Genesis 9:27

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พระเจ้าจะทรงเพิ่มพูนยาเฟทและเขาจะอาศัยอยู่ในเต็นท์ของเชม และคานาอันจะเป็นทาสของเขา"

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In Genesis 9:27, Noah speaks about his sons and predicts that Japheth's descendants will expand greatly and live among the descendants of Shem. Canaan's descendants will serve others.

อธิบายสำหรับเด็ก

Imagine you have a big blanket (that's Japheth's family) and a tent (Shem's family). The verse says the blanket will get bigger and will be used to cover the tent. And there's another family (Canaan's) who will help the others.

บริบททางประวัติศาสตร์

The Book of Genesis was compiled by Moses around 1446-1406 B.C.E., during the Israelites' time in the wilderness. The audience was the Israelites, and the cultural setting was the promise of a land and a future for Abraham's descendants.

การประยุกต์ใช้วันนี้

Consider a scenario where a new employee (Japheth) joins a well-established team (Shem). The new employee brings fresh ideas that enhance the team's performance and contributes positively, while another colleague (Canaan) offers support to both.

หัวข้อ

• prophecy
• family
• blessing
• servitude
• expansion
• diversity

ข้อพระคัมภีร์ที่เกี่ยวข้อง

• Genesis 10:21
• Isaiah 56:7
• Matthew 8:11
• Acts 15:14
• Revelation 7:9

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

What does 'enlarge Japheth' mean?

It means that Japheth's descendants will expand greatly, both in numbers and territory, according to the prophecy.

What does it mean to dwell in the tents of Shem?

It suggests that Japheth's descendants will coexist and perhaps assimilate into the culture and traditions of Shem's descendants, sharing their space and resources.

Why is Canaan's fate different from the others?

Canaan's descendants are predicted to serve others, reflecting a prophetic judgment or consequence for their ancestor's actions.

How do cross-references help in understanding Genesis 9:27?

Cross-references provide additional context and help to see how themes in Genesis 9:27 are echoed or developed elsewhere in the Bible, offering a fuller understanding of the prophecy.