German TKW (Textbibel von Kautzsch und Weizsäcker)
Und ich kam in das Haus Semajas, des Sohnes Delajas, des Sohnes Mehetabeels, während er in seinem Hause abgesperrt war. Der sprach: Wir wollen zusammen in den Tempel Gottes, in den Hauptraum hinein, gehen und dann die Thüren des Hauptraums verschließen; denn es werden welche kommen, dich zu töten, und zwar werden sie des Nachts kommen, dich zu töten!
Was bedeutet das?
In this verse, Nehemiah visits Shemaiah, who warns him that his enemies plan to kill him at night and suggests they hide together in the temple. Nehemiah is cautious and does not trust this advice, knowing it could be a trap.
Für Kinder erklärt
Imagine your friend tells you to hide in the school library because someone wants to hurt you. You might think, 'Is this friend really trying to help me, or are they tricking me?'. Nehemiah is careful and doesn't just trust what Shemaiah says.
Historischer Hintergrund
Nehemiah 6:10 is part of the book of Nehemiah, written around 445 BC. Nehemiah was rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem and facing many enemies. This verse shows the political intrigue and danger he faced while trying to restore Jerusalem.
Anwendung für heute
In today's world, you might be offered help or advice that seems good but could be a trap. This verse reminds us to think carefully before following advice, even from someone we know.