Kuv hais rau nej tias, cov xibhwb cev Vajtswv lus thiab tej vajntxwv ntau leej xav pom tej uas nej pom los lawv tsis pom, thiab xav hnov tej uas nej tau hnov los lawv tsis hnov.”
What Does This Mean?
Jesus is speaking in this verse and tells his listeners that they are fortunate because many prophets and kings from the past longed to see what they were seeing and hear what they were hearing, but couldn't.
Explained for Children
Imagine if you could visit a magical land full of wonders. Jesus says that even great people like kings and prophets would have loved to go there, but didn’t get to. But his friends got to see these amazing things!
Historical Background
The verse is from the Gospel of Luke, written around 80-100 AD by a Greek physician who was a companion of Paul. The audience were early Christians and Gentiles interested in Jesus' teachings.
Living It Out Today
Think about how fortunate you are to have access to information that others might not. If you're studying something unique or valuable, like an exciting new technology, consider sharing it with those who don't know about it yet.