2 Chronicles 33:13

Korean AEB

므낫세가 기도드리니 여호와께서 들으시고 그를 불쌍히 여기셨습니다. 그래서 여호와께서 그를 예루살렘으로 돌려 보내 주셨습니다. 그 때서야 므낫세는 여호와께서 참하나님이신 것을 깨달았습니다.

이 구절의 의미

This verse describes how Manasseh prayed to God, and God heard him, returned him to Jerusalem, and restored his kingdom. Manasseh then recognized God as the true God. It shows the power of prayer and repentance.

어린이를 위한 설명

Imagine you did something wrong and got in trouble, but then you said sorry and asked for forgiveness. This verse is like that, but for a king named Manasseh. He prayed, God forgave him, and he understood God was the real boss.

역사적 배경

2 Chronicles was written by priests and scribes, likely between 538-458 BC, to remind the post-exilic community of God's covenant with Israel. The verse describes King Manasseh's repentance after a period of idol worship.

오늘의 적용

When facing a crisis, like a job loss or a health scare, praying and turning back to God can bring restoration and new understanding of God’s power and love.

주제

• prayer
• repentance
• forgiveness
• restoration
• divine intervention
• faith

관련 구절

• 2 Chronicles 33:11-12
• 2 Kings 21:10-15
• Psalm 51:1-19
• Luke 15:11-32
• Jeremiah 3:12-14

자주 묻는 질문

What was Manasseh's situation before he prayed?

Before praying, Manasseh had led Israel into idolatry and faced severe consequences, including being captured and taken to Babylon.

How did God respond to Manasseh's prayer?

God heard Manasseh's prayer, forgave him, and restored him to his kingdom, showing God's mercy and power.

What does this verse teach about repentance?

This verse illustrates that sincere repentance can lead to divine forgiveness and restoration, emphasizing the importance of turning back to God.

How can we apply this verse in our daily lives?

We can apply this by praying earnestly when we face difficulties, seeking God's forgiveness, and trusting in His power to restore and guide us.