Psalms 78:66

Korean 1961 (개역한글)

그 대적들을 쳐 물리쳐서 길이 욕되게 하시고

이 구절의 의미

This verse is about God punishing His enemies. He smote them in the back and made them a constant source of shame. The speaker is the psalmist describing God's actions.

어린이를 위한 설명

Imagine if your friend did something mean to you. You might not be happy, but if you were very strong, you could teach them a lesson. In this case, God taught His enemies a lesson by making them feel embarrassed, just like when you forget your lines in a school play.

역사적 배경

Psalms 78 is part of the Book of Psalms, a collection of songs and poems. It was likely written during the time of King David or later. The psalmist is reminding the Israelites about God's mighty acts throughout history.

오늘의 적용

In modern life, this verse can remind us to stand up for what is right. If someone wrongs us and we have the opportunity to address it, we should do so in a way that teaches them a lesson and corrects their behavior, not to humiliate them.

주제

• justice
• God's power
• victory
• reproach
• faithfulness
• historical accounts

관련 구절

• Numbers 32:23
• Joshua 7:25
• 1 Samuel 5:6
• 2 Chronicles 20:23
• Psalms 97:3

자주 묻는 질문

What does it mean to be put to a 'perpetual reproach'?

Being put to a 'perpetual reproach' means that the enemies are constantly mocked and remembered for their shame. This is a way of ensuring they do not forget their humiliation and lesson.

How does this verse relate to God's justice?

This verse illustrates God's justice by showing how He deals with those who oppose Him. God ensures that His enemies are not only punished but also made an example of.

Can this verse be used to justify personal revenge?

No, this verse should not be used to justify personal revenge. It describes God's actions and is meant to remind us of His justice, not to encourage personal acts of revenge.

How can this verse be applied in modern contexts?

This verse can be applied by encouraging a mindset of standing up for justice and righteousness, but always ensuring that the methods used are fair and not meant to humiliate others needlessly.