Jeremiah 19:2

German (Die Heilige Schrift (Schlachter 1951))

und gehe hinaus in das Tal Ben-Hinnom, welches außerhalb des Scherbentores liegt, und verkündige daselbst die Worte, die ich dir sagen werde, und sprich:

Was bedeutet das?

God is telling Jeremiah to go to a specific location near the city, the valley of the son of Hinnom, and deliver a message there. This location was known for its tragic history. The key message is about delivering a prophecy in a place that holds significant meaning.

Für Kinder erklärt

Imagine your mom or dad telling you to go to the park where you used to play and tell everyone there something important. It's like that, but with God telling Jeremiah to go to a place that's important to remember something sad that happened there before.

Historischer Hintergrund

Jeremiah, a prophet, wrote this during a time when the Kingdom of Judah was facing significant challenges, including threats from Babylon. The text was originally spoken to the people of Jerusalem, emphasizing the importance of repentance and the dire consequences of not following God's ways.

Anwendung für heute

Today, this could be like a teacher assigning a student to speak about an important issue in a place where a significant event happened before. It shows the power of location in delivering a message effectively.

Themen

• prophecy
• repentance
• consequences
• deliverance
• judgment
• history

Verwandte Verse

• Deuteronomy 23:10
• Joshua 15:8
• 2 Kings 23:10
• Matthew 10:28
• Luke 12:5

Häufige Fragen

Why was the valley of the son of Hinnom chosen?

The valley was chosen because of its historical significance, where sacrifices to false gods took place, symbolizing the consequences of disobedience.

What was the message Jeremiah was to deliver?

While the specific message isn't detailed here, Jeremiah often delivered prophecies about repentance and the consequences of following false gods.

How does this verse apply to modern times?

It can be applied to situations where delivering a message in a place with significant history can emphasize its importance and impact.

What does this verse teach about God?

It shows God's concern for His people and His desire for them to learn from history to avoid repeating past mistakes.