Luke 19:25
Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))
この聖句の意味
In this verse from Luke 19:25, the servants are speaking to their master, saying that another servant has ten pounds (a unit of money). The key message here is about accountability and responsibility.
子どもにもわかる説明
Imagine you have a piggy bank with some coins. Your parents give you more coins to save for something special. They want to know how well you take care of what they gave you. That's like this story where the master checks on his servants' work.
歴史的背景
The Gospel of Luke was written by Luke, a doctor and companion of Paul, around AD 60-85. It targets both Jewish and Gentile audiences. This verse is part of Jesus' parable about a nobleman who entrusts money to his servants before leaving.
今日への適用
Think about when you borrow your friend's favorite toy. You're responsible for taking care of it until they need it back. Similarly, we are accountable for the resources and abilities God has given us.