Rev 18:8 | RWP | e4.org | Therefore ( δια τουτο ). Because of her presumption added to her crimes. In one day ( εν μια ημερα ). Symbolical term for suddenness like μια ωρα , in one hour ( , , ). John has in mind still . Shall come ( ηξουσιν ). Future active of ηκω . Her plagues are named (death, mourning, famine). She shall be utterly burned ( κατακαυθησετα ). Future passive of κατακαιω (perfective use of κατα ). With fire ( εν πυρ ). "In fire," as in . Which judged her ( ο κρινας αυτην ). Articular first aorist active participle of κρινω referring to κυριος ο θεος (the Lord God). The doom of Babylon is certain because of the power of God.

‏ Revelation of John 18:8

Therefore ( δια τουτο ). Because of her presumption added to her crimes.

In one day ( εν μια ημερα ). Symbolical term for suddenness like μια ωρα, in one hour (18:10, 16, 19). John has in mind still Isa 47:7-9.

Shall come ( ηξουσιν ). Future active of ηκω. Her plagues are named (death, mourning, famine).

She shall be utterly burned ( κατακαυθησετα ). Future passive of κατακαιω (perfective use of κατα ).

With fire ( εν πυρ ). "In fire," as in 17:16.

Which judged her ( ο κρινας αυτην ). Articular first aorist active participle of κρινω referring to κυριος ο θεος (the Lord God). The doom of Babylon is certain because of the power of God.