Vietnamese 1994 (Lời Chúa Cho Mọi Người) (Translated by 1 Pastor)
Trái lại, khi anh được mời, thì hãy vào ngồi chỗ cuối, để cho người đã mời anh phải đến nói : Xin mời ông bạn lên trên cho. Thế là anh sẽ được vinh dự trước mặt mọi người đồng bàn.
Điều này có nghĩa gì?
This verse says to sit in a low seat when invited to a dinner party, so the host can later ask you to move higher up and give you honor. The key message is about humility and receiving greater respect.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine going to a birthday party where everyone has to pick a spot on the couch. Instead of choosing the best spot right away, choose one near the edge so when the host asks you to sit in a better spot, it's like getting an extra present!
Bối cảnh lịch sử
Luke wrote this Gospel around 60-80 AD for Gentile Christians. This saying comes from Jesus during His ministry, addressing social norms of honor and humility in first-century Jewish culture.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
In a work meeting with your boss and colleagues, start by sitting towards the end instead of taking the center seat. When the boss asks you to move up front, it shows humility and earns you respect from others present.