2 Chronicles 6:36
Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))
この聖句の意味
This verse from 2 Chronicles 6:36 is a prayer from Solomon. He acknowledges that people will sin, and if God becomes angry, He might let them be captured by their enemies and taken far away. The key message is about the consequences of sin and God's response.
子どもにもわかる説明
Imagine Solomon is like a kid talking to their parents. He's saying, 'Dad, if we do something wrong, and you get upset, and we have to go live somewhere else, what then?' He's talking about the bad things that can happen when people don't follow God's rules.
歴史的背景
2 Chronicles was written by an unknown author, likely a priest or scribe, after the Babylonian exile. The audience would have been the returning Israelites trying to rebuild their relationship with God. The cultural setting was post-exilic Judah, where people were seeking God's favor after the exile.
今日への適用
In today's context, think about a person who has made a serious mistake at work. If their boss gets upset, they might be fired and have to find a new job elsewhere. This verse reminds us of the consequences of our actions and the importance of seeking forgiveness.