Revelation 18:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing,

Of these things - of the things mentioned, Revelation 18:12-13.

Which - `who.'

Made rich by - `derived riches from her.'

Stand afar off for the fear - (cf. Revelation 18:10.)

Wailing - `mourning.' The reaction in Reformed Churches toward the Romish and Greek apostasies is a fulfillment of this.

Revelation 18:15

15 The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing,