Jeremiah 6:30
Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))
この聖句の意味
This verse from Jeremiah describes people as 'reprobate silver' because God has rejected them. Jeremiah is speaking, and the key message is that God's rejection is like the rejection of silver that fails quality tests.
子どもにもわかる説明
Imagine you have a toy that doesn't work right. Your parents might say it's not good and throw it away. That's like what God is saying about some people in this story. He's saying they're not good and he's turning away from them.
歴史的背景
Jeremiah wrote this around 626-586 B.C.E. during the time of the Babylonian invasions. The audience was the people of Judah. The cultural setting was a time of corruption and God's judgment against it.
今日への適用
Consider a team where a member consistently fails to meet the team's goals. The team might have to remove this person to succeed. Similarly, God is showing that He cannot use people who are not committed to Him.