6Give back to her as she has given; pay her back double for what she has done. Mix her a double portion from her own cup.


In Context

3 For all the nations have drunk the maddening wine of her adulteries. The kings of the earth committed adultery with her, and the merchants of the earth grew rich from her excessive luxuries."

4 Then I heard another voice from heaven say: "Come out of her, my people, so that you will not share in her sins, so that you will not receive any of her plagues;

5 for her sins are piled up to heaven, and God has remembered her crimes.

6 Give back to her as she has given; pay her back double for what she has done. Mix her a double portion from her own cup.

7 Give her as much torture and grief as the glory and luxury she gave herself. In her heart she boasts, 'I sit as queen; I am not a widow, and I will never mourn.'

8 Therefore in one day her plagues will overtake her: death, mourning and famine. She will be consumed by fire, for mighty is the Lord God who judges her.

Revelation 18:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:6Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled fill to her double.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:6Render unto her even as she rendered, and double unto her the double according to her works: in the cup which she mingled, mingle unto her double.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:6Render to her as she also hath rendered to you; and double unto her double according to her works: in the cup wherein she hath mingled, mingle ye double unto her.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:6Recompense her even as she has recompensed; and double to her double, according to her works. In the cup which she has mixed, mix to her double.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:6Render unto her even as she rendered, and double unto her the double according to her works: in the cup which she mingled, mingle unto her double.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:6Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double to her double according to her works: in the cup which she hath filled, fill to her double.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:6Return to her just as she returned, and repay her double as she did, and according to her works. In the cup which she mixed, mix to her double.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:6Render to her as also she did render to you, and double to her doubles according to her works; in the cup that she did mingle mingle to her double.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:6Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double to her double according to her works: in the cup which she has filled fill to her double.