα της επιθυμιας της ψυχης σου απηλθεν απο σου και παντα τα λιπαρα και τα λαμπρα απηλθεν απο σου και ουκετι ου μη ευρησης αυτα

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • 1 Corinthians 10:6These things took place as examples to keep us from craving evil things as they did.
  • James 4:2You crave what you do not have; you kill and covet, but are unable to obtain it. You quarrel and fight. You do not have, because you do not ask.
  • 1 John 2:16–17For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh, the desires of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not from the Father but from the world. The world is passing away, along with its desires; but whoever does the…
  • Psalms 78:18They willfully tested God by demanding the food they craved.
  • Numbers 11:4Meanwhile, the rabble among them had a strong craving for other food, and again the Israelites wept and said, “Who will feed us meat?
  • Luke 12:20But God said to him, ‘You fool! This very night your life will be required of you. Then who will own what you have accumulated?’
  • Luke 16:25But Abraham answered, ‘Child, remember that during your lifetime you received your good things, while Lazarus received bad things. But now he is comforted here, while you are in agony.
  • Psalms 106:14They craved intensely in the wilderness and tested God in the desert.
  • Numbers 11:34So they called that place Kibroth-hattaavah, because there they buried the people who had craved other food.

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