Luke 2:35

Japanese (Colloquial version (1955))

そして、あなた自身もつるぎで胸を刺し貫かれるでしょう。それは多くの人の心にある思いが、現れるようになるためです」。

この聖句の意味

This verse says a sword will pierce through Mary's soul, which means she will suffer greatly. This suffering will reveal the true thoughts of many hearts. Simeon is speaking to Mary and Jesus in the temple.

子どもにもわかる説明

Imagine you have a really painful but important lesson to learn, like when you tell the truth even if it hurts someone's feelings. That pain helps everyone understand what matters most inside them. Simeon tells Mary that she'll feel this kind of deep hurt, and through her, we can see what’s truly in people's hearts.

歴史的背景

Luke wrote this verse as part of his Gospel account around the 60s AD. He aimed to present a well-researched narrative for a broader audience about Jesus' life, including his birth story. This verse comes from Simeon's prophecy in the temple shortly after Jesus was born.

今日への適用

Imagine you're a parent and your child faces a difficult challenge that reveals their true character. Just like Mary’s suffering helped reveal people’s hearts, we can learn about others through our own struggles or those of someone close to us.

トピック

• salvation
• pain and suffering
• revelation
• truth
• motherhood
• prophecy

関連する聖句

• Isaiah 49:7
• John 16:20-22
• Romans 8:23
• Hebrews 4:15
• Revelation 2:23

よくある質問

Why is Mary's suffering compared to a sword piercing her soul?

The imagery of a sword suggests deep, penetrating pain. This vivid metaphor illustrates the intense emotional and spiritual suffering Mary would endure.

How does this verse relate to Jesus' mission?

Mary's suffering is connected to Jesus' mission because her pain can be seen as a reflection of what Jesus will eventually face on the cross, revealing deeper truths about humanity.

What kind of thoughts are revealed through Mary's suffering?

People's genuine attitudes and thoughts about God and His purposes become apparent through the trials they face.

How can this verse be applied in daily life?

We can apply this by recognizing that personal struggles often reveal our true character and help us understand others more deeply, just as Mary’s suffering did for Simeon.