Hosea 13:1
Korean 2021 (읽기 쉬운 성경)
이 구절의 의미
This verse talks about Ephraim, a tribe in Israel. It says that when Ephraim was afraid and spoke with trembling, they became powerful. But when they sinned by worshipping Baal, they fell into trouble.
어린이를 위한 설명
Imagine you're on a team (like Ephraim). When your team is scared but works hard, it becomes strong. But if the team starts following bad rules or doing wrong things, like playing with the wrong friends, then the whole team can get in big trouble.
역사적 배경
The verse was written by Hosea, a prophet who lived around 750-725 BCE. He spoke to the Northern Kingdom of Israel about their rebellion against God and worship of idols like Baal.
오늘의 적용
In modern times, think of a company that initially listens carefully to its customers and grows due to this humility. But if it later starts cutting corners or pursuing harmful practices, it could face severe consequences.