Revelation 2:20
Arabic Bible Life (Targamet El Hayah) (LA)
ما معنى هذا؟
In this verse, Jesus is speaking to a church leader and criticizes them for allowing a woman named Jezebel, who claims to be a prophetess, to mislead others into sinful behavior like sexual immorality and idol worship.
شرح للأطفال
Imagine if someone in your school said they were a teacher but was actually telling other kids to do bad things. Jesus is upset because the church leader allowed a person named Jezebel to do just that, leading people astray with her wrong ideas.
السياق التاريخي
The book of Revelation was written by John around 95 AD. This letter from Christ addresses the church in Thyatira, a city where idol worship and immoral practices were common. The mention of 'Jezebel' likely refers to someone who, like the historical Jezebel, was leading others astray.
التطبيق اليوم
Today, this verse reminds us to be cautious about who we listen to for spiritual guidance and to take responsibility when leaders allow harmful influences within our communities or organizations. Just as in ancient times, false teaching can still mislead people today.