예수 께서는 제자들을 불러 말씀하셨다. “저 사람들이 나와 함께 있은 지가 벌써 사흘이나 되었다. 그런데 먹을 것이 없어 굶고 있으니 몹시 가엾구나. 그들을 굶긴 채 집으로 돌려보내고 싶지 않다. 그랬다가는 돌아가는 길에서 쓰러질지도 모르겠다.”
이 구절의 의미
In this verse, Jesus says he feels sorry for the crowd that has been following him for three days without food and decides not to send them away hungry because they might faint on their way home.
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Imagine you've been playing all day with your friends but forgot to bring snacks. Your friend's mom sees this and decides to give everyone some cookies so no one gets too tired or grumpy. That’s what Jesus did for the crowd!
역사적 배경
Matthew, an Apostle of Jesus Christ, wrote this Gospel around A.D. 80-90. He was writing primarily to Jewish Christians who were familiar with Old Testament prophecies and practices. The context highlights Jesus' compassion towards a hungry crowd in a time where food scarcity was common.
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In modern times, if you see someone struggling or in need of something basic like food or help, think about what Jesus did here. Show kindness by helping out, whether it’s offering a meal to a homeless person or assisting an elderly neighbor with groceries.