Genesis 47:6

Korean 1961 (개역한글)

애굽 땅이 네 앞에 있으니 땅의 좋은 곳에 네 아비와 형들로 거하게 하되 고센 땅에 그들로 거하게 하고 그들 중에 능한 자가 있는줄 알거든 그들로 나의 짐승을 주관하게 하라'

이 구절의 의미

In Genesis 47:6, Pharaoh is speaking to Joseph. He is offering Joseph's family the best land in Egypt, specifically in Goshen, and suggesting that any skilled members of the family can be made rulers over his cattle. The key message is about Pharaoh's generous offer and trust in Joseph's family.

어린이를 위한 설명

Imagine if your friend invited your whole family to live in the nicest part of his big house and said that if any of you are really good at something, you can help him with his toys. That's what Pharaoh is doing for Joseph's family, but with a whole area called Goshen and his cattle instead of toys.

역사적 배경

This verse is part of the Book of Genesis, traditionally attributed to Moses. It was written around 1400-1200 BCE for the Israelites, providing a historical narrative of their ancestors' journey into Egypt. The cultural setting reflects the Egyptian pharaoh's generosity and the integration of foreigners into their society.

오늘의 적용

Imagine you start a new job and your boss offers you the best desk and responsibilities based on your skills. This verse reminds us to be generous and to trust and utilize the talents of those around us.

주제

• generosity
• trust
• family
• leadership
• integration
• hospitality

관련 구절

• Genesis 45:10
• Genesis 46:34
• Exodus 1:7
• Joshua 17:13
• Ephesians 4:11

자주 묻는 질문

What is the significance of Goshen?

Goshen was the best land in Egypt, offered by Pharaoh to Joseph's family, symbolizing a place of prosperity and safety for the Israelites.

How does this verse demonstrate leadership?

Pharaoh demonstrates leadership by offering a solution to Joseph's family's needs and recognizing the potential skills they could bring to his cattle management.

What does this verse teach us about trust?

This verse shows trust when Pharaoh trusts Joseph's family with the best land and offers them leadership roles over his cattle.

How does this relate to the Israelites' later history?

This verse sets the stage for the Israelites' later history in Egypt, where they eventually grow into a large population and face oppression.