Revelation 9:21

German Interlinear 1979 (Interlinearübersetzung)

und nicht dachten sie um weg von ihren Mordtaten noch von ihren Zaubereien noch von ihrer Unzucht noch von ihren Diebereien.

Was bedeutet das?

This verse from Revelation describes people who refuse to change their ways even when faced with severe consequences. They continue to commit murders, use magic for evil purposes, engage in immoral behavior, and steal without remorse. John is the writer of this message.

Für Kinder erklärt

Imagine you keep doing something naughty, like lying or taking things that aren't yours, even after being told it's wrong many times. That’s what this verse talks about—people who don’t want to stop doing bad things, no matter how much they are reminded.

Historischer Hintergrund

The Book of Revelation was written by John the Apostle around 95 AD. He wrote to seven churches in Asia Minor, warning them about future events and encouraging faithfulness despite tribulations. The cultural setting includes Roman oppression and a society where magic was considered real and practiced.

Anwendung für heute

Today, consider a scenario where someone continues harmful habits like lying or cheating, even after seeing the negative effects on their relationships and life. This verse reminds us that true change requires acknowledging wrong actions and making efforts to improve.

Themen

• repentance
• sin
• judgment
• warning
• consequences
• perseverance

Verwandte Verse

• 1 John 3:4
• Ephesians 5:3-5
• Exodus 20:13-16
• Revelation 22:18-19
• Matthew 7:21-23

Häufige Fragen

What does it mean to not repent?

Repenting means feeling sorry for one's wrong actions and deciding to stop. Not repenting is continuing these actions without remorse or effort to change.

Are sorceries mentioned in other parts of the Bible?

Yes, sorcery appears in various contexts throughout the Old and New Testaments as a form of evil practice that goes against God's will.

How can we avoid becoming unrepentant like those described?

By regularly examining our actions, asking for forgiveness when needed, and actively working to improve oneself through faith and good deeds.

What is the significance of listing these specific sins in Revelation 9:21?

These sins represent a range of moral failings that include violence, deception, sexual immorality, and theft, showing the severity and variety of evil acts people may commit.