2 Kings 15:28

Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))

彼は主の目の前に悪をおこない、イスラエルに罪を犯させたネバテの子ヤラベアムの罪を離れなかった。

この聖句の意味

This verse talks about a king named Zachariah who did evil things and didn't stop the bad practices that Jeroboam started. The king did not follow God's ways.

子どもにもわかる説明

Imagine if your friend started a bad habit and you kept following it even when your parents told you it was wrong. That's what this king did. He did bad things and didn't listen to God, just like a friend who doesn't listen to their parents.

歴史的背景

2 Kings was written by prophets during the Babylonian exile. The text was compiled around 560 BC. It records the history of the kings of Israel and Judah, focusing on their adherence to God's laws. The audience were Israelites who needed to understand the consequences of their kings' actions.

今日への適用

In modern times, this verse reminds us of the importance of not following others into wrong behavior. For example, if a colleague at work suggests cheating on expenses, staying true to your values means avoiding such actions, even if others do it.

トピック

• sin
• leadership
• adherence
• consequences
• divine judgment
• evil

関連する聖句

• 1 Kings 12:25-33
• 1 Kings 14:7-16
• 2 Kings 3:1-3
• 2 Kings 17:21-23
• Jeremiah 23:9-15

よくある質問

What were the sins of Jeroboam?

Jeroboam introduced idol worship and set up golden calves in Bethel and Dan as places of worship, which led the Israelites away from the true God.

How does this verse apply to leaders today?

Leaders today should avoid following harmful practices set by others and lead with integrity and adherence to moral principles.

What were the consequences of Zachariah's actions?

Zachariah's actions resulted in God's judgment, reflecting the biblical theme that sin leads to negative outcomes.

How can one avoid following others into sin?

One can avoid following others into sin by staying grounded in their values and seeking guidance from a higher power or wise counsel.