Verse 8

A second angel followed, saying, "Fallen, fallen is Babylon the Great, who made all the nations drink the wine of her passionate immorality."

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  Og en annen engel fulgte etter, og sa: Babel er falt, er falt, den store byen, fordi hun har fått alle nasjoner til å drikke av vinen fra sin hor.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  Og en annen engel fulgte etter og sa, Babel den store er falt, hun er falt, fordi hun har drukket vinen av sin utroskap, og har fått alle folkene til å drikke.

• Norsk King James

  Og det kom en annen engel etter ham, og sa: Babylon er falt, er falt, den store byen, for hun fikk alle nasjoner til å drikke av vinen fra sin utroskap.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  En annen engel fulgte og sa: Babylon, den store byen, er falt, er falt! For den har latt alle folkeslag drikke av sin horetts rasende vin.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  Og en annen engel fulgte etter og sa: Falt, falt er det store Babylon, som har gitt alle folkeslag drikke av vredens vin fra sin utukt!

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  Og en annen engel fulgte, som sa: Babylon, den store byen, har falt! Fordi alle folkeslag har drukket av vredens vin fra hennes utukt.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Og en annen engel fulgte etter og sa: Babylon er falt, den store byen, fordi hun har fått alle nasjonene til å drikke av vreden fra hennes utukt.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  En annen engel fulgte etter og ropte: 'Babylon er falt, den store byen, fordi hun har fått alle nasjoner til å drikke den vin som er vreden for hennes utukt.'

• gpt4.5-preview

  Og en annen engel fulgte etter og sa: «Falt, falt er Babylon, den store byen, som har latt alle folkeslag drikke av vredesvinet fra hennes utukt.»

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Og en annen engel fulgte etter og sa: «Falt, falt er Babylon, den store byen, som har latt alle folkeslag drikke av vredesvinet fra hennes utukt.»

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  En annen engel fulgte etter, og han sa: Falt er falt, Babylon den store, som lot alle folkeslag drikke av vredens vin fra hennes hor.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  En annen engel fulgte, og sa: Falt, falt er Babylon den store byen, som fikk alle folkeslag til å drikke av vinens vrede for hennes utukt.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og den anden Engel fulgte, som sagde: Den er falden, den er falden, Babylon, den store Stad, fordi den haver givet alle Hedninger at drikke af sit Horeries giftige Viin.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And the followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that gat city, because she made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Og en annen engel fulgte etter, og sa: Falt, falt er Babylon, den store byen, fordi hun fikk alle nasjonene til å drikke av vreden fra sin utukt.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And another angel followed, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city, because she made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And there followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city, because she made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  En annen, en annen engel, fulgte, og sa: «Stor-Babylon er falt, som har fått alle nasjonene til å drikke av vreden i sin utukt.»

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og en annen engel fulgte etter og sa: Falt, falt er Babylon, den store byen, fordi hun har gitt alle folkeslag å drikke av sin horeri's vredes vin.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Og en annen, en annen engel, fulgte etter og sa: Falt, falt er Babylon den store, som har fått alle folkeslag til å drikke av hennes horeri-vins vrede.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Og en annen engel fulgte etter, og sa: Babylon, den store, har falt, hun som lot alle nasjoner drikke vreden fra sitt horerik vin.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And there folowed another angell sayinge: Babilon is fallen is fallen that gret cite for she made all nacions drynke of the wyne of hyr fornicacion.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And there folowed another angell, sayenge: She is fallen, she is fallen: eue Babilon that greate cite, for she made all nacions drynke off the wyne off hyr whordome.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And there followed another Angel, saying, Babylon that great citie is fallen, it is fallen: for she made all nations to drinke of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And there folowed another angell, saying: Babylon is fallen is fallen that great citie, for she made all nations drinke of the wyne of the wrath of her fornication.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And there followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city, because she made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Another, a second angel, followed, saying, "Babylon the great has fallen, which has made all the nations to drink of the wine of the wrath of her sexual immorality."

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And another messenger did follow, saying, `Fall, fall, did Babylon, the great city, because of the wine of the wrath of her whoredom she hath given to all nations to drink.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And another, a second angel, followed, saying, Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, that hath made all the nations to drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And a second angel came after, saying, Destruction has come to Babylon the great, which gave to all the nations the wine of the wrath of her evil ways.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Another, a second angel, followed, saying, "Babylon the great has fallen, which has made all the nations to drink of the wine of the wrath of her sexual immorality."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  A second angel followed the first, declaring:“Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great city! She made all the nations drink of the wine of her immoral passion.”

