Revelation 11:10
Amharic Bible (መጽሐፍ ቅዱስ (የብሉይና የሐዲስ ኪዳን መጻሕፍት))
What Does This Mean?
This verse describes how people who live on earth will celebrate and exchange gifts because they are happy that the two prophets who troubled them have been killed.
Explained for Children
Imagine if there were two kids in your class who always made others do extra homework, so everyone was very upset with them. One day, these troublemakers go away, and suddenly all the other students feel relieved and decide to celebrate by sharing their snacks!
Historical Background
The Book of Revelation was written by John around 96 AD during a time of persecution for Christians under Emperor Domitian. It speaks directly to early Christian communities facing severe opposition.
Living It Out Today
In modern times, this could relate to situations where a community rejoices at the removal or defeat of figures they see as oppressive, such as corrupt officials being held accountable and people celebrating justice.