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Rev. 19:2 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For trueh and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avengedi the blood of his servants at her hand.

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Rev. 16:7• ⁷And I heard the altar say, Yea, O Lord God the Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments. (Rev. 16:7)

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Rev. 18:20• ²⁰Rejoice over her, O heaven, and ye saints, and ye apostles, and ye prophets: for God hath judged your judgment on her. (Rev. 18:20)

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Rev. 15:3• ³And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and wonderful are thy works, O Lord God the Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of the nations. (Rev. 15:3)

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Rev. 16:5‑7• ⁵And I heard the angel of the waters say, Righteous art thou that art and that wast holy, because thou hast judged these things.
⁶For they shed the blood of saints and prophets, and thou gavest them blood to drink: they are worthy.
⁷And I heard the altar say, Yea, O Lord God the Almighty, true and righteous are thy judgments. (Rev. 16:5‑7)

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Deut. 32:4• ⁴He is the Rock, his doing is perfect:{HR}For all his ways are judgment:{HR}A God of truth without iniquity,{HR}Just and right is he. (Deut. 32:4)

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Psa. 19:9• ⁹The fear of Jehovah [is] pure, enduring forever;{HR}The judgments of Jehovah [are] truth, they [are] righteous altogether, (Psa. 19:9)

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Isa. 25:1• ¹Jehovah, thou [art] my God; I will exalt thee, I will celebrate thy name; for thou hast done wonderful [things]: counsels of old [which are] faithfulness [and] truth. (Isa. 25:1)

judged.

Rev. 17:1‑2,15‑16• ¹And there came one of the seven angels that had the seven bowls, and spoke with me, saying, Come hither; I will show thee the judgment of the great harlot that sitteth on [the] many waters;
²with whom the kings of the earth committed fornication, and those that inhabit the earth were made drunk with the wine of her fornication.
¹⁵And he saith to me, The waters which thou sawest, where the harlot sitteth, are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues.
¹⁶And the ten horns which thou sawest, and the beast, these shall hate the harlot and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh and shall burn her with fire. (Rev. 17:1‑2,15‑16)

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Rev. 18:3,9‑10,23• ³For of the wine of the fury of her fornication all the nations drank, and the kings of the earth committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth became rich by the power of her luxury.
⁹And the kings of the earth that committed fornication and lived luxuriously with her shall weep and wail on account of her, when they see the smoke of her burning,
¹⁰standing afar off because of the fear of her torment, saying, Woe, woe, the great city Babylon, the strong city! for in one hour came thy judgment.
²³and no light of lamp shall shine any more in thee; and no voice of bridegroom and of bride shall be heard any more in thee; for thy merchants were the great ones of the earth; for by thy sorcery were all the nations deceived. (Rev. 18:3,9‑10,23)

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Rev. 6:10• ¹⁰And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O Master, the holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood on those that dwell on the earth? (Rev. 6:10)

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Rev. 18:20,24• ²⁰Rejoice over her, O heaven, and ye saints, and ye apostles, and ye prophets: for God hath judged your judgment on her.
²⁴And in her the blood of prophets and of saints was found, and of all that were slain on the earth. (Rev. 18:20,24)

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Deut. 32:35,43• ³⁵Vengeance is mine, and recompense,{HR}For the time when their foot shall slip.{HR}For the day of their calamity is at hand,{HR}And the things that shall come upon them make haste.{HR}
⁴³Rejoice, O ye nations, with his people:{HR}For he will avenge the blood of his servants,{HR}And will render vengeance to his adversaries,{HR}And will be merciful unto his land, and to his people. (Deut. 32:35,43)

• Now, however, by the total extinction of Babylon room is prepared, {v.2,6} and the way open for the Lord God to be publicly owned on His throne, {v.7} and for the Lamb to take His bride—the two great subjects of praise. (“Revelation 19: The Marriage of the Lamb” by W. Scott)

• It is a fundamental truth of the Scriptures, and one to be firmly maintained, that all God’s dealings with His creatures, whether in grace or judgment, are characterized by truth and righteousness. Now these essential attributes of the divine Being have been conspicuously displayed in the judgment of the “great harlot.” (“Revelation 19: The Marriage of the Lamb” by W. Scott)

• The cry of the martyred band, from Abel downward, calling for judgment is heard, and God in righteous judgment pours out the indignation of His nature upon that system of harlotry and blood which had so long been a curse on the earth. (“Revelation 19: The Marriage of the Lamb” by W. Scott)

J. N. Darby Translation

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for true and righteous are his judgments; for he has judged the great harlot whicha corrupted the earth with her fornication, and has avenged the blood of his bondmen at her hand.

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Of such a character, see Matt. 7.24.

W. Kelly Translation

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for true and righteous are his judgments; for he hath judged the great harlot who corrupted the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)