2 Samuel 19:29
Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))
この聖句の意味
In this verse from 2 Samuel, King David is telling someone named Shimei that he doesn't need to argue anymore because he has already decided that Shimei and Ziba should share the land equally.
子どもにもわかる説明
Imagine you and your friend are fighting over a big chocolate cake. Your mom comes and says, 'Stop arguing! You and your friend will share the cake equally.' That's what King David is doing here, telling Shimei and Ziba to share their land equally.
歴史的背景
This verse is part of the Book of Samuel, written by various authors, possibly including the prophet Samuel, Nathan, and Gad, around 930-540 BCE. It describes events from King David's reign and was written for the Israelites to understand their history and the actions of their leaders.
今日への適用
Today, if you find yourself in a dispute over something valuable, like a family heirloom or a shared resource, remember that sometimes a fair split is the best solution. It can prevent further conflict and maintain relationships.