Luke 21:21

French (Zoque, Francisco León)

Ityajupø Judea nasomo, yac poyaj cotzøjcøtøjcø'mø; y ityajupø cumgu'yomo, va'cø pyoyajque'tati. Y ityajupø tza'momo, va'cø jana tøjcøyaj cumgu'yomo.

Que signifie ce verset ?

This verse is part of Jesus' warnings about the coming destruction of Jerusalem. He tells people in Judaea to flee to the mountains, those inside the city should leave, and those from outside shouldn't enter. The message is clear: escape when danger comes.

Expliqué aux enfants

Imagine you're playing a game where there's a big storm coming. Jesus says if you're near the playground, run home; if you're in your room, get out of the house quickly; and if you're far away from the storm, don't go to it. It’s like he’s giving safety tips.

Contexte historique

This verse is part of Luke's Gospel, written around 80-100 AD. The audience was likely early Christians living in Rome or elsewhere outside Jerusalem. At that time, there were political tensions and a prophecy about the destruction of Jerusalem by Roman forces.

Application pour aujourd'hui

In today’s world, this could mean leaving a dangerous area due to natural disasters or conflict. For example, if you hear warnings about an impending hurricane, it's wise to evacuate early rather than risk staying behind.

Thèmes

• disaster preparedness
• prophetic warnings
• obedience
• safety
• leaving behind possessions
• listening to advice

Versets liés

• Matthew 24:15-16
• Mark 13:14
• Jeremiah 50:8
• Hosea 9:6
• Luke 17:31

Lectures recommandées

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Questions fréquentes

Why did Jesus tell people to flee?

Jesus wanted to protect the people from harm. He foresaw a dangerous situation and gave practical advice for safety.

What kind of danger is Jesus talking about in this verse?

The specific context refers to the destruction of Jerusalem by Roman forces, but it can be applied broadly to any dangerous situations where evacuation is needed.

How does one know when to flee according to Luke 21:21?

People should heed the signs and warnings given. In modern times, this could mean paying attention to official disaster alerts or advice from trusted sources.

Are there other places in the Bible where fleeing is advised?

Yes, there are several examples such as Joseph and Mary fleeing with baby Jesus (Matthew 2:13-15) or Noah building an ark to escape the flood (Genesis 6-8).