지도자들은 돈을 보고 판결하고 제사장들은 돈을 받고 가르치고 예언자들은 돈에 따라 점을 치는구나. 그러면서도 그들이 여호와를 의지하는 것처럼 말하기를 “여호와께서 우리 가운데 계시지 않느냐? 우리에게 결코 재앙이 없을 것이다”라고 하는구나.
이 구절의 의미
Micah is talking about the leaders of Israel who are corrupt and only do things for money, including judges, priests, and prophets. Despite their corruption, they think God will protect them because He's with them.
어린이를 위한 설명
Imagine a group of kids in charge at school who don't really care about doing what's right; they just want to get paid. Even though they're not being good leaders, they think the principal will always be on their side and keep helping them.
역사적 배경
Micah wrote this around 750-700 BC during a time of corruption among Israel's leadership. He was speaking to his fellow Israelites, warning them about their actions and the consequences if they don't change.
오늘의 적용
Today, imagine a company where executives make decisions based on personal gain rather than what’s best for everyone. They might think that just because they have a good track record, nothing bad will ever happen to them, but God sees everything and expects integrity.