Job 31:26

Korean NKRV Bible 1998

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이 구절의 의미

Job is speaking and saying that he did not worship the sun or the moon. This verse is part of Job's declaration of his faithfulness and integrity.

어린이를 위한 설명

Imagine you have a favorite toy that everyone says is magical. But you know it's just a toy. In the same way, Job is saying he knows the sun and moon are just parts of nature, not gods to be worshipped.

역사적 배경

The Book of Job is part of the Old Testament and is believed to have been written by an unknown author after the patriarchal period, around 1500-1000 BC. It reflects a cultural setting where sun and moon worship was common among neighboring peoples.

오늘의 적용

Today, we might think of this verse when considering the temptation to put something or someone above God, such as money, fame, or even technology. Job shows us the importance of maintaining our faith in God above all else.

주제

• faithfulness
• worship
• integrity
• nature
• idolatry
• devotion

관련 구절

• Deuteronomy 4:19
• Joshua 24:21
• Psalm 89:37
• Acts 7:42
• Romans 1:25

자주 묻는 질문

Why is Job talking about the sun and moon?

Job is emphasizing his faithfulness to God by stating he did not worship the sun or the moon, which were often worshipped as gods in other cultures.

Is the sun and moon worship still a problem today?

While direct worship of the sun and moon is less common today, the verse serves as a reminder to avoid placing anything before God, like material possessions or personal desires.

How does this verse relate to other parts of the Bible?

This verse aligns with other biblical teachings that warn against idolatry and emphasize the importance of worshiping the one true God.

What can we learn from Job's example in this verse?

Job's example teaches us to maintain our faith in God and not to let anything distract us from our devotion to Him, even if it seems as appealing as the sun or moon.