Revelation 18:16
Arabic APD 2024 (كِتاب العَهد الجَّديد مِن الكِتاب المُقَدَّس)
ما معنى هذا؟
This verse describes people lamenting over the fall of a great and wealthy city, dressed in luxurious fabrics and decorated with precious metals and gems. The speaker is expressing sorrow or mourning over this downfall.
شرح للأطفال
Imagine you had a favorite toy store that was very fancy inside, like it was full of beautiful things. Now imagine if suddenly, the store closed down. You might say, 'Oh no! That nice store is gone!' This verse is about people feeling sad because something big and pretty has been lost.
السياق التاريخي
The Book of Revelation was written by John around 96 AD to seven churches in Asia Minor. It describes visions given to him by Jesus Christ, predicting future events including the downfall of a city representing oppressive systems or empires.
التطبيق اليوم
Imagine a community that once thrived economically but due to corruption and greed, it declines rapidly. This verse can remind us to be wary of becoming too attached to material wealth and power at the expense of moral and ethical values.