Mikum mih Isu cü miva kham thauvankly txrjok. Kutmirx, imi jua cü grape rakua ko grape hring ai khü rakua kua numkrut ky. Grape ui ria hly hümmih kuam pü thai ty rxm ky. Kadüng khü jau hly hümmih kim pü ai ky. Miplun kacü rakua hüm cü bet kahlup sama si hüm jokjok hlai sut nü hmat cü kai pinhla jo ky.
What Does This Mean?
Jesus begins telling a parable about a man who planted a vineyard, protected it, and then leased it to others while he was away. This story highlights themes of responsibility and stewardship.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a garden that grows yummy fruits. You build fences around it for protection and leave it with your friends when you go on vacation. The parable teaches us about taking care of what we're given, just like looking after the plants in your garden.
Historical Background
Mark, one of Jesus' disciples, wrote this account. It was likely written between 65-70 AD for a Gentile audience. In that time, vineyards were important assets and parables were used to convey deeper spiritual lessons through everyday scenarios.
Living It Out Today
In today’s context, think about how we manage our responsibilities at work or in our community. Just like the man who trusted his workers with the vineyard, God entrusts us with resources and tasks that require our care and attention.