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The angel came from heaven with glory. This means that God gave the angel great power to do what God wanted the angel to do. When this happened, it meant that someone or something was going to be punished.
See: Angel; Heaven; Glory (Glorify)
See: [Angel](../articles/angel.md); [Heaven](../articles/heaven.md); [Glory (Glorify)](../articles/glory.md)
### Who was Babylon?
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The angel said that Babylon was destroyed. When he said this, Babylon was not destroyed. Instead, the angel prophesied that Babylon would be destroyed. Therefore, the angel warned people that God was about to judge people.
See: Angel; Prophecy (Prophesy)
See: [Angel](../articles/angel.md); [Prophecy (Prophesy)](../articles/prophecy.md)
See Map: Babylon
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See: Isaiah 13:21
See: Clean and Unclean
See: [Clean and Unclean](../articles/cleanunclean.md)
### What did the nations do?
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**Advice to translators**: In English, one cannot say “do idolatry.” Instead, one must say “commit idolatry.
See: Metaphor; Idolatry (Idol); Sexual Immorality
See: [Metaphor](../articles/metaphor.md); [Idolatry (Idol)](../articles/idolatryidol.md); [Sexual Immorality](../articles/sexualimmorality.md)
### Who is talking in heaven?
Someone else spoke in heaven. John did not say who spoke. Scholars think God spoke.
See: Heaven
See: [Heaven](../articles/heaven.md)
### The voice talked about “my people.” Who were they?
See: Jeremiah 51:6, 44-45
See: People of God
See: [People of God](../articles/peopleofgod.md )
### How do sins pile up?
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See: Ezra 9:6
See: Heaven; Metaphor
See:[Heaven](../articles/heaven.md); [Metaphor](../articles/metaphor.md)
### How does the voice talk about paying back Babylon?
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See: Jeremiah 16:18; 17:18
See: Metaphor
See: [Metaphor](../articles/metaphor.md)
### Why is Babylon thought to be seated as a queen?
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See: Revelation 14:8
See: Throne
See: [Throne](../articles/throne.md)
### Why will Babylon be burned with fire?
See: Punish (Punishment); Fire
See:[Punish (Punishment)](../articles/punish.md); [Fire](../articles/fire.md)
## 18:9-24
### What is a woe?
See: Woe
See:[Woe](../articles/woe.md)
### Why did John write about the clothes Babylon wore?
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In ancient Israel, when someone was very sad, they put ashes on their head. Sometimes they put ashes on their head as a way to repent of the evil things they did.
See: Repent (Repentance)
See: [Repent (Repentance)](../articles/repent.md)
### Why did the angel throw the stone into the sea?
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See: Revelation 2:20
See: Sorcery; Metaphor
See:[Sorcery](../articles/sorcery.md); [Metaphor](../articles/metaphor.md)
### Why did John write that blood was found in Babylon?