하나님이 예루살렘을 멸(滅)하러 사자(使者)를 보내셨더니 사자(使者)가 멸(滅)하려 할 때에 여호와께서 보시고 이 재앙(災殃) 내림을 뉘우치사 멸(滅)하는 사자(使者)에게 이르시되 족(足)하다 이제는 네 손을 거두라 하시니 때에 여호와의 사자(使者)가 여부스 사람 오르난의 타작(打作) 마당 곁에 선지라
이 구절의 의미
This verse describes an angel sent by God to destroy Jerusalem, but God sees the destruction and stops it, telling the angel to stop. The angel stops at the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
어린이를 위한 설명
Imagine a big, angry storm was about to destroy a city. But a kind parent sees the destruction happening and stops the storm. They tell it to stop at a nearby farm. It's like God stopping something bad from getting worse.
역사적 배경
1 Chronicles was written by unknown authors, likely during or shortly after the Babylonian exile, to provide a historical narrative for the Israelites. This section reflects the time when King David was ruling, and the people of Jerusalem faced a severe judgment.
오늘의 적용
This verse can remind us that even in our darkest times, God can stop the destruction and offer us a way out. For instance, if someone is struggling with addiction, this verse can be a reminder that God can step in and provide a way to stop the destructive cycle.