Jeremiah 32:12

Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))

いとこのハナメルと、買収証書に記名した証人たち、および監視の庭にすわっているすべてのユダヤ人の前で、その証書をマアセヤの子であるネリヤの子バルクに与え、

この聖句の意味

In this verse, Jeremiah is giving the legal document of a land purchase to Baruch. The transaction is witnessed by Hanameel, who is Jeremiah's cousin, and other witnesses. The event takes place in a prison court where other Jews are present.

子どもにもわかる説明

Imagine if you bought a toy and wrote down everything about it, like where you got it and how much it cost. You then showed this paper to your friend and some other kids in the playground to prove you really bought the toy. That's what Jeremiah did, but with a piece of land and in a prison yard.

歴史的背景

Jeremiah 32:12 was written by the prophet Jeremiah around 587 BCE. The verse is part of the larger context of Jeremiah's prophecies about the Babylonian invasion of Jerusalem. The audience was the people of Judah, and the cultural setting was one of impending crisis and exile.

今日への適用

In today’s context, this verse can be applied to situations where we need to maintain legal and formal documentation, even in difficult circumstances. For example, if you need to transfer ownership of a vehicle to someone in a time of financial hardship, ensuring all documents are properly signed and witnessed is crucial.

トピック

• ownership
• witnesses
• legal documents
• faith
• hope
• covenant

関連する聖句

• Jeremiah 33:14
• Ezekiel 44:29
• Luke 20:20
• 1 Corinthians 6:1
• Ephesians 5:25

よくある質問

Why is the land purchase significant in Jeremiah 32:12?

The land purchase symbolizes God's promise to restore the land to the people of Israel after the exile, despite the impending Babylonian invasion.

Who are the witnesses in Jeremiah 32:12?

The witnesses include Hanameel, Jeremiah's cousin, and other Jews present in the court of the prison, ensuring the transaction is legally binding.

What is the role of Baruch in this verse?

Baruch is a trusted scribe and confidant of Jeremiah, who receives the legal documents to ensure they are properly kept and witnessed.

Why is this transaction taking place in a prison court?

Jeremiah is imprisoned for prophesying about the Babylonian invasion, and the court of the prison was a central place where legal and official transactions could still be conducted in a time of crisis.