2 Chronicles 11:4

Korean 1961 (개역한글)

여호와의 말씀이 너희는 올라 가지 말라 너희 형제와 싸우지 말고 각기 집으로 돌아가라 이 일이 내게로 말미암아 난 것이라 하셨다 하라 하신지라 저희가 여호와의 말씀을 듣고 돌아가고 여로보암을 치러 가지 아니하였더라

이 구절의 의미

In 2 Chronicles 11:4, God tells the people not to fight against their brothers. He asks them to go back home because He has a plan. They listen to God and return home without fighting against Jeroboam.

어린이를 위한 설명

Imagine if your brother took some of your toys and started playing with them in another room. Your parents tell you not to go and fight with him because they have a reason for it. So you listen and go back to your room, just like the people in this story did when God told them not to fight.

역사적 배경

2 Chronicles was written by unknown authors, likely scribes, in the post-exilic period, after the Babylonian captivity. The audience was primarily the returned exiles who were rebuilding their lives and faith in Jerusalem. The cultural setting reflects a time of rebuilding and reconciliation after a period of division and conflict.

오늘의 적용

In a modern scenario, if a colleague starts a project that seems to compete with yours, and you feel tempted to confront them, remember to listen to God and respect your relationships. Sometimes stepping back can lead to a better outcome.

주제

• reconciliation
• obedience
• conflict resolution
• divine intervention
• brotherhood
• faith

관련 구절

• 1 Kings 12:16-17
• 2 Chronicles 13:1-2
• Genesis 45:5
• Matthew 5:9
• Romans 12:18

자주 묻는 질문

Who is speaking in 2 Chronicles 11:4?

God is speaking in this verse, instructing the people not to fight against their brothers.

What does it mean that 'this thing is done of me'?

It means that God is in control of the situation and has a specific purpose for the events unfolding.

Why did the people obey God's words?

The people obeyed God because they trusted in His guidance and recognized His authority over their actions.

How does this verse relate to the division between the kingdoms?

This verse highlights a moment of reconciliation in the divided kingdom, showing that God's guidance can prevent further conflict between the divided people.