Ezekiel 33:26

Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))

あなたがたはつるぎをたのみ、憎むべき事をおこない、おのおの隣り人の妻を汚して、なおこの地を所有することができるか。

この聖句の意味

In Ezekiel 33:26, God is speaking to the Israelites, pointing out their wickedness. They rely on their weapons for protection, commit evil deeds, and break family bonds through adultery. The verse questions how they can expect to claim the land when they act this way.

子どもにもわかる説明

Imagine a group of kids who always fight to get what they want, do mean things, and take things that don’t belong to them. Then they ask if they can still play in the best playground. This verse is like God saying, 'You can't act that way and still expect to have the best things.'

歴史的背景

Ezekiel, a prophet, wrote this during the Babylonian exile in the 6th century BCE. He is addressing the Israelites who were exiled from their homeland due to their disobedience. The Israelites were questioning God’s justice and their right to the land promised to them.

今日への適用

Today, this verse reminds us that our actions have consequences. If someone relies on their own power or wealth to manipulate others, commits immoral acts, and disregards moral and legal boundaries, they cannot expect to thrive or be blessed by God.

トピック

• justice
• sin
• consequences
• divine judgment
• moral behavior
• rebellion

関連する聖句

• Numbers 15:30
• Jeremiah 7:9-11
• Matthew 7:21-23
• Romans 2:5-11
• 1 John 3:7-10

よくある質問

Why does God question their right to possess the land?

God is pointing out that the Israelites' actions are not worthy of the land He promised. Their sinfulness and rebellion show they do not deserve the blessings of God.

How does this verse relate to our modern understanding of justice?

This verse reminds us that our actions have consequences and that justice, both in human society and in divine judgment, requires accountability for one's actions.

What does it mean to 'work abomination'?

To 'work abomination' means engaging in actions that are deeply offensive to God, which includes various forms of sin and immoral behavior that goes against God's commandments.

How can this verse be used in preaching?

Preachers can use this verse to emphasize the importance of moral behavior and the consequences of sin, encouraging the congregation to live in accordance with God's will and avoid actions that lead to divine judgment.