17 ‘ For in one hour such great riches came to nothing.’

Every shipmaster, all who travel by ship, sailors, and as

many as trade on the sea, stood at a distance

18 "and cried out when they saw the smoke of her burning,

saying, ‘ What is like this great city?’

19 " They threw dust on their heads and cried out, weeping

and wailing, and saying, ‘ Alas, alas, that great city,

in which all who had ships on the sea became rich by