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Revelation 16:20

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And every island fled away, and the mountains were not found.
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  1. Revelation 6:14Rank 1 from verse 20
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    14And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.

  2. Revelation 20:11Rank 2 from verse 20
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    11And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.

  3. Isaiah 2:14–17Rank 3 from verse 20
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    14And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,

    15And upon every high tower, and upon every fenced wall,

    16And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.

    17And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the Lord alone shall be exalted in that day.

  4. Jeremiah 4:23–25Rank 4 from verse 20
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    23I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form, and void; and the heavens, and they had no light.

    24I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, and all the hills moved lightly.

    25I beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled.

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Revelation 16:20

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every

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Each individual or member of the class, group, place, time, side, or kind named; all distributively.

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island

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A body of land surrounded by water; in older usage, sometimes a coastland.

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fled

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Past-tense or past-participial form of flee (to run or hasten away, especially from danger or expected evil).

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19And the great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give unto her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath.

20And every island fled away, and the mountains were not found.

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21And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding great.

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