Revelation 16:19

Arabic Simplified (الكِتاب المُقَدَّس: التَّرْجَمَةُ العَرَبِيَّةُ المُبَسَّطَةُ)

فَانشَقَّتِ المَدِينَةُ إلَى ثَلَاثَةِ أقسَامٍ، وَسَقَطَتْ مُدُنُ الوَثَنِيِّينَ. وَلَمْ يَنْسَ اللهُ أنْ يُعَاقِبَ بَابِلَ العَظيمَةَ، فَأعطَاهَا كَأسَ خَمرِ غَضَبِهِ السَّاخِطِ.

ما معنى هذا؟

In this verse from Revelation, it says that a great city is divided and falls apart, and the powerful place called Babylon faces God's anger. This shows how even big cities can face consequences for their actions.

شرح للأطفال

Imagine if a really big playground was split into three pieces and all the toys fell over. Then the biggest slide, which everyone knows about, gets put in time-out because it wasn’t nice to others. That's kind of what this verse is saying.

السياق التاريخي

The Book of Revelation was written by John around 96 AD during a period of persecution under Emperor Domitian. It was meant for Christians who were struggling with challenges and needed encouragement that God would eventually bring justice and peace.

التطبيق اليوم

In today's world, this verse can remind us about the consequences of our actions on a large scale, like how companies or cities might face repercussions from harmful practices. Just as Babylon faced divine judgment, so too must we reflect on our own actions for their impact.

المواضيع

• judgment
• consequences
• God's wrath
• Babylon
• divine justice
• cities

آيات ذات صلة

• Jeremiah 50:8
• Isaiah 13:19
• Revelation 17:5
• Revelation 14:8
• Zechariah 2:7

أسئلة شائعة

Who wrote the Book of Revelation?

The Book of Revelation was written by John, traditionally identified as John the Apostle.

What is Babylon symbolizing in this verse?

Babylon often symbolizes a great and powerful city that has fallen from grace due to its wickedness or pride. Here it likely represents any corrupt human power opposed to God’s rule.

Why does the city fall into three parts?

Dividing into three parts might symbolize division, perhaps indicating a split among those in power or factions within society that can no longer maintain unity.

What is meant by 'the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath'?

This phrase symbolizes God's judgment and punishment. The imagery suggests a bitter, harsh fate awaiting those who have rejected His ways.