Revelation 18:12 — Baoule (Nyanmien nde Ufle) 1974
bé sika okwle, dyete ufué, yebue kpakpa bo bé ti nyannyan'n, aflé kpakpa, tannin kpakpa, agô, sriki, tannin okwle, waka kwlaa nga bé bon fannin'n, liké kwlaa nga bé fa sui dyé nin waka kpakpa se'n, aaba, blale, yebue'm bo bé se bé'n,
What Does This Mean?
Revelation 18:12 lists the luxurious and valuable items that were part of a great city's trade, indicating its wealth and importance. The verse is part of John's vision about Babylon falling.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a toy store with all your favorite toys - cars, dolls, blocks, crayons. This verse talks about a big city like a giant toy store for grown-ups, full of fancy things that people really wanted back then.
Historical Background
This verse is part of the Book of Revelation written by John around 96 AD. It was written to seven churches in Asia Minor (modern-day Turkey) who were facing persecution and needed encouragement about God's ultimate victory over evil.
Living It Out Today
Today, we can apply this verse by reflecting on our values: do we prioritize material wealth or spiritual riches? Consider how your choices reflect what you truly value.
