Judges 6:20

Korean 1961 (개역한글)

하나님의 사자가 그에게 이르되 `고기와 무교전병을 가져 이 반석 위에 두고 그 위에 국을 쏟으라' 기드온이 그대로 하니

이 구절의 의미

In this verse from Judges 6:20, the angel of God instructs Gideon to place the flesh and unleavened cakes on a rock and pour out the broth. This action is part of a larger interaction where God is confirming His presence and mission to Gideon.

어린이를 위한 설명

Imagine if an angel came to you and asked you to put some food on a big rock and pour a drink. That's what Gideon did. It's like setting up a special picnic to show respect and listen to an important message.

역사적 배경

The book of Judges was written by various authors, compiled around the 10th century BC, to recount the history of Israel between the conquest of Canaan and the establishment of the monarchy. The audience was the Israelites who were learning about their history and God's guidance.

오늘의 적용

Today, we can think of this verse as a reminder to prepare ourselves spiritually when God calls us to a task. Like Gideon, we might be asked to do something simple but significant as a sign of our obedience and readiness.

주제

• obedience
• angelic encounters
• spiritual preparation
• divine instruction
• covenant signs
• faith

관련 구절

• Exodus 12:8
• Exodus 24:4
• 1 Kings 19:5
• Mark 6:38
• Luke 9:13

자주 묻는 질문

Why did the angel ask Gideon to place the food on the rock?

Placing the food on the rock was a symbolic act of obedience, showing Gideon's willingness to follow divine instructions and possibly a sign of consecration to God's service.

What can we learn from Gideon's obedience?

Gideon's obedience teaches us the importance of following God's instructions, no matter how simple or strange they may seem. It shows a readiness to be used by God.

How does this relate to spiritual preparation?

This act is a form of spiritual preparation, where Gideon prepares himself and his offering, showing readiness and reverence to receive and act upon God's call.

Are there similar stories of divine instruction in the Bible?

Yes, there are many examples, such as Moses receiving the Ten Commandments and Elijah being fed by ravens, all showing God's direct communication and guidance to His people.