Referenced Verses

• Isa 21:9 : 9 And behold, here comes a chariot of men, with pairs of horsemen. And he answered, saying, 'Fallen, fallen is Babylon! All the carved images of her gods are shattered to the ground.'
• Jer 51:7-8 : 7 Babylon was a golden cup in the hand of the Lord, intoxicating the whole earth. The nations drank her wine; therefore, they have gone mad. 8 Suddenly Babylon has fallen and been shattered. Wail for her! Take balm for her pain; perhaps she can be healed.
• Rev 18:2-3 : 2 He cried out with a mighty voice, saying, 'Fallen, fallen is Babylon the Great! She has become a dwelling place for demons, a prison for every unclean spirit, and a cage for every unclean and detested bird.' 3 For all the nations have drunk the wine of the passion of her sexual immorality, the kings of the earth committed immorality with her, and the merchants of the earth have grown rich from the abundance of her luxurious living.
• Rev 16:19 : 19 The great city was split into three parts, and the cities of the nations collapsed. Babylon the Great was remembered before God, and He gave her the cup filled with the wine of the fury of His wrath.
• Rev 11:8 : 8 Their bodies will lie in the main street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also their Lord was crucified.
• Rev 13:15-17 : 15 It was allowed to give breath to the image of the beast so that the image of the beast could speak and cause all who would not worship the image of the beast to be killed. 16 It forces everyone—small and great, rich and poor, free and slave—to receive a mark on their right hand or on their foreheads, 17 so that no one can buy or sell unless they have the mark: the name of the beast or the number of its name.
• Rev 17:2-6 : 2 With her, the kings of the earth committed sexual immorality, and the inhabitants of the earth were made drunk with the wine of her immorality. 3 Then he carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness. There I saw a woman sitting on a scarlet beast that was full of blasphemous names and had seven heads and ten horns. 4 The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, adorned with gold, precious stones, and pearls. She held in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her immorality. 5 On her forehead was written a name: 'Mystery, Babylon the Great, the Mother of Prostitutes and of the Abominations of the Earth.' 6 I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. When I saw her, I was utterly amazed.
• Rev 17:18 : 18 And the woman you saw is the great city that rules over the kings of the earth.
• Jer 51:64 : 64 Then you shall say, 'This is how Babylon will sink and never rise again because of the disaster I will bring upon her. Her people will grow weary.' This is the end of Jeremiah's words.
• Ezek 16:15-22 : 15 But you trusted in your beauty and acted like a prostitute because of your fame. You lavished your acts of prostitution on every passerby, willing to be his. 16 You took your garments and made colorful high places for yourself, and on them, you committed prostitution. Such things should not have happened, nor should they occur. 17 You also took the fine jewelry made of gold and silver that I had given you, and you made male idols for yourself and engaged in prostitution with them. 18 You took your embroidered garments to cover them, and you presented my oil and incense before them. 19 Also, the food I provided for you–the fine flour, oil, and honey that I fed you–you set before them as a pleasing aroma. And so it was, declares the Lord GOD. 20 You even took the sons and daughters you bore to me and sacrificed them to the idols as food. Was your prostitution not enough? 21 You slaughtered my children and offered them up by making them pass through fire to these idols. 22 In all your detestable practices and prostitution, you did not remember the days of your youth when you were naked and bare, kicking about in your blood.
• Dan 4:30 : 30 Immediately, what was spoken about Nebuchadnezzar was fulfilled. He was driven away from people, ate grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until his hair grew like the feathers of an eagle and his nails like the claws of a bird.
• Nah 3:19 : 19 There is no healing for your wound; your injury is fatal. All who hear the news about you will clap their hands over you. For who has not suffered your endless cruelty?
• Rev 18:10-11 : 10 Standing far off because of the fear of her torment, they will say, 'Woe, woe to the great city, Babylon, the mighty city! For in one hour your judgment has come.' 11 The merchants of the earth will weep and mourn for her, because no one buys their cargo anymore—
• Rev 18:18-21 : 18 And they cried out as they watched the smoke of her burning, saying, 'What city is like the great city?' 19 And they threw dust on their heads and cried out, weeping and mourning, saying, 'Woe, woe to the great city, in which all who owned ships at sea became rich from her wealth! For in one hour she has been laid waste.' 20 Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you saints, apostles, and prophets, because God has pronounced your judgment against her! 21 Then a mighty angel picked up a stone like a great millstone and threw it into the sea, saying, 'Thus, with violence, Babylon the great city will be thrown down, and it will never be found again.'
• Rev 19:2 : 2 For His judgments are true and just; He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality, and He has avenged the blood of His servants on her.