Revelation 6:10

Chinese (Simplified) Contemporary Bible (CCB Bible) (圣经当代译本修订版)

他们大声喊道：“圣洁真实的主宰啊，你还要等多久才审判地上那些屠杀我们的人，为我们申冤呢？”

这是什么意思？

In this verse from Revelation, martyrs are crying out to God, asking how long He will allow their killers to go unpunished. They believe in the justice and truth of God.

儿童解释

Imagine if your friend was treated unfairly at school and kept asking a trusted adult when things would be made right. That's like what these people are doing with God—they want justice for being hurt.

历史背景

The book of Revelation was written by John, likely around 95 AD during the reign of Emperor Domitian. It was addressed to seven churches in Asia Minor facing persecution under Roman rule. The cultural setting included intense pressure to worship Roman gods and emperor, leading to Christian martyrdom.

今日应用

Today, this verse can inspire people who feel wronged or see injustice to keep seeking justice through lawful means while trusting God's ultimate judgment. For example, a community fighting for environmental justice might draw strength from the martyrs' trust in divine justice.

主题

• justice
• perseverance
• hope
• martyrdom
• vengeance
• divine intervention

相关经文

• Genesis 4:10
• Psalm 79:10
• Matthew 23:35
• Acts 7:55-60
• Revelation 18:24

常见问题

Who are 'they' in Revelation 6:10?

'They' refers to martyrs, people who have died for their faith. They are asking God about when He will judge and avenge those who caused them harm.

Why do the martyrs want vengeance?

The martyrs want justice because they believe in God's righteousness and truth. Seeking vengeance here means wanting God to right the wrongs done against them through His divine judgment.

How does this relate to today's world?

In contemporary contexts, this verse can inspire people facing injustice or persecution to trust that justice will be served in God’s timing and to seek justice through lawful means while enduring suffering.

What lesson can we learn from Revelation 6:10?

The key lesson is the importance of patience during times of suffering, trusting in God's ultimate justice and His plan for vengeance rather than seeking it ourselves.