Revelation 20:7

Spanish Version Is Called = Free Bible Version or (Versión Biblia Libre = VBL) - Public Domain - http://www.freebibleversion.org/ - Copyright © 2018 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila

Cuando terminen los mil años, Satanás será liberado de su prisión,

¿Qué significa esto?

This verse describes a future event where Satan will be released from his imprisonment after a thousand years have passed. It's part of John’s vision in the book of Revelation, showing that even when evil seems contained, it can resurface.

Explicado para niños

Imagine you put your naughty little brother in time-out for a long, long time because he was being really bad. But then one day, his time-out is over, and he comes out to cause trouble again. That’s kind of what this verse is about, but with Satan instead.

Contexto histórico

The Book of Revelation was written by John, likely the apostle, around 95 AD during a period of Roman persecution against Christians. The audience were early Christian communities facing trials and needing encouragement that God's ultimate victory would come true.

Aplicación para hoy

This verse can remind us to be vigilant about our spiritual battles even when things seem peaceful. Just as Satan will eventually be released, we must always guard ourselves against temptation and evil influences in our lives.

Temas

• Satan
• end times
• spiritual warfare
• John's visions
• perseverance
• hope

Versículos relacionados

• Genesis 3:1-5
• Ephesians 6:10-18
• 1 Peter 5:8-9
• Revelation 20:1-3
• Matthew 4:1-11

Preguntas frecuentes

Why is Satan imprisoned?

Satan’s imprisonment, as described in the previous verses of Revelation (Revelation 20:1-3), is seen as a period of respite for believers from his direct influence. It's part of God’s plan to ensure peace and salvation.

What happens after Satan is released?

After being released, the text suggests that he will go out to deceive the nations (Revelation 20:8-9), showing a continuation of his role as a deceiver until final judgment and God’s ultimate victory.

How can we apply this verse to our daily lives?

We can use this as a reminder to stay vigilant in our faith, to be aware of spiritual threats, and to rely on God's strength and wisdom to overcome any temptation or deception.

Does this verse imply that Satan has power over us?

While the Bible acknowledges Satan’s role as a deceiver (1 Peter 5:8), our ultimate security comes from God. Understanding this can help us resist his schemes and trust in divine protection.