Hebrews 13:3

German (Die Heilige Schrift (Schlachter 1951))

Gedenket der Gefangenen als Mitgefangene und derer, die Ungemach leiden, als solche, die selbst auch noch im Leibe leben.

Was bedeutet das?

This verse from Hebrews tells us to remember and support those who are in prison or facing hardships, as if we ourselves were suffering with them. The writer is encouraging empathy and action for others' well-being.

Für Kinder erklärt

Imagine you're playing a game where your friend gets stuck under a blanket. This verse says you should help them out of the blanket even though you're not under it yourself, because that's what being kind looks like!

Historischer Hintergrund

The Book of Hebrews was likely written by Paul or another early Christian leader around 60-95 AD to encourage Jewish Christians who faced persecution and imprisonment. The letter provides spiritual guidance and encouragement.

Anwendung für heute

Today, when you hear about someone being unfairly treated or jailed, this verse encourages you to reach out and support them as if it were happening to you. For example, volunteering at a prison ministry can be a practical way to apply this teaching.

Themen

• compassion
• prison ministry
• empathy
• helping others
• suffering
• perseverance

Verwandte Verse

• Proverbs 31:8
• Matthew 25:36
• Acts 16:24-25
• James 1:27
• Ephesians 6:18

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Häufige Fragen

Who wrote Hebrews and why was it written?

The authorship of Hebrews is debated, but traditionally attributed to Paul. It was likely written to encourage Jewish Christians facing persecution in the Roman Empire.

How can one practically apply Hebrews 13:3 today?

Practically applying this verse involves visiting prisoners, writing letters of support, and advocating for fair treatment of those who suffer injustice or hardship.

What does 'as bound with them' mean in Hebrews 13:3?

'As bound with them' means to empathize deeply and act as if you were experiencing their circumstances, showing solidarity through action and support.

How do other Bible verses relate to Hebrews 13:3?

Verses like Proverbs 31:8 on speaking up for the oppressed and Matthew 25:36 about visiting those in prison provide similar themes of compassion and support.