KJV ORIGINAL
Behold, I will cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of their deeds.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Look, I'm going to bring serious consequences on her, and everyone who goes along with her corrupt ways is going to face major trouble — unless they turn around and change what they're doing.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God's giving a final warning: change course now or face the consequences of your choices.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The book of Revelation was written by John to seven churches in Asia Minor, including Thyatira, during the late first century CE. It was written to address specific issues within these communities, particularly the church in Thyatira, which tolerated a prophetess encouraging immorality and idolatry.
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