Job 19:2

Russian NRT (Новый Русский Перевод)

— Долго еще вам мучить меня и своими словами меня терзать?

Что это значит?

In this verse, Job is talking to his friends who are criticizing him. He is asking how long they will continue to hurt him with their words. The key message is about the pain caused by harsh words.

Объяснение для детей

Imagine if your friends were always saying mean things to you. Job feels like his friends are being really mean and hurting him with their words. He's asking them to stop and be kinder.

Исторический контекст

The Book of Job was written by an unknown author, possibly around 1000-550 B.C.E. It was written for the Israelites to understand suffering and the role of God during difficult times. Job is facing immense hardship and his friends are questioning his faith.

Применение сегодня

In a modern context, this verse can apply to someone who is going through a tough time and feels hurt by the criticism or judgment of others. It reminds us to be thoughtful about the impact of our words on others.

Темы

• suffering
• friendship
• speech
• comfort
• endurance
• faith

Связанные стихи

• Proverbs 18:21
• Ephesians 4:29
• Psalm 55:21
• James 3:5-6
• 1 Peter 3:15-16

Часто задаваемые вопросы

What does Job mean by 'vex my soul'?

Job means that his friends are causing him distress and pain. The word 'vex' here implies a deep emotional disturbance or anguish.

Why does Job say he is 'broken in pieces with words'?

Job is emphasizing that the harsh words from his friends are causing him emotional and psychological harm, breaking his spirit.

How can we apply Job 19:2 in our daily lives?

We can be mindful of the words we use, ensuring they are kind and supportive, especially to those who are already struggling or going through hard times.

What can we learn about friendship from this verse?

This verse teaches us that true friends support and encourage each other, not criticize or hurt one another, especially during times of suffering.