Ezekiel 27:4
Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))
この聖句の意味
This verse is talking about the city of Tyre, saying that it's surrounded by the sea and its builders made it very beautiful. It emphasizes the city's location and its architectural beauty.
子どもにもわかる説明
Imagine a beautiful castle right next to the ocean. The builders did such a great job that the castle looks like a fairy tale. That's what this verse is saying about a city called Tyre.
歴史的背景
Ezekiel, a prophet of Israel, wrote this around 593-571 BCE. He spoke to the people of Israel and the surrounding nations, including Tyre, a major trading city. The city was known for its wealth and beauty, but also for its arrogance.
今日への適用
In modern times, this verse can remind us of the importance of appreciating beauty and recognizing the effort that goes into creating it. However, it also warns against pride, like when a person or a community becomes too focused on their wealth or beauty.