Haggai 2:1

Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))

ダリヨス王の二年の七月二十一日に、主の言葉が預言者ハガイに臨んだ、

この聖句の意味

This verse tells us when God spoke to the prophet Haggai. It was in the seventh month, on the twenty-first day. The message is that God communicates with his people through prophets.

子どもにもわかる説明

Imagine if your mom or dad gave you a special message for your friends on a specific day and time. That's what this verse is like. On a certain day, God gave Haggai an important message to share with the people.

歴史的背景

Haggai wrote this book in about 520 BC. He was speaking to the Jews who had returned from exile in Babylon and were rebuilding the temple in Jerusalem. This verse marks the beginning of his prophetic messages encouraging them to continue their work despite difficulties.

今日への適用

In modern life, we can think about how God speaks through leaders or mentors today, much like Haggai was a channel for divine guidance. If you're involved in any project that feels daunting, remember that support and encouragement are available from spiritual guides.

トピック

• prophets
• rebuilding
• divine communication
• leadership
• encouragement
• perseverance

関連する聖句

• Jeremiah 29:10
• Zechariah 8:9-13
• Ezra 5:1-2
• Matthew 24:15
• Acts 7:46

よくある質問

Why is the date important in this verse?

The specific date highlights that God's messages are timely. Understanding when it was given helps us appreciate the context of the prophecy.

Who were the original listeners of Haggai’s message?

The Jews who had returned to Jerusalem from exile in Babylon and were working on rebuilding the temple.

What is the main theme of Haggai's book?

Encouragement for the people to continue their work of rebuilding the temple despite facing challenges.

How can this verse be applied in contemporary church settings?

Church leaders today can use this as a reminder that they are channels for divine messages and encouragement, especially during times of difficulty.