Jeremiah 22:13

Spanish RVR 1909 (Más información sobre Biblia Reina Valera 1909)

¡Ay del que edifica su casa y no en justicia, y sus salas y no en juicio, sirviéndose de su prójimo de balde, y no dándole el salario de su trabajo!

¿Qué significa esto?

This verse warns against building wealth through unfair practices, like not paying workers. Jeremiah, a prophet, is speaking to the people of Judah, warning them about the consequences of their unjust actions.

Explicado para niños

Imagine if you built a big treehouse by cheating your friends and not sharing the snacks they earned while helping you. God says that's not nice and bad things can happen because of it. It's always better to be fair and kind to others.

Contexto histórico

Jeremiah, a prophet in the Old Testament, wrote this around 600 BC. He was speaking to the kings and leaders of Judah, warning them about the consequences of their unjust actions and the importance of treating others fairly.

Aplicación para hoy

In modern times, this could apply to a business owner who pays their employees less than they deserve or doesn't compensate them for overtime work. Such actions can lead to negative consequences and harm the community.

Temas

• justice
• wealth
• fairness
• prophets
• consequences
• morality

Versículos relacionados

• Proverbs 10:2
• Ezekiel 33:15
• Micah 3:11
• 1 Timothy 6:10
• Matthew 25:40

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Preguntas frecuentes

What is the main message of Jeremiah 22:13?

The main message is to warn against building wealth through unfair practices and to emphasize the importance of treating others justly and fairly.

Who is Jeremiah warning in this verse?

Jeremiah is warning the leaders and people of Judah about the consequences of their unjust actions and the importance of ethical behavior.

How can this verse be applied in today's society?

This verse can be applied in today's society by ensuring fair labor practices, paying workers fairly, and avoiding unethical business practices that harm others.

What are the consequences of the actions described in Jeremiah 22:13?

The verse suggests that those who act unjustly will face negative consequences, emphasizing that God disapproves of such actions and that there are repercussions for treating others unfairly.