Zechariah 14:19

Korean NKRV Bible 1998

애굽 사람이나 이방 나라 사람이나 초막절을 지키러 올라오지 아니하는 자의 받을 벌이 그러하니라

이 구절의 의미

This verse is a warning from God that those who do not come to the feast of tabernacles, including Egypt and other nations, will face punishment. The speaker here is likely the prophet Zechariah relaying God's message.

어린이를 위한 설명

Imagine if your friend refused to join you for your birthday party. You might feel sad or upset. In this story, God feels disappointed when people don't come to celebrate a special feast He has planned.

역사적 배경

The book of Zechariah was written by the prophet Zechariah around 520-518 BC, shortly after some Jews returned from exile in Babylon. The audience was primarily the Jewish community rebuilding Jerusalem and its temple.

오늘의 적용

In modern times, this verse could remind us to participate actively in communal celebrations or gatherings that are important for faith communities. It's about being part of something bigger than oneself.

주제

• punishment
• feast of tabernacles
• prophetic warning
• divine justice
• community gatherings
• celebrations

관련 구절

• Leviticus 23:40
• Numbers 29:17-38
• Isaiah 19:18-25
• John 7:2, 37
• Revelation 20:9

자주 묻는 질문

Who will face punishment according to this verse?

According to Zechariah 14:19, those who do not come up to keep the feast of tabernacles, including Egypt and all other nations, will face God's punishment.

What is the Feast of Tabernacles?

The Feast of Tabernacles was a major Jewish festival that commemorated God's provision for the Israelites during their 40 years in the wilderness. It involved living in temporary shelters called 'tabernacles' to remember the temporary dwellings used during their journey.

How is this verse relevant today?

This verse can be seen as a reminder of the importance of community participation and collective worship, emphasizing that being part of a larger faith community has spiritual significance.

What kind of punishment is mentioned in Zechariah 14:19?

The text doesn't specify the exact nature of the punishment. However, it implies divine retribution for those who refuse to participate in God's appointed feasts.