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I will punish the world “I will visit the world” - That is, the Babylonish empire; as η οικουμενη, for the Roman empire, or for Judea, Luk 2:1; Act 11:28. So the universus orbis Romanus, for the Roman empire; Salvian. lib. 5 Minos calls Crete his world: “Creten, quae meus est orbis,” Ovid. Metamorph. 8:9.