여호와여, 제가 주와 변론할 때, 주께서는 의로우십니다. 그러나 제가 주의 정의에 관해 이야기하고자 합니다. 악한 사람의 길이 왜 번성합니까? 믿음 없는 사람들이 왜 안락하게 삽니까?
이 구절의 의미
In Jeremiah 12:1, Jeremiah, a prophet, is speaking to God, acknowledging God's righteousness but questioning why wicked people seem to prosper. Jeremiah seeks an explanation for this apparent injustice.
어린이를 위한 설명
Imagine you see someone breaking the rules but still getting rewarded. You might ask, 'Why is that fair?' Jeremiah feels the same way about bad people and asks God why it seems they're winning.
역사적 배경
Jeremiah, a prophet of Judah, wrote this around 627-582 BCE. He addresses God's judgments in a time when the nation was facing moral decay and political instability.
오늘의 적용
In a corporate environment, an employee might notice dishonest colleagues getting promotions while honest workers are overlooked. This can lead to feelings of frustration and questioning the fairness of the system.
주제
justicerighteousnessprosperitytrustfaithquestioning God