Lamentations 3:30

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да подставляет он щеку Ему, когда Он бьёт его и да насыщается поношением!

Что это значит?

This verse describes someone who is patient and accepts suffering without resistance. The speaker is likely referring to a person who endures insults and violence without fighting back. The key message is about endurance and accepting hardship.

Объяснение для детей

Imagine someone is being mean to you and hits you. Instead of hitting back or getting angry, you just accept it and try to be patient. This verse talks about being like that, even when people are mean to you.

Исторический контекст

Lamentations was written by Jeremiah after the destruction of Jerusalem by the Babylonians. The verse reflects on the suffering of the people and their endurance. It was written around 587 BCE, in the context of the Babylonian exile.

Применение сегодня

In modern times, this can be applied to someone who is unfairly criticized at work and chooses to endure it without retaliation, focusing instead on their work and integrity.

Темы

• endurance
• suffering
• patience
• reproach
• forgiveness
• hope

Связанные стихи

• Matthew 5:39
• Romans 12:19
• 1 Peter 2:23
• Proverbs 15:1
• Job 1:22

Часто задаваемые вопросы

Who wrote Lamentations?

Lamentations is traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah, who wrote it after the fall of Jerusalem.

What does 'he giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him' mean?

It means the person allows themselves to be hit without resistance, showing patience and endurance.

How can this verse be applied in the workplace?

It can be applied by enduring unfair criticism or treatment with patience and without retaliation, focusing on doing one's job well.

What is the significance of this verse in biblical literature?

It highlights themes of endurance and suffering, showing how to respond to adversity without responding in kind.