Luke 19:25

French (La Sainte Bible par Louis Segond 1910)

Ils lui dirent: Seigneur, il a dix mines. -

Que signifie ce verset ?

In this verse from Luke 19:25, the servants are speaking to their master, saying that another servant has ten pounds (a unit of money). The key message here is about accountability and responsibility.

Expliqué aux enfants

Imagine you have a piggy bank with some coins. Your parents give you more coins to save for something special. They want to know how well you take care of what they gave you. That's like this story where the master checks on his servants' work.

Contexte historique

The Gospel of Luke was written by Luke, a doctor and companion of Paul, around AD 60-85. It targets both Jewish and Gentile audiences. This verse is part of Jesus' parable about a nobleman who entrusts money to his servants before leaving.

Application pour aujourd'hui

Think about when you borrow your friend's favorite toy. You're responsible for taking care of it until they need it back. Similarly, we are accountable for the resources and abilities God has given us.

Thèmes

• accountability
• stewardship
• responsibility
• faithfulness
• judgment
• reward

Versets liés

• Matthew 25:14-30
• Luke 19:12-27
• Proverbs 27:23-27
• Romans 14:12
• Ephesians 6:7

Questions fréquentes

What is the context of Luke 19:25?

Luke 19:25 is part of Jesus' parable about a nobleman who entrusts money to his servants. The verse specifically addresses the servants' report on another servant's management.

How does this relate to our daily lives?

This verse reminds us that we are accountable for how we use what God has entrusted to us, including time, talents, and resources.

What is the significance of 'ten pounds' in Luke 19:25?

'Ten pounds' refers to a significant amount of money. It symbolizes the responsibility and opportunities given by God that we must manage wisely.

How can we apply this lesson practically?

We can be faithful stewards, using our abilities and resources responsibly and for good purposes, just as servants in the parable managed their master's money.