Revelation 5:11

French (La Sainte Bible par Louis Segond 1910)

Je regardai, et j'entendis la voix de beaucoup d'anges autour du trône et des êtres vivants et des vieillards, et leur nombre était des myriades de myriades et des milliers de milliers.

Que signifie ce verset ?

John sees and hears a vast number of angels around God's throne praising Him. The exact number is beyond counting, showing the immense glory of God's presence.

Expliqué aux enfants

Imagine if you had so many friends at your birthday party that you couldn't even count them all! That’s how many angels John saw worshipping God in heaven.

Contexte historique

The Book of Revelation was written by John, one of Jesus' disciples, around the end of the first century. It was meant for early Christians facing persecution to encourage faith and endurance through visions of future glory.

Application pour aujourd'hui

In a noisy world filled with distractions, this verse reminds us that God is worthy of all our praise and worship, no matter how many voices there are or what they say.

Thèmes

• worship
• glory
• angels
• faithfulness
• perseverance
• heavenly beings

Versets liés

• Daniel 7:10
• Psalm 68:17
• Luke 2:13-14
• Revelation 4:5
• Revelation 7:11

Questions fréquentes

What do the beasts mentioned in this verse represent?

The 'beasts' likely refer to the living creatures described earlier, which symbolize aspects of Christ’s character or God's presence.

How can we apply Revelation 5:11 to our daily lives?

We can focus on praising and worshipping God in all circumstances, recognizing His greatness despite earthly distractions.

What was the audience supposed to learn from this vision of angels?

This vision would have encouraged early Christians by showing them the vast number of heavenly beings who support and praise God's sovereignty.

Is there a specific number given for how many angels are praising God?

The verse uses hyperbolic language to indicate an immeasurable number, emphasizing the overwhelming nature of this scene.