Ezekiel 29:4

Vietnamese 1994 (Lời Chúa Cho Mọi Người) (Translated by 1 Pastor)

Ta sẽ tra hàm thiếc vào hàm ngươi, sẽ làm cho cá mú sông Nin bám chặt vào vảy ngươi.

Điều này có nghĩa gì?

This verse is a prediction from God, speaking through the prophet Ezekiel, about Egypt. It uses fishing imagery to describe how God will control Egypt and all its resources, pulling it out of its rivers like a fish.

Giải thích cho trẻ em

Imagine God is like a big fisherman. He’s going to catch Egypt, which is like a big fish, and all the little fish around it will stick to its scales. This shows that God is in control, just like when you catch a fish, you’re the one in charge.

Bối cảnh lịch sử

This verse was written by the prophet Ezekiel around 593-571 BC. It was directed to the people of Israel who were in exile, reminding them that even the mighty Egypt would face judgment from God.

Áp dụng cho hôm nay

In today's context, this can remind us that no matter how powerful or self-sufficient we feel, God can always bring us under His control. It can be a caution against pride and a reminder of our ultimate dependence on God.

Chủ đề

• judgment
• power
• control
• dependence
• pride
• exile

Các câu liên quan

• Jeremiah 46:17
• Ezekiel 30:4
• Ezekiel 29:14
• Amos 9:8
• Matthew 22:21

Câu hỏi thường gặp

What does it mean to put hooks in the jaws?

Putting hooks in the jaws symbolizes God’s control over Egypt. Just as a fisherman controls a fish with a hook, God will control Egypt’s actions and destiny.

How does this verse relate to God's power?

This verse emphasizes God's omnipotence by showing how He can control even the most powerful nations, like Egypt, and bring them to judgment.

What can we learn from this verse about pride?

The verse teaches that pride, especially in one's power or resources, leads to downfall. God can and will humble those who boast in their strength.

How is this verse relevant to Christians today?

Christians can learn from this verse to trust in God’s sovereignty and to avoid pride, recognizing that all power and resources come from Him and can be taken away.