And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.
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Verse 4 is found in chapter 18 of Revelation. Another angel announces with great authority the fall of Babylon and describes her dwelling as a habitation of demons and every unclean spirit. A voice calls God’s people to come out of her so that they may not participate in her sins or receive her plagues. The reasons for judgment include her pride, luxury, and exploitation, summarized in the statement that she glorified herself. Her fall occurs "in one hour," an image of how quickly a seemingly invulnerable power can disappear.
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Und ich hörte eine andere Stimme vom Himmel, die sprach: Gehet aus von ihr, mein Volk, daß ihr nicht teilhaftig werdet ihrer Sünden, auf daß ihr nicht empfanget etwas von ihren Plagen!
Y oí otra voz del cielo, que decía: Salid de ella, pueblo mío, porque no seáis participantes de sus pecados, y que no recibáis de sus plagas;
Oí otra voz del cielo que decía: «Salgan de ella, pueblo mío, para que no participen en sus pecados ni reciban de sus plagas.
Et j'entendis du ciel une autre voix qui disait: Sortez du milieu d'elle, mon peuple, afin que vous ne participiez point à ses péchés, et que vous n'ayez point de part à ses fléaux.
Poi udii un’altra voce dal cielo, che diceva: Uscite d’essa, o popol mio; acciocchè non siate partecipi de’ suoi peccati, e non riceviate delle sue piaghe.
E ouvi outra voz do céu, que dizia: Sai dela, povo meu, para que não sejas participante dos seus pecados, e para que não incorras nas suas pragas.
我又聽見另一個聲音從天上說: 「我的民哪,從那城出來吧! 免得和她在罪上有份, 受她所受的災殃;
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