Judges 14:19

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

Y él les respondió: Si no araseis con mi novilla, Nunca hubierais descubierto mi enigma.

¿Qué significa esto?

This verse describes Samson killing thirty men in Ashkelon to repay those who solved his riddle. The Spirit of the Lord empowered him to do this. Samson then went back to his family's home, angry.

Explicado para niños

Imagine you have a really hard puzzle, and you say, 'If you solve it, I'll give you a prize.' But when someone solves it, you have to do something you don't want to do. Samson was like that, but with a much bigger and scarier puzzle.

Contexto histórico

The Book of Judges was written by various authors around the 10th century BC. It documents the history of Israel's judges and leaders during a tumultuous period. This verse shows Samson, a judge empowered by the Spirit of the Lord, acting out in anger and power.

Aplicación para hoy

In today's world, we might face situations where we must fulfill our promises even if we don't want to. Samson's story teaches us about the consequences of hasty decisions and the importance of controlling our anger.

Temas

• anger management
• consequences
• divine empowerment
• obligation
• judges
• heroism

Versículos relacionados

• 1 Samuel 16:13
• 2 Chronicles 20:14
• Judges 3:10
• Judges 6:34
• 1 Corinthians 12:11

Preguntas frecuentes

Why did Samson get angry?

Samson was upset because he had to fulfill his promise to give thirty changes of garments to the men who solved his riddle, which led him to commit a violent act.

What role does the Spirit of the Lord play in this verse?

The Spirit of the Lord empowered Samson, enabling him to carry out the act of killing thirty men in Ashkelon to keep his promise.

How does this verse reflect the theme of consequences?

Samson's actions had severe consequences, as he had to kill thirty men to fulfill his promise, showing how our choices have repercussions.

What can we learn about anger from this story?

The story of Samson teaches us the importance of controlling our anger to avoid harmful and regrettable actions.