Jeremiah 44:28

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전쟁에서 살아남아 이집트 에서 유다 땅으로 돌아갈 사람의 수는 매우 적을 것이다. 그러면 이집트 땅에 살려고 왔던 유다 의 살아남은 사람들은, 나의 말과 저희들의 말 가운데서 누구의 말대로 되었는가를 알게 될 것이다.

이 구절의 의미

In this verse, God is speaking through the prophet Jeremiah. He says that a few people from Judah who fled to Egypt will eventually return to their homeland. The survivors will learn whether God's words or the words of others will prove true.

어린이를 위한 설명

Imagine you and your friends decide to go on a trip, but only a few come back home. Those who return will know who was right about what would happen on the trip. This is like God saying, 'I told you so,' to the people who left.

역사적 배경

The prophet Jeremiah wrote this around 600 BCE during the Babylonian invasion of Judah. The audience is the exiled Jews in Egypt, who fled there to avoid the Babylonian conquest. The cultural setting involves a group questioning God's guidance and turning to false gods for help.

오늘의 적용

When faced with a difficult decision, like choosing between two different paths in life, sometimes only time will reveal the right choice. This verse reminds us to trust in God's guidance over human advice.

주제

• faith
• judgment
• exile
• return
• trust
• false gods

관련 구절

• Ezekiel 20:33-38
• Isaiah 46:8-10
• Matthew 24:22
• 2 Peter 3:9
• Romans 9:17

자주 묻는 질문

What does it mean when God says, 'mine, or their's'?

This phrase emphasizes that God will reveal whose words are true—His or those who contradict His guidance.

How does this verse relate to the idea of exile and return?

It speaks to the theme of exile, where some will return to their homeland, affirming God's words as true.

Can you explain the context of the people in Egypt?

The people in Egypt are Jews who fled there to escape the Babylonians. They doubted God's guidance and turned to false gods.

What does this verse tell us about trusting God's words?

It teaches that we should trust God's words over human advice, as He will prove His guidance to be true in the end.