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saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, she who was dressed in fine linen, purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls!

Revelation 18:16 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીપ્રકટીકરણ ૧૮:૧૬
કહેશે કે, હાય! હાય! બારીક શણનાં, જાંબુડા તથા કિરમજી રંગનાં વસ્ત્રથી વેષ્ટિત, અને સોનાથી, રત્નોથી તથા મોતીઓથી અલંકૃત મહાન નગરને હાયહાય!’
हिन्दीप्रकाशितवाक्य १८:१६
‘हाय! हाय! यह बड़ा नगर जो मलमल, बैंगनी, लाल रंग के कपड़े पहने था, और सोने, रत्नों और मोतियों से सजा था;

In context

14The fruits which your soul lusted after have been lost to you. All things that were dainty and sumptuous have perished from you, and you will find them no more at all.

15The merchants of these things, who were made rich by her, will stand far away for the fear of her torment, weeping and mourning,

16saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, she who was dressed in fine linen, purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls!

17For in an hour such great riches are made desolate.’ Every ship master, and everyone who sails anywhere, and mariners, and as many as gain their living by sea, stood far away,

18and cried out as they looked at the smoke of her burning, saying, ‘What is like the great city?’

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