Kikwango Bible (Le Nouveau Testament en Kikwango 1950)
Sambu na dibungu yina vandaka mbote ve kuvanda mu nsungi ya madidi, bau mingi zolaka katuka kuna, ye sosa kukuma ku Fenike ya ikele dibungu ya Klete sika ya tala sude-weste ye nodeweste, kuvanda kuna ti nsungi ya madidi imene.
What Does This Mean?
This verse describes a group's decision to leave their current port because it wasn't suitable for wintering, hoping instead to reach a safer harbor called Phenice on Crete to spend the winter there.
Explained for Children
Imagine you're camping and your tent isn’t comfy enough for cold weather. So, you decide to pack up and head somewhere warmer where you can stay safely until spring comes again.
Historical Background
The Book of Acts was written by Luke around 60-80 AD. This part of the book describes Paul's voyage under Roman custody to Rome. The setting is during a period of travel and uncertainty, with decisions made based on weather conditions and safety.
Living It Out Today
Sometimes, we need to move from our current situation if it isn't serving us well for long-term stability or growth. Like choosing a new job or changing living arrangements that better suit your needs.
Topics
traveldecision-makingweather conditionssafety and protectionPaul's journeysRoman custody