And another angel followed, saying, “Babylon is fallen, is fallen, that great city, because she has made all nations drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication.”
· The wickedness of Babylon will make her fall just (MH)
· “Prophetically, ‘Babylon’ sometimes refers to a literal city, sometimes to a religious system, sometimes to a political system, all stemming from the evil character of historic Babylon.” (Walvoord)
Isaiah 21:9 And look, here comes a chariot of men with a pair of horsemen!” Then he answered and said, ‘Babylon is fallen, is fallen! And all the carved images of her gods He has broken to the ground.”
Jeremiah 51:7 Babylon was a golden cup in the LORD’S hand, that made all the earth drunk. The nations drank her wine; therefore the nations are deranged.
